Angie Lau is a prominent figure in journalism, business, and technology. Born in Hong Kong and raised in Canada, she began her career as a summer radio reporter in Toronto before joining Bloomberg Television as an anchor in Hong Kong. Her morning show, "First Up with Angie Lau," reached millions of homes worldwide, and she interviewed notable figures such as Li Ka-shing. Lau's expertise extends beyond journalism. She advises disruptive tech companies in Asia and the US, working with organizations like Horizons Ventures, Driver, Antler, Lane Crawford, and Walmart. Additionally, she co-founded Forkast.News, a digital media platform focusing on blockchain and cryptocurrency. As a sought-after speaker, Lau shares insights on leadership, communications, and the future of business. Her TEDx Talk, "I Am Not Supposed to Be Here," has been turned into a TED Ed Lesson for a global audience of 6.7 million followers. She serves on various boards and committees, including the Executive Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and the Asian American Journalists Association Asia Chapter. Lau's work has been recognized with awards, including Emmy and Asian Television Award nominations. She remains a respected voice in international media circles and serves on advisory boards for institutions like the University of Hong Kong's Journalism & Media Studies Center.