Richard Lui
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Richard Lui is a news anchor with CNN Pipeline and occasionally serves as a substitute anchor on CNN and CNN Headline News. He joined CNN in 2005 and is based in the network's world headquarters in Atlanta.
Prior to CNN, Lui served as an anchor, reporter and producer based in Singapore for Channel NewsAsia, a 24-hour, English-only news network reaching 20 Asian countries and territories including China, India, Pakistan, the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates. He started his broadcast career as a reporter and news anchor for KALX-FM in Berkeley, California.
Before joining Channel NewsAsia in 2003, Lui served as founder and director at Blink Mobile, the first bank-centric global payment routing network. He has also worked as a strategic planner for Citibank, associate at Mercer Management Consulting, vice president of marketing for Lazarus Data Recovery, and multi-year stints during the early growth stages of Mrs. Fields Cookies and an international oil spill clean-up equipment manufacturer.
Lui graduated with honors from the University of California, Berkeley with a bachelor of arts degree in rhetoric, and completed a social science program at the Universidad de Alicante in Valencia, Spain. He earned his master of business administration from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and served as lecturer at the Technopreneurship Center at Nanyang Business School in Singapore.
