Dr. Eden Woon has been the President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong since 2022.

From 2018 to 2022, Dr. Woon was the President of Asian Institute of Technology, an international graduate engineering university in Bangkok. In 2017-2018, he was the Vice Chairman of Alba Group Asia, an German environmental engineering company. From 2010 until November 2017, Dr. Woon was the Vice-President for Institutional Advancement of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. From 2006 to 2010, Dr. Woon was based in Shanghai, being the Managing Director of Li & Fung Group's China Corporate Office and Managing Director of Toys ”R” Us China. He has also been a Vice-President of Starbucks Coffee Company in China. In 1997-2006, he was the CEO of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.

Dr. Woon was the Executive Director of the Seattle-based Washington State China Relations Council from 1994 to 1997. He served in the US Air Force until 1993 when he retired as a Colonel. He once acted as China policy advisor to the US Secretary of Defense and had a stint in Beijing.  He also taught Mathematics at the US Air Force Academy for six years, attaining the title of Associate Professor.

Dr. Woon received his BA degree from the University of Iowa and his MA, MS, and PhD degrees, all in Mathematics, from the University of Washington in Seattle. He is also a graduate of the National Defense University in Washington, DC.

Dr. Woon serves as Special Advisor to the Shaw Foundation of Hong Kong and is a Special Advisor to the President of HKUST and a Board member of the Hong Kong Ballet.  He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, headquartered in New York.