Prominent international and independent China Strategist. Over 40 years’ experience insenior Hong Kong Government positions. China Futures Fellow, Massachusetts Berkshire Publishing Group; Brain Trust Member, IMD Lausanne EvianGroup; Gerson LehrmanGroup Council Member; Thomas Reuters Expert; Senior Analyst with Wikistrat; Member of Royal Society for Asian Affairs; Former Governing Council Member, King’s College London; Former Advisory Board Member, China PolicyInstitute of Nottingham University; Think-tank Research Fellow, Beijing Normal University, Zhuhai Campus; Advisory Board Member, The e-Centre, European Centre for e-Commerce and Internet Law; Visiting Professor, Sun Yat-sen University Business School (2005-10); Visiting Professor, London Metropolitan University Business School.In the 1980s, oversaw Hong Kong’s industrial transmigration into Mainland China and helped launched Quality Campaign and TechnologyCentre.Invited by US government to month-long visit to brief Fortune 50 CEOs personally, including Steve Forbes of Forbes Magazine, onChina post-1989. In 2002, invited by Prince Andrew for a private briefing leading to HRH’s first visit to China as UK’s Ambassador for Trade and Investment. Advised on cross-cultural management in Lenovo’s take-over of IBM Computers.Invited as Editor-at-large of an international consultancy on China’s energies. Regular contributor, commentator, and speaker on China at international conferences including The Forum Istanbul and African conferences on banking and sustainability. Appears on live televisionworldwide including China Global Television Network (CGTN), Times Now of India, Channel News Asia, Aljazeera English, RT and America’s National Geographic. Topics include finance, economics, geopolitics, international relations, science and technology, sustainable industrialdevelopment, and green cities. Graduate qualifications from University of London, postgraduate qualifications from Cambridge University, PMD from the Harvard BusinessSchool, and solicitors’ qualifying examination certificate from the Law Society, London. Included in UK’s Who’s Who since 2002. Awarded Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS) in July 2005 Hong Kong Honours List.
