In January 2014 Linda Jakobson became an independent researcher. At the same time she took up the position of Visiting Professor at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. She is also a Nonresident Fellow at the Lowy Institute for International Policy. From 2011 to 2013 she served as the Institute's East Asia Program Director. In 2014 Linda Jakobson co-founded China Mat ...
The BBC's favourite commentator on the global economy Dr. Linda Y. Yueh is on the faculty of the Department of Economics, LSE, and a fellow of Pembroke College, University of Oxford. Active affiliations include the Centre for Economic Performance and Asia Research Centre at LSE. She has become one of the mosr respected speakers on the global economy and the growth of the Chinese economy and ec ...
An accomplished speaker, Mark can explain how companies can capitalise on the opportunity for business model innovation in response to rapid industry upheaval. As industry lines are redrawn, he will show how business model innovation can spearhead growth by creating a new business platform uniquely suited for the radically altered terrain. ...
Martin Roll is the leading international speaker on Branding Excellence and Asia Pacific foremost authority on Asian Brands. Branding and brands impact the business and financial performance of all modern companies regardless of size, industry, market and culture. Martin works with companies to leverage their brand assets towards their customers, suppliers, other stakeholders and within the entire ...
Michael Smith was the China correspondent for The Australian Financial Review. He is currently based in Sydney.
Mike Walsh, author of Futuretainment and CEO of innovation research agency TomExtra Fieldsorrow is a leading authority on the digital future. A dynamic keynote speaker and experienced trends analyst, Mike helps prepare business leaders for what's next. With a combination of high impact visuals, unique consumer case studies and high definition video - Mike's presentations are a powerful catalyst for leadership ...
Peggy Liu is an internationally recognized expert on China's energy landscape, speaking around the world on the lessons she has learnt in tackling China's toughest environmental challenges: pollution, urbanization, epidemics, drought, obesity and diabetes.
Prof Sattar Bawany is a Chief Learning Officer & Master Executive Coach. He is also the Adjunct Professor of Strategy from the Paris Graduate School of Management. Prof Bawany has over 25 years' international business management experience, including 15 years in executive coaching, group facilitation, and leadership development and training with global management consulting firms. Concurrently, ...
Dr Shashi Tharoor is Chairman of Dubai-based Afras Ventures; a prize-winning author of ten books, both fiction and non-fiction; and a widely-published critic, commentator and columnist (including for The Hindu, The Times of India and Newsweek). In 2007 he concluded a nearly 29-year career with the United Nations, including working for refugees in South-East Asia at the peak of the ?boat people? cr ...
Shaun Rein is the Founder and Managing Director of China Market Research Group (CMR), the world's leading strategic market intelligence firm. He is one of the world's recognised thought leaders on strategy consulting. He is a columnist for Forbes on leadership, marketing, and China and for BusinessWeek's Asia Insight section. He is often featured in the Wall Street Journal, the Harvard Business ...
