Contributors

Neil Synnott

Neil Synnott is Regional Chief Commercial Officer for APAC at IQ-EQ and plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the region’s commercial and segment strategy. 

His responsibilities include devising regional growth plans and go-to-market approaches, as well as cultivating a unified commercial and sales culture across Asia. 

In addition, Neil continues to serve as a key client relationship manager, overseeing a dedicated portfolio of real estate and private equity clients. Neil holds a wealth of financial sector experience, including a deep understanding of a diverse range of fund clients and asset classes. 

Nick Gronow

Nick Gronow is a Senior Managing Director in the Corporate Finance/Restructuring segment of FTI Consulting, and is based in Hong Kong.

Nicolas Reille

Nicolas Reille is CEO at Twangoo Limited.

Nidhi Kush Shah

Nidhi Kush Shah is the Founder and Director of Alchemy Consulting. She is a passionate and experienced speaker, writer and facilitator specializing in Communication Skills, Personal Branding, and Interpersonal Skills courses. 

Oliver Wyman

Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60 cities across 29 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialised expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 5,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimise their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies.

Oscar Salet

Oscar Salet is a Dutch entrepreneur and director of Alliance experts Hong Kong, the first boutique Strategic Partnership Consultancy in Hong Kong. His role is to advise companies on strategic issues involving business development and internationalisation. He previously worked as a general manager at a buying and sourcing office, Dutch trade commissioner in Central-West China and tech start-up consultant in Europe. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Chinese Studies from Leiden University and speaks Mandarin fluently.

Pallavi Anand

Pallavi Anand is Managing Director of Robert Half Hong Kong.

Patrick O' Brien

Patrick O' Brien has worked as a business journalist for many years. Having studied and taught media he has a keen interest in the world of finance. He has received numerous awards for his work and is a highly sought journalist for many of Europe's leading magazines.

Paul Aldrich

Dr. Paul Aldrich is a Managing Partner at  CTPartners.

Pauline Chiou

Pauline Chiou is a CNN anchor/correspondent and the co-host of ‘World Business Today’ based in Hong Kong.