Contributors

Chris White

Chris White is Managing Director at Winkle-picker Ltd and Your Curator.

Christine Wright

Christine Wright is the Managing Director of Hays in Asia. She has 20 years’ experience in executive recruitment and is currently responsible for the day-to-day management and growth of the businesses in Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and India.

Cichen Shen

Cichen Shen is reporter at Lloyd’s List, responsible for covering maritime news across the Asia Pacific region. Before joining Lloyd’s List in December 2014, Cichen was a reporter for Caijing Magazine from 2012 to 2013. Prior to this, he served as a local producer for the Shanghai bureau of National Public Radio (NPR) and as a news assistant for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in Shanghai.

Cisco Chung

Cisco Chung is the Consulting Director of VC2+, a digital agency based in Hong Kong. His focus is on providing businesses with data driven marketing consulting and services. Cisco's experience in internet marketing has spanned close to a decade and has looked after various businesses from multinationals to single employee startups in both Australia and Hong Kong.

Daniel Walker

Daniel Walker is the Founder of Lawyers Without Ties (LWT).  

Daniel-Zoe Jimenez

Daniel-Zoe Jimenez is Program Manager of Big Data & Analytics and NextGen Enterprise Applications for IDC Asia/Pacific. His research and consulting is focused on Big Data, business analytics (BA), business intelligence (BI), and data warehousing (DW); as well as in the areas of CRM & Customer Experience, ERP and HCM. 

David Beaves

David Beaves is a Partner at Ince & Co Hong Kong.

David Cox and Lucas Niedolistek

David Cox and Lucas Niedolistek are Lawyers at DLA Piper, Hong Kong.

David Hui

David Hui is a Partner in Heidrick & Struggles based in Hong Kong. He has over 20 years of experience in executive search and consulting globally. He specializes in senior-level assignments relating to executives in public and private companies and family-owned businesses.

Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, David was the Founding Partner of a regional boutique search and consulting firm. From 2005-2008, David served as the Head of the Financial Services Practice for Asia Pacific at Korn/Ferry International, leading a team of more than 40 consultants. Prior to this, he spent six years as Head of Asia for Whitehead Mann, UK’s largest listed Executive Search firm.

David holds an LLB (joint honors) degree in law and Chinese studies from the University of Leeds, and an LLM from the University of London. He also holds an MBA from the Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program in Hong Kong. David is qualified to practice as an attorney in England and Wales, as well as in Hong Kong.

DAVID IRECKI 

David Irecki is the Director of Solutions Consulting, APJ, at Boomi, a category-leading, global software as a service (SaaS) company with the largest customer base among integration platform vendors. He leads a team of pre-sales professionals across offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. Under his leadership, his team helps customers transform their businesses by solving integration and data management challenges.
  
David is an IT veteran with over 20 years of experience in the enterprise integration and embedded computing markets. David joined Boomi in June 2015 as the first Solutions Consultant in APJ. He was soon promoted to Director to manage the presales team and has been instrumental in Boomi achieving its market growth across the region. 

Prior to Boomi, David worked for MuleSoft, where he led the APJ solutions consulting team. He has previously held stints at EuroTech as Technical Sales Engineer and 4RF Communications as Software Design Engineer.

David is a graduate of New Zealand’s Massey University, majoring in Information Engineering.