Bio
A global value chain (GVC) and international trade scholar with over 20 years of world-class business experience. Adviser to leading MNEs, NGOs and governments on cross-border commerce and trade.
A thought leader re: the role of disruptive technology in GVCs. Erudite in a broad range of GVC matters including customs, taxes, export sanctions and controls, good governance and sustainable supply chains.
Educational Qualifications
- MSc Politics of the World Economy, The London School of Economics, 1995
- BA International Relations, Cum Laude, University of Southern California, 1989
Academic Experience
- Visiting Senior Fellow, NUS Business School, 2015 - current
- Adjunct Professor, Pepperdine University, George L. Graziado School of Business, 1995 - 2000
Corporate Experience
- Managing Director, US Southewest Region, KPMG International Trade and Customs Pratice, 2013 - 2015
- Partner & Regional Leader, Asia International Trade & Customs, KPMG, 2007 - 2012
- Director, Asia Pacific, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, World Trade Mnagement Services, 2003 - 2007
- Western Area Leader, KPMG International Trade and Customs Pratice, 1999 - 2003