Contributors
Chris Burton
Chris Burton is the Managing Director of Singapore and Malaysia at Vistra Group. Vistra is one of the world’s top three independent corporate services providers.
Born and educated in the UK, Chris started his career in financial services, in the prehistoric paper-based banking world of the 1980s. He eventually escaped retail banking for wealth management in the 1990s and spent 16 years in Coutts and Kleinwort Benson in London, Hong Kong and Jersey, before moving out of banking completely and joining Vistra Group in 2010.
Chris Comer
Chris Comer joined Singapore-based Castlewood Group as CEO in 2007. Prior to this, he was a founding board member of Dubai real estate developer The First Group. Chris' strengths within the real estate investment business saw him accept key leadership roles in China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Spain, Singapore, Taiwan, and the UK. He brings with him over 20 years of international business experience.
Chris Fenney
Chris Fenney is director of Training Edge International.
Chris Foster
Chris leads a team of more than 1,000 people at Saatchi & Saatchi in Asia-Pacific and China, covering 60% of the world’s population and spanning 25 offices in 15 countries - Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan ROC, Thailand, and Vietnam. He is an experienced leader in Asia, having spent the period 1999-2008 with Saatchi & Saatchi as CEO of Japan and Korea and as Global Equity Director for Procter & Gamble.
Chris Gill
Chris is the General Manager for Friends Provident International (FPI) in South East Asia based in Singapore with responsibility for running FPI's operations in Singapore and the region. Chris also acts in the capacity of Chief Executive for the Singapore Branch, a statutory designation under the Singapore regime.
Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan is the Senior Vice-President for Golf of World Sport Group. He manages the Group’s roster of some of the region’s leading golf events including the Barclays Singapore Open – Asia’s richest national open, as well as OneAsia and the Asean Golf Tour.
Chris Keshian
Chris Keshian is CEO and managing partner of $APEX Token Fund, the world’s first tokenised crypto-focused fund of funds. He is a leading innovator in the blockchain ecosystem, acting as an advisor at BTC Media, Hashed Health and the Nashville Entrepreneur Center, and was the co-founder and CEO of the first fiat gateway onto Ethereum. Chris is also managing partner at the blockchain asset hedge fund Neural Capital, which outperformed bitcoin by approximately 3,000% during the first half of 2017.
Chris Malone and Quan Doan
Chris Malone is a Partner at Dalberg Advisors, based in Singapore. Quan Doan is a Project Manager at Dalberg Advisors, based in Vietnam.
Chris Mead
Chris Mead is Regional Director of recruiting experts Hays in South East Asia. He has 24 years experience in executive recruitment in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand.
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