2011 Faculty
The Asia Institute is taught by some of the best minds in global public affairs, including executives from leading corporations such as Unilever, Dow Chemical, McDonalds, Singapore Airlines, BAT, HSBC, Shell, GlaxoSmithKline and Proctor & Gamble. Strategies, tactics and execution are addressed by well-respected public affairs management thought-leaders, professors and practitioners. Our Faculty members have successfully navigated the public affairs waters, and through this executive education program, will provide participants with practical tools, which they can use to strengthen the practice of corporate public affairs in their organisations.
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Geoff Allen AM, Chairman, Centre for Corporate Public Affairs and Founder, Allen Consulting Group Mr. Allen has more than 30 years experience teaching in MBA and Executive Programs on public affairs and business-government relations at Australia’s leading business schools. He has been a consultant to the CEOs of major companies and Chairman of a number of Government advisory councils on trade and industry matters. He has been made Member in the Order of Australia for contribution to the development of the public affairs function. He is also Regional Editor of the ‘Journal of Public Affairs’.
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Wayne Burns Director, Centre for Corporate Public Affairs and Public Affairs Practice Group Leader, Allen Consulting Group Mr. Burns advises major corporations and governments on public affairs management, stakeholder relations and government relations. He is a former senior corporate affairs executive, journalist and political advisor and sits on postgraduate Masters program advisory boards. |
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Cassian Cheung Adjunct Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Business and Management School Mr. Cheung is a highly sought after speaker with extensive background in corporate management best practices. He brings his experience as former President, Wal-Mart China as well as President, Asia of Quaker Oats and COO, PRC of Nestle.
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Joseph Fong Senior Associate, Centre for Corporate Public Affairs Mr. Fong is a senior associate with the Centre for Corporate Public Affairs, based in Hong Kong. He is an internationally experienced senior executive with a global perspective and an in-depth knowledge of high tech markets, high touch brand positioning and the Asia Pacific geo-political landscape. He is a former Head of Asia Public Affairs at Hewlett Packard.
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Sheree Anne Kelly Vice-President, Public Affairs Council Ms. Kelly directs the of public affairs experts. In this role, she works with hundreds of companies to improve their strategic public affairs initiatives. She is a frequent guest lecturer at universities, executive training programs and conferences worldwide. Sheree Anne holds a Masters in Government degree from John Hopkins University |
Guest lecturers are executives from leading corporate public affairs teams in the region. Guest lecturers co-present with the program faculty. View confirmed lecturers on the agenda page.
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