China Speakers Agency is proud to present marketing and strategy expert, author and academic Prof George Yip.
Professor Yip is an outstanding speaker who brings a unique blend of academic rigor, business pragmatism, Asian background, British eloquence and American expertise to all of his talks.
Prof Yip has shared his insights with the top management groups and forums all over the world, including American Express, Arab-Malaysian Bank, Arup, Bank of America, BASF, Beiersdorf, Carl Zeiss, Confederation of British Industries, Cisco, Corporate Research Forum, Delta Airlines, Deutsche Bank, Du Pont, Ernst & Young, IBM, J-Phone (Japan), Industry Canada, National Australia Bank, Nestlé, Nissan, Nokia, Philips, San Miguel, Sara Lee, Saudi Basic Industries Company, Singapore Airlines, Sony, TransCanada, and Via Group to name a few.
Prof George Yip is the Professor of Marketing and Strategy, and Associate Dean for Executive Programmes at Imperial College Business School. He has held several academic positions in big business schools around the world such as:
- Professor of Strategy and Co-Director of the Centre on China Innovation (China Europe International Business School)
- Dean of Rotterdam School of Management (Erasmus University)
- faculty at Harvard, UCLA, Cambridge Judge, and London Business School.
Although he is most known in the academic realm, Prof Yip has also had years of experience in the business sector. He was Vice President and Director of Research & Innovation at Capgemini Consulting, senior manager at Price Waterhouse (USA), manager at Unilever, and various boards.
Prof George Yip is also the author of several books like China’s Next Strategic Advantage: From Imitation to Innovation (2016), Strategic Transformation: Changing While Winning (2013), Managing Global Customers (2007), Asian Advantage: Key Strategies for Winning in the Asia-Pacific Region (1998), and Total Global Strategy (1992 and 2012). Additionally, he has over 100 publications in journal such as Strategic Management Journal, Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review and California Management Review.
Professor Yip is a staple at international conferences, especially those held by by Business Week, Far Eastern Economic Review, Forbes, Fortune, Global Competitiveness Forum (Saudi Arabia), Global Digital Leaders Summit, Global HR Forum (Seoul), Pacific Economic Congress (Vladivostok), World Economic Forum (Davos, Seoul, Singapore, Dalian, and Tianjin), and World Chinese Economic Forum (Beijing).
Prof Yip’s presentation topics include:
- Innovation and China
- Global Strategy
- Managing Global Customers
- Strategic Transformation
- Chinese Business Going Global
- Internationalizing from Emerging Markets
Contact us if you would like Prof George Yip to speak at your corporate event.