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Andrew K.P.Leung, SBS, FRSA

梁建邦  香港银紫荆勋衔, 英国皇家人文工商学院荣授院士

International and Independent China Specialist  国际中国顾问

Positions 

Chairman and CEO, Andrew Leung International Consultants Limited (Founded in London)
China Futures Fellow, Berkshire Publishing Group, Massachusettes, USA
FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA))
Elected Member, Royal Society for Asian Affairs
Brain Trust Member, The Evian Group (global think-tank), Lausanne, Switzerland
Distinguished Contributor, Asymmetric Threats Contingency Alliance (ATCA) (global think-tank)
Gerson Lehrman Group (Global Experts) Council Member
International Expert, Reuters Insight Community of Experts, Thompson Reuters
Visiting Professor, London Metropolitan University Business School
Visiting Professor, Sun Yat-sen University Business School, China (2005-10)
Senior Consultant, MEC International
Global Commercial Agent, Changsha City, China 
(The following until 19 May 2010, on permanent relocation back to Hong Kong)
Governing Council Member, King’s College London, UK
Advisory Board Member, China Policy Institute, Nottingham University, UK
Founding Chairman, China Group, Institute of Directors City Branch, London, UK
Vice Chairman, 48 Group Club, UK
Committee Member of RSA, London Region, UK

Included in UK's Who's Who since 2002

Awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS) in the July 2005 Hong Kong Honours List

 

梁建邦国际顾问公司主席 (伦敦创立现时香港注册)

美国麻省宝库山出版集团特邀中国未来学专家 

英国皇家人文工商学院院士 

英国皇家亚洲学会当选会员

瑞士洛桑环球智库 Evian Group 智嚢团成员

环球智库ATCA特邀成员    

格尔森雷曼集团全球专家理事会成员

汤姆森路透集团投资咨询机构国际专家团专家

英国伦敦城市大学商学院客座教授

中国中山大学商学院客座教授 (2005-10)

中东国际顾问公司 (MEC) 高级顾问

中国长沙市商务局全球商务代埋

(下列直到 2010年5月19日永久搬迁回香港)

英国伦敦英皇大学董事  

英国诺丁咸大学中国政策研究中心董事  

英国董事商会伦敦金融城分会中国组创组主席

英国48家集团会副主席

英国皇家人文工商学院伦敦区理事会成员

 

2002开始获纳入英国全国 Who’s Who 名人录 

2005年获香港特别行政区政府荣授银紫荆勋衔    

 

Andrew is a prominent international China specialist with 40 years of experience in many senior government positions in Hong Kong, including commerce, industry, banking, finance and overseas diplomatic representation. He oversaw the migration and transformation of Hong Kong's industries into the Pearl River Delta, now the Factory of the World. During a mid-career sabbatical, Andrew helped set up Standard Chartered Asia Ltd, the bank's first merchant banking subsidiary in Hong Kong. He was twice sponsored by the U.S. Government for month-long visits across the US, including a month-long visit in 1990 to brief Chairmen and CEOs of Fortune 50 multinationals on China beyond Tiananmen Square. In London, he was invited to brief the Duke of York and a former Lord Mayor of London prior to their respective maiden official visits to China.

Andrew's last position was Hong Kong’s chief official representative for the United Kingdom and 14 EU and non-EU countries, including Russia, Switzerland and Norway. He is now Chairman of Andrew Leung International Consultants Limited, which was first established and based in London. Since Andrew's permanent relocation back to Hong Kong on 19 May 2010, the company has now been re-incorporated in Hong Kong

Andrew has spoken on numerous business and international forums on China and has provided high-level China briefings to many companies, corporations and government authorities. These include Baring Asset Management; Cazenove; F & C; Merrill Lynch; Royal Bank of Scotland; HSBC;The Economist; Chatham House; the Institute of Economic Affairs; the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI);The Evian Group, Switzerland; the Royal Society for Asian Affairs; the Commonwealth Business Council; Wilton Park; Asia House; the Chairman's Club; the D-Group; the East Asia Institute, Peterhouse College, Cambridge University; the Asian Studies Centre, St Anthony's College, Oxford University; Oxford Analytica; London School of Economics; the School of Oriental and African Studies; Warwick University; Reading University; Lancaster University; University College Dublin; Open University; McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin; the China Economic Association (Europe) and Fudan University, China.

Andrew is a regular Sponsored Speaker at many international conferences across the world including an Economist China Conference at the German Foreign Affairs Institute in Berlin, the World Money Show and the World Hi-Tech Forum in London, the East West Institute in Brussels, the Forum Istanbul, Turkey, the Aljazeera Forum in Doha, Qatar, and an African Banking and Financial Institutions Seminar in Accra, Ghana.

Andrew appears regularly on live TV interviews on China with 'BBC (including BBC World, Newsnight, BBC New York and an appearance at Breakfast With Frost), CNBC Europe and Asia Pacific, Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg, Sky, CNN, NBC, Aljazeera (English Channel), PressTV, Russia Today (RT), and Times of India (TV). His speaking profile can be found on CNBC (Executive Vision) at http://www.cnbc.com/id/39747269, City Speakers International at http://www.cityspeakersinternational.co.uk/speakers/speaker_andrew_leung.php and China Speakers Bureau at http://www.china-speakers-bureau.com/profiles/1405379.html
Many of Andrew's internationally published articles, commentaries, presentations, and interviews can be accessed on his website www.andrewleunginternationalconsultants.com

Andrew provided advisory consultancy to McCreight and Company Inc, USA, a leading international corporate strategy implementation firm, on Lenovo’s cultural integration with IBM. He was Editor-at-large for MEC International for a substantial international consultancy on China's energies, including geopolitical, economic, security, financial and climate change implications. He made a presentation on this at a Windsor Energy Group international conference at St George's House, Windsor Castle, to an audience of leading energy experts including senior corporate executives, academics, and the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency.

Andrew is a a Gerson Lehrman Group (global experts) Council Member and is a registered Reuters Insight expert with Thomas Reuters for services worldwide.

Andrew is elected as a Member of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs. He is on the Brain Trust of The Evian Group, a think-tank founded at the IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland. He has been appoined as a BAO China Futures Fellow (one of the firsts) by the Berkshire Publishing Group, Massachusettes, USA.  He is also a Distinguished Contributor on China with the Asymmetric Threats Contingency Alliance (ATCA), an influential global think-tank.

Until his permanent relocation back to Hong Kong on 19 May, 2010, Andrew was a Vice Chairman of the China-influential 48 Group Club of the United Kingdom with historical links with the Chinese leadership. He was the Founding Chairman of the China Interest Group of the UK’s Institute of Directors City Branch. He led a China Group of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) London Region, as a Fellow elected to its Executive Committee. He sat on the Governing Council of King's College London and on the Advisory Board of the China Policy Institute at Nottingham University.
 
Andrew was a Visiting Professor with the Sun Yat-sen University Business School in China (2005-10) and remains a Visiting Professor with the London Metropolitan University Business School. He is also an officially appointed Global Commercial Agent for Changsha City, China.

Andrew has graduate qualifications from the University of London, postgraduate qualifications from Cambridge University, PMD from the Harvard Business School, and Solicitors’ qualifying examination certificate from the Law Society, London.

Andrew has been included in UK’s Who’s Who since 2002.  He was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS) in the July 2005 Hong Kong Honours List.

Andrew speaks Cantonese and Putonghua, writes Chinese calligraphy, and paints classical Chinese paintings. His other hobbies include tennis, swimming, jogging, travelling, singing, reading and appreciation of fine foods, wines and arts.                                                                                           

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