HKU ICB

Dr Edward Tse is the founder and CEO, Gao Feng Advisory Company, a founding Governor of Hong Kong Institution for International Finance, Member of the Advisory Board and Adjunct Professor at HKU Institute for China Business. He holds an SM and s SB in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as a PhD and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

One of the pioneers in China’s management consulting industry, he built and ran the Greater China operations of two leading international management consulting firms (BCG and Booz) for a period of 20 years. He has consulted hundreds of companies, investors, start-ups, and public-sector organizations (both headquartered in and outside of China) on all critical aspects of business in China and China for the world. He also consulted to a number of Chinese local governments on strategies, state-owned enterprise reform and Chinese companies going overseas, as well as to the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.

He is the author of several hundred articles and five books including both award-winning The China Strategy (2010) and China’s Disruptors (2015), as well as The New Frontier of Competition, which was co-authored with Yu Huang (2020).