Faculty

Dr King Chau has over 20 years of experience in marketing, sales, brand management and business development in the Asia-Pacific region. He has worked for Fortune 500 companies and European luxury brands. 

After holding several key positions at FMCG companies, he joined Montblanc Asia Pacific as Regional Marketing Director. In this role, he was responsible for brand management, strategic planning, and business development in the Asia-Pacific region. He led marketing teams in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. He successfully maximized brand awareness and achieved a market leadership position. His work was particularly recognized for its prestigious brand image and commercial success in mainland China. During his eight-plus years with Montblanc, he also served as the business head of regional sales. In this role, he managed several agent markets in the region and developed impactful CRM programs for VIP customers. 

Prior to joining Montblanc, he was a senior marketing manager at Anheuser-Busch Asia Inc., where he was responsible for the national event sponsorship and field promotion of Budweiser beer in China. Earlier in his career, he held key positions as marketing manager and business development manager at the consumer product division of Pfizer and Warner-Lambert China and HK, respectively. There, he managed product groups, including confectionery brands Halls, Vita-C, and Clorets; Schick shaving products; and Listerine mouthwash. Before working for Fortune 500 companies, he worked for Lam Soon Marketing Services Co. Ltd., where he held the positions of sales manager of East China and product manager of China. In these roles, he managed a range of cooking oils, including the Red Lantern, Knife, and Soon brands. 

Currently, King is a corporate trainer, management consultant, and part-time lecturer in business school executive programs. He leverages his experience in corporate management and project management expertise to build high-performance teams in his corporate training and consulting projects. He utilizes his practical experience in business management experience from the FMCG and luxury retail industries in his facilitation, training and teaching engagements, and case studies. 

King holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Bradford Management Centre in the U.K. and completed the corporate training program at Thunderbird the American Graduate School of International Management in the U.S. He is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. He has been stationed in major cities in mainland China for a total of eight years. He furthered his studies at the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies, where he received a Doctor of Worship Studies degree.