Education
University of Manchester (UK)
BSc(Hons), Financial Services 1998-01-01 - 2002-01-01Brisbane State High School
, Regular High School -Work Experience
XCHARGE Europe
Current
XCHARGE Europe
FUTUREPROOF
Current
FUTUREPROOF
Eaton Square
Current
Eaton Square
Cockatoo Island Mining Pty Ltd
Current
Cockatoo Island Mining Pty Ltd
China Westbridge Advisory Services
Current
China Westbridge Advisory Services
Actcelerate International Group Ltd
2017-10-01 - 2025-02-01
Actcelerate International Group Ltd
Resimac
1995-09-01 - 2023-06-01
Resimac
PetroFlow Solutions Asia Limited
2006-04-01 - 2019-06-01
PetroFlow Solutions Asia Limited
Devott Co., Ltd.
2006-03-01 - 2016-06-01
Devott Co., Ltd.
Australia China Business Council
2008-10-01 - 2015-11-01
Australia China Business Council
Skills
Summary
High level non-executive director and consultant with extensive consulting, board, and chief/senior executive experience across a range of industries in Australia and overseas. Wide functional experience in corporate governance, general management, strategy formulation, business planning, information systems, human resource management, finance/accounting, training and development, as well as corporate advisory, and Board roles, in different cultures. Financial services industry veteran. Solid formal qualifications back up over 45 years broad commercial experience, including 20 years activity as a non-Executive Director and Consultant/Corporate Adviser. Consulting activity has included strategic-level assignments in a wide range of businesses and industries, supporting growth in shareholder value, and the development of effective organisational and financial structures. For over 20 years, a China business specialist, spending significant time in China involved in cross-border transactions. Able to add significant value to corporations in most fields, including those with some China-related activity. I am an Emeritus Trustee of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. I am an Executive Member of the Advisory Board of the Association of Private Bankers in Greater China Region. See www.private-bankers.net I am a Member of the International Advisory Council of Global Capital Service Group Ltd., of Wall Street, New York, USA -- See http://www.gcaps.com/ I am a Member of the Australia-China Business Council (NSW Division), and the China-Australia Chamber of Commerce ("AustCham") in Beijing, China, and the Global Mining Association of China . I have close relationships with other advisers, around the globe, particularly in Australia, and China, so if I don't have the answers, I probably know someone who does! You can email me at : james@chinawestbridge.com If you want to link to me here, please use that address to invite me directly. Specialties: CHINA, Financial services, Corporate Match-making, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Corporate Structures, Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions, Financial structuring, Equity Investment, Shareholder Value Creation, People