Chris Tang Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific Huntsworth plc Chris is a leading communications figure in the Asia Pacific and manages Huntsworth’s Citigate Dewe Rogerson, Grayling and Huntsworth Health businesses in the region. In addition to being responsible for our teams, products and services, Chris is driving our expansion in Asia Pacific through both organic and inorganic growth. She is also a vital link between our clients and teams in Asia and Huntsworth’s 73 principal offices in 28 countries worldwide. Chris has 20 years of communications and business leadership experience across the region, with a special focus on China. She provided strategic counsel to clients from a wide range of industries, including technology, media, finance, healthcare, education and mining and energy. Her areas of expertise include corporate communications, stakeholder engagement, executive communications training, issues and crisis management and social media communications. Chris has advised many Fortune 500 companies at the C-suite level in how to position their brands to make inroads into Asia. She has also introduced Chinese multinationals to the global stage. Her clients have included IBM, Lenovo, Rio Tinto, Philips, Bayer, Google, PayPal, Twitter and CKGSB. Before she joined Huntsworth, Chris was the Asia-Pacific Managing Director of The Hoffman Agency, a global technology PR consultancy. While there, she led offices in Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore and a network of affiliates. Before that, she worked eight years at Text 100 Public Relations, with the first three years in Sydney as Business Development Manager for Asia-Pacific followed by five years as Managing Director of Greater China heading up the firm’s Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong operations. Chris is a frequent speaker at various PR industry forums around Asia Pacific and a guest lecturer at several EMBA programs of top universities in the region.