Yuwa Hedrick-Wong

Dr. Hedrick-Wong is a business strategist and economist with 25 years of experience gained in over thirty countries. He has served as advisor to over thirty leading multinational companies in the Asia Pacific region. He was appointed economic advisor to MasterCard Worldwide in 2001; covering the Asia/Pacific, Middle East, and Africa region. In 2008, he was appointed as advisor to a Singapore based private equity fund; and in 2009 he was appointed to the Investment Council of ICICI, India’s largest private bank. A frequent speaker at international conferences, Dr. Hedrick-Wong is regularly invited to provide commentary in broadcast media on current economic, policy and business issues. He is a published author in consumer markets, economic development, trade and international relations. He is currently adjunct professor at the Sauder Business School, University of British Columbia, Canada.