Michael Switow is a Principal at The Asia Group (TAG), working in the firm’s Singapore office. Drawing on nearly 30 years of Asian expertise in media, business and the non-profit sector, Michael is a senior member of TAG’s Southeast Asia practice and broader global team. He plays a key role in delivering client value by […]
Duke Tang is an Associate for Taiwan at The Asia Group (TAG). Based in Taipei, Dukebrings his extensive experience in Taiwan’s politics and policymaking process to TAG and help our local and global clients to navigate through geopolitical and regulatory risks in various sectors, from financial services, to technology, and to life science. Most recently
Theresa Lou is an Associate Vice President on the Geopolitics and Research team at The Asia Group. She advises clients on geopolitical, economic, and regulatory developments across the Indo-Pacific, offering strategic insights into regional risks and opportunities. Theresa most recently served as Senior Policy Advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, where she
Tatsuya Sugiyama is an Analyst in The Asia Group based in Tokyo, where he supports research and analysis on U.S.-Japan relations and East Asia’s political economy, with a focus on security and technology policy. Before joining The Asia Group, Tatsuya authored a monograph on U.S.-Japan space cooperation at the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East
Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria is a Senior Advisor to The Asia Group, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Dr. Sta Maria was the first woman to serve as Executive Director of the APEC Secretariat from 2019 to 2024 based in Singapore after a long career as
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Kelly Magsamen is former Chief of Staff to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (2021-2024) and a Senior Advisor at The Asia Group (TAG). Kelly is a senior executive and national security leader with over two decades of experience across Republican and Democratic Administrations. In her last role in government as Chief of Staff, Kelly was
Cynthia Lim is Associate Vice President at The Asia Group (TAG)’s Singapore office, where she plays a key role in driving strategic client initiatives across Southeast Asia. She brings to the firm more than two decades of diverse experience in high-stakes environments across government relations, corporate strategy, and stakeholder engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. Prior
Byung-Dae Lim is a Managing Director for Korea, where he leverages over 28 years of experience working in several prominent global corporations of varying industries in capacity as a legal as well as a corporate/government affairs executive. Byung-Dae’s deep understanding of legal system, politics, economic, and cultural dynamics in both Korea and the United States
Bernice Xu is an Associate with the Defense & National Security Practice at The Asia Group (TAG). In this role, she supports defense clients seeking to enter or expand their presence in the Indo-Pacific region. Prior to joining TAG, Bernice served as a Policy Advisor for Southeast Asia in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy at the U.S. Department of Defense. There, she worked on
Subhodeep Jash is a Vice President with The Asia Group’s South Asia Practice. Subhodeep brings over a decade of experience managing policy programs, driving strategic initiatives, and executing market advisory support across technology and trade. His professional experience ranges from working on trade policy negotiations in the Ministry of Commerce in New Delhi to managing
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