Rachel Farmer is an Associate Vice President with The Asia Group’s China practice, where she helps clients navigate the complexities of the US-China bilateral relationship and China’s political, business, and economic landscapes. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Rachel was a Business Advisory Services Senior Manager at the US-China Business Council in Washington, DC, where […]
Vivian Law is a Vice President at The Asia Group and a core member of the firm’s energy & sustainability practice, leveraging expertise across Japan and Greater China. She advises clients on Japan’s energy transition and industrial decarbonization markets, and the opportunities and risks created by government policy. Based in Tokyo, Vivian is an expert
Ambassador (ret.) Edgard D. Kagan is a senior advisor at The Asia Group and currently serves as Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). A former career member of the U.S. Foreign Service, he brings more than three decades of diplomatic experience focused on the Indo-Pacific. Most recently,
Jin Lu is Senior Vice President at The Asia Group (TAG) Hong Kong Office. A seasoned expert in public affairs and strategic communications, Jin has advised multinational corporations across different sectors including financial services, consumer goods, pharmaceutical, and supply chains over the past two decades, concentrating on China and Hong Kong. Before joining TAG, Jin
Yin-Chun Hsiao is an Associate at The Asia Group (TAG). Based in Taipei, Yin-Chun brings extensive experience in industry research, policy advocacy, and stakeholder engagement to TAG. Yin-Chun’s consulting background has shaped a public affairs mindset that enables her to help clients expand market access and address market barriers in Taiwan. Prior to joining TAG,
Eric Peng is an Associate Vice President at The Asia Group (TAG). Based in Taipei, Eric helps overseas and Taiwan-located clients make informed decisions about Taiwan’s political, regulatory, and market landscape, with a focus on the technology, digital services, and consumer goods sectors. He draws on a decade of experience across government, parliament, regulated industries,
Henry Wessel is an Associate in The Asia Group’s Greater China Practice, where he helps businesses navigate regulatory, geopolitical, and economic developments related to China, particularly within the life sciences sector. Before joining The Asia Group, Henry spent two years in Beijing, China, where he was a Yenching Scholar at Peking University and earned a
Andrew (Andy) Shaw is a Senior Advisor based in Bangkok, Thailand where he leverages his nearly three decades of diplomatic experience focused on Southeast Asia and Greater China to advance economic and commercial interests. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Andy served as a senior Foreign Service Officer based in Asia and Washington. He most
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Kate Canavan is a Senior Associate with the Defense and National Security Practice, where she advises defense and aerospace companies on navigating complex policy environments to advance commercial success in the Indo-Pacific region. She brings expertise in geopolitical trends, international trade, and regulatory issues affecting the defense industry—which she developed through her work supporting senior
Leah Hammond is a Vice President at The Asia Group (TAG), where she partners directly with the Chairman to drive key strategic initiatives across the firm. She advises clients on geopolitical, economic, and regulatory developments across the Indo-Pacific, offering strategic insights into regional risks and opportunities. Before joining TAG, Leah served in a range of
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