Issac Chan is an Associate at The Asia Group (TAG), based in TAG Hong Kong Office. Issac brings his extensive experience in policy advocacy, industry engagement, and research to TAG. He advises clients on navigating complex public policy and business landscape, helping them align business strategies with evolving economic, political, and regulatory environment. Prior to […]
Thao Nguyen is an Analyst at the Asia Group, where she works for the firm’s Southeast Asia practice in Hanoi, Vietnam. In this role, she supports the Vietnam Country Team with recurring research products such as Vietnam Daily Digest, AIPAC Weekly, and Energy Weekly in addition to supporting ad hoc and client research. Prior to TAG, Thao
Melissa Ho is a Senior Associate at The Asia Group (TAG), based in TAG Hong Kong Office. Melissa brings her extensive experience in economic diplomacy, research, and investment to TAG. She advises global clients on navigating emerging economic trends, business environment, and regulatory issues. Prior to joining TAG, Melissa was an Economic Specialist in the
Matt Ingeneri is a Vice President at The Asia Group where he oversees projects in Maritime Southeast Asia, developing and supporting the implementation of sophisticated investment and government relations strategies to help clients navigate evolving geopolitical dynamics and leverage broader regional and sectoral trends. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Matt spent 22 years in
Grace Sayuri Ahearn is a Tokyo-based Associate in The Asia Group’s Japan practice, where she supports clients by providing in-depth analysis and advice on political, regulatory, and geostrategic issues in Japan. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Grace was a Senior Policy Analyst at Sumitomo Corporation of Americas’ Washington DC office, where she worked on
A’ndre Gonawela is an Associate with The Asia Group’s Research and Analytics Team. In addition to contributing to TAG’s newswire, The Daily Asia, A’ndre authors Instant Insight commentaries, long-form reports, and other cutting-edge analytical products on political risk that contribute to thought leadership and help clients understand and navigate emerging economic and diplomatic trends across
Catherine Chiu is a Senior Associate for Taiwan at The Asia Group. Based in Taipei, Catherine uses her in-depth knowledge and expertise to help both overseas and Taiwan-located clients make informed decisions about the Taiwan business environment, and Taiwan’s external economic relations, including by engaging with Taiwan leaders in understanding and leveraging opportunities in Taiwan’s
David Saunders is an Associate at The Asia Group’s Southeast Asia Practice, where he conducts research and analysis on markets in maritime Southeast Asia and supports a range of clients. David is an experienced researcher and writer who has published widely on historical and geopolitical issues relating to maritime Southeast Asia, ranging from state formation
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Kiki Benjasiriwan is an Associate at The Asia Group, where she supports the firm’s Southeast Asia portfolio. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Kiki worked as an intern in government affairs consulting in Washington, DC. Her role involved researching business and political developments to advise clients across various sectors about risks and opportunities in Southeast
Nirut Kunnawat is a Country Director for The Asia Group in Thailand. He has extensive experience working in both in the senior ranks of government and in the private sector. Nirut most notably served as Deputy Secretary-General to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in a role in which he was responsible for advising on critical topics
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