Valerie Knobelsdorf is a Vice President in the Defense & National Security Practice at The Asia Group (TAG). Ms. Knobelsdorf brings over fifteen years of government and legal experience to TAG, with deep expertise in Indo-Pacific security affairs, technology policy, and international diplomacy. Most recently, she served as an Acting Director for the Office of […]
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Narender “Naren” Rawat is the Director, Legal & Corporate Secretarial at The Asia Group (TAG), operating from the Mumbai office. In this capacity, he serves as a key global resource, working with the US-based General Counsel’s office to manage legal and compliance matters for TAG and its international entities. Bringing nearly 20 years of extensive
Arabella Walley is an Associate with The Asia Group’s South Asia practice, where she leverages her understanding of foreign policy, technology, and energy to provide strategic research, analysis, and client support. Drawing on her experiences in public service, Arabella is passionate about delivering thoughtful, research-driven insights to help navigate India’s dynamic policy and market landscape.
Jaehyoung Ju is a Korea Analyst at The Asia Group where he conducts in-depth research and nuanced analysis on the political, economic, and security dynamics of the Korean Peninsula. Prior to joining TAG, Jaehyoung was a research assistant for the Special Competitive Studies Project, focusing on emerging technologies and their impact on defense strategy in
Kendall is an Associate with The Asia Group’s Defense & National Security Practice, where she provides strategic analysis of geopolitical trends and industry developments to support defense clients seeking to expand into markets across the Indo-Pacific. She also directly supports The Asia Group’s Indo-Pacific Defense Incubator (IPDI) initiative, helping to connect emerging U.S. and allied defense technology
Vishakha Singh Deshwal works at the South Asia practice of The Asia Group as a Senior Associate. She possesses a deep understanding of the digital policy landscape in India having worked with the government and private organizations. Previously, Vishakha worked as a policy consultant at The Quantum Hub, a public policy consulting firm based in
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Satya Sahu is an Associate with The Asia Group’s New Delhi office. He supports the firm’s South Asia practice and brings expertise in research and policy analysis at the intersection of geopolitics, AI, and emerging technology governance. Previously, Satya was part of the High-Tech Geopolitics research team at the Takshashila Institution in Bangalore. His research
Sung Young Jang is an Associate at The Asia Group, where he analyzes complex geopolitical and geoeconomic dynamics and provides actionable insights to support clients navigating South Korea’s evolving policy and market landscape. Based in the Seoul office, Sung Young brings deep expertise in Northeast Asia’s political and economic environment, with a focus on regulatory
Wilson Grossman-Trawick is an Associate in The Asia Group’s Defense and National Security Practice, where he advises clients on U.S. defense policy, emerging technology, and maritime industrial base trends. Prior to joining TAG, Wilson was a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he supported the U.S. Navy’s submarine and shipbuilding enterprise as a senior
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Ian Wong is an Associate at The Asia Group, based in Hong Kong. In this role, Ian analyzes policy and regulatory trends to help clients curate their business strategies in the Greater China region. Prior to joining The Asia Group, Ian worked with the Geopolitical practice at Trivium China, monitoring advancements in China’s export control
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