Contributors

David Knights

David Knights is the General Manager, Hong Kong of Friends Provident International Limited (FPI) and has been assigned with overall management responsibility for FPI’s business in Hong Kong. He has held this position since January 2008 and prior to this, he was the Regional Sales Director and Business Development Manager. David has worked at FPI for over 18 years and has over 20 years of experience working in the financial services industry.

David Lazar

David Lazar is founder of Metatron Software HK.

Dean Stallard

Dean Stallard is the Regional Director of Hays in Hong Kong. He has 10 years' experience in executive recruitment and is currently responsible for the day-to-day management and growth of the business in Hong Kong.

Debra Meiburg

A 25-year Hong Kong resident, Debra Meiburg is a Master of Wine, award-winning author and speaker. Her business Meiburg Wine Media reaches over 60 million Chinese viewers monthly through taxi videos, print publications and a television show called Taste the Wine. Debra founded the first truly Asian wine competition, the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition, as well as the Greater China Wine Trade Guide Series. In 2012, the drinks business named her the 7th Most Powerful Woman in Wine.

Denise Facura

Denise Facura has been doing public relations services for more than 6 years across Asia for various industries such as Travel, Hospitality & Lifestyle. She now runs a boutique public relations company based in Hong Kong, Medium.Asia Ltd.

Derek Maggs

Derek Maggs  is VP for Services Industries at SAP Asia-Pacific and Japan. With 27 years of experience in the media, travel, transportation and logistics industries, Mr. Maggs is a highly-respected authority in the space. He has worked in markets like Malaysia, Singapore and Australia since 1996.

Derek Yiu

Derek Yiu holds the position of General Manager at Fujitsu Hong Kong and is responsible for accelerating market expansion and advancing revenue, profit and client satisfaction in Hong Kong and Macau.

Dion Groeneweg

Dion Groeneweg is Head of HR Transformation & Workforce Analytics, Growth Markets at Mercer.

Dipashree Das

Dipashree is a senior Marketing, Media and Digital Strategy- Content professional with close to 11 years of experience in creating digital assets, producing top rated content for leading TV networks like Channel NewsAsia and NDTV and managing global brands for MNCs like Unilever. She is currently a Senior Content Marketing Manager working on some of the most exciting digital brands and businesses in SingTel. Prior to that she set up and led Channel NewsAsia’s Digital Team for digital strategy and award winning multi-platform content. Dipashree has been a television presenter, is an award winning content creator and prolific public speaker.

Dmitri Hubbard

Dmitri Hubbard, Esq. serves as Regional Vice President for Xerox Legal Business Services in Hong Kong, where he focuses on business development activities related to clients' internal and regulatory investigations, international and cross-border litigation, arbitration and compliance matters.