Jo Lusby
Co-Founder at Pixie B Limited- Claim this Profile
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Chinese Full professional proficiency
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Japanese Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma
Pearson EducationMar, 2015- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Pixie B Limited
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Hong Kong
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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Apr 2017 - Present
Pixie B is a consulting company working in the creative and media space in Asia, offering commercial advisory, business development consulting, and IP creation for key regional markets. Pixie B is a consulting company working in the creative and media space in Asia, offering commercial advisory, business development consulting, and IP creation for key regional markets.
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Hong Kong International Literary Festival
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co Chair & Board member
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Mar 2017 - Present
Non-executive director for Hong Kong's biggest literary organisation; co-chair since March 2021. With a mission to promote and support literary events for adults and children in Hong Kong, through the annual Lit Fest for adults and Young Readers' Festival for children, the Hong Kong International Literary Festival was founded in 2001, and reaches more than 100,000 people in Hong Kong. Non-executive director for Hong Kong's biggest literary organisation; co-chair since March 2021. With a mission to promote and support literary events for adults and children in Hong Kong, through the annual Lit Fest for adults and Young Readers' Festival for children, the Hong Kong International Literary Festival was founded in 2001, and reaches more than 100,000 people in Hong Kong.
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PEN Hong Kong 香港筆會
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Hong Kong
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Non-profit Organizations
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Executive Board Member
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Member of the executive board during the initial start-up phase for the Hong Kong chapter of the global non-profit organisation PEN, with a mission to support and promote platforms for writers and journalists living and working in Hong Kong. Member of the executive board during the initial start-up phase for the Hong Kong chapter of the global non-profit organisation PEN, with a mission to support and promote platforms for writers and journalists living and working in Hong Kong.
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China-Britain Business Council
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United Kingdom
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Non Executive Director
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2017
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Penguin Random House North Asia
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China
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Nov 2014 - Apr 2017
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Penguin Books
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director, North Asia
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Mar 2005 - Nov 2014
Responsible for overall N Asia business for Penguin Books, across sales, publishing, and digital business, in local and English languages Responsible for overall N Asia business for Penguin Books, across sales, publishing, and digital business, in local and English languages
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Editor in Chief
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Apr 2000 - Jan 2005
Run the editorial and design departments for English language magazines and custom publishing Run the editorial and design departments for English language magazines and custom publishing
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Education
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Leeds University
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General -
Universität Salzburg / University of Salzburg
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General