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Kelvin Ling is a seasoned executive with 15 years of experience in the Asia-Pacific region, spanning multiple industries and senior leadership roles. As a Senior Advisor at DHR International, he has provided strategic counsel to top-tier clients in Consumer and Industrial sectors, leveraging his expertise in General Management, Finance, and Supply Chain management. Prior to this, Kelvin held key positions at Spencer Stuart, British American Tobacco, and Kraft General Foods, where he developed and executed export projects, managed global operations, and drove business growth. Kelvin holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Northeastern University and is well-versed in languages such as English and Mandarin.

Experience

    • United States
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Advisor
      • Feb 2019 - Present

    • Partner
      • Jun 2009 - Jan 2019

      DHR is one of the top five search firms in US and is one of the fastest growing firms in Asia. My industry focus is in Consumer and Industrial, and functional focus covers General Management, Finance, Sales & Marketing, Public Affairs, Legal, Production Management and Supply Chain.

    • Director
      • Apr 2004 - May 2009

      Spencer Stuart is one of the top five international search firms. I was a consultant focused in consumer, industrial and supply chain.

    • United Kingdom
    • Tobacco Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Manager, Hong Kong & Macau
      • 2000 - 2004

      Full P&L responsibilities for Hong Kong and Macau.

    • Various roles
      • 1991 - 2000

      Have been in various senior management roles in different markets including US (Miami, Lousville, New Jersey), Singapore, UK, Hong Kong and China.

    • Business Development Manager
      • 1987 - 1991

      Successfully developed various export projects in China, including setting up dehydrated vegetable factories in Jiangsu & Fujian province; icecream sticks factory in Qingdao.

    • Commercial Manager
      • 1981 - 1987

      Chung Wang Oxygen is the first China joint venture tested in the Special Economic Zone in Shekou. I was responsible for the commercial operation in both Hong Kong and China. In 1987, I led the negotiation and later the merger and integration of CWO with Air Products & Chemicals Inc.

    • Various roles
      • 1975 - 1981

      Started as a finance analyst, then as internal auditor in the Aircraft Engine Group. After graduated, I joined their FMP program and later got transferred to their Houseware Division in Hong Kong as Internal Audit Manager and later as Manager of Budget & Measurement.

Education

  • 1974 - 1979
    Northeastern University
    Bachelor of Science, Major in Finance

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