Posted by We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening featuring distinguished Columbia alumnus Robert T. Grieves, former Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.
Drawing from his extensive experience and unique perspective, Mr. Grieves will provide valuable insights into Hong Kong's rapidly evolving landscape.
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Robert Grieves brings a wealth of experience from his tenure as Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and his extensive career in international business. His unique position at the intersection of Western and Eastern business communities offers invaluable insights into Hong Kong's transformation. Join us for an engaging discussion on:
The Greater Hong Kong Bay Area's Development
- Explore Hong Kong's integration with the Da Ya Bay area and its implications for international business
- Understand the region's emerging economic opportunities and challenges
Regional Dynamics, Cooperation, and Competition
- Analysis of Hong Kong's strategic position among major metropolitan areas in the Greater Bay Area
- Insights into Hong Kong's evolving relationships with Southeast Asian economic hubs
- Examination of new competitive advantages and collaborative opportunities
Recent Political and Economic Shifts
- Discussion of Hong Kong's adaptation to the National Security Law implementation
- Impact on international business operations and market dynamics
- Future outlook for Hong Kong's role as a global financial center
About Robert Grieves
Robert Grieves is Chairman of Hamilton Advisors Limited, a strategic communications firm based in Hong Kong. Following a career in journalism for The Times (London) and The Economist (both in Beijing), and Time magazine and Forbes (both in New York), he has been a top-tier communications specialist since 1989.
His communications career has included significant roles at the global public relations firms BursonMarsteller and Edelman, as well as in-house roles at Merrill Lynch, The Bank of New York, and Chubb.
Robert graduated from Hamilton College magna cum laude with a B.A. in English Literature and East Asian History and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He received his M.S. in Journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a concurrent certificate from Columbia’s East Asian Institute.
He was the 2019 and 2020 Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, and the 2021 and 2022 Chairman of the Chamber’s Charitable Foundation. He was previously Chairman of the Council of Public Relations Firms of Hong Kong (now PRHK) and a member of the Hike for Hospice Organising Committee of Hong Kong’s Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care. He is a member of the New Canaan Men’s Club, the New Canaan Exchange Club, and the St. Andrew’s Society of New York