Professor
King: AAFM International VP
Professor
King answers questions from the International Press
2006 |
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Brett
King is a VP of AAFM International Training FZ, founding chairman
of the AAFM Middle East GCC and the founder of the Asian operations.
He almost 20 years of experience in Technology , Executive
Training and Graduate Education, and IT related work within
the Financial Services sector. Brett is a board-level advisor
to multiple Asian businesses. Brett has primary offices in
Dubai and Hong Kong.
Prof. King's corporate and banking consulting spans internationally
along with consulting for Fortune 100 companies. King’s
career includes the creation and successful expansion of his
own software company throughout Asia over a period of 7 years,
including representative offices and dealers in Singapore,
Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Dubai, the United States and Australia.
Brett also designed the infrastructure for a national Internet
Service Provider (ISP) based in Australia and went on to own
and operate a division of this business based in Melbourne
for two years.
His
work has included assisting a number of major names in Asia
on e-Business strategies, architectures, technologies and
solution deployment and currently leads consulting and creative
assignments for clients such as HSBC, Prudential, CitiBank,
Manulife Financial, AIA, GE Capital, ANZ, National Australia
Bank, etc.
Prof
King is the author or co-author of over 20 books, treatises,
traing manuals and journal articles. Prof. King holds faculty
and Executive Training Appointments in Hong Kong, Beijing,
India, Kuwait, Dubai, Singapore and more. His academic and
industry research has focused on financial industry , e-business,
banking, brokerage, wealth management and many other areas.
He is the President of the Board of Standards for the Institute
of Certified E-Commerce Consultants (ICECC) chapter in Asia.
Brett is also a Certified Developer of Enterprise and a national
finalist in the Achaeus Institute entrepreneurship program.
Brett is also a Lecturer for AGSM’s MBA Program based
here in Hong Kong, where he teaches on e-Commerce, CRM Strategy
and Interactive Marketing. Prof. King also serves on the board
of the International Project Management Commission.
Brett retains a qualification as a Class IV Instrument rated
private pilot (GA PPL, NVFR) and holds an advanced Scuba diving
license (Advanced Open Water). King regularly speaks at Industry
forums and events such as the American Chamber of Commerce,
Sun e-Banking summit, The Economist CFO Forum, etc and has
been published in numerous business and industry publications
(Wall Street Journal, South China Morning Post, FEER, AsiaWeek,
BusinessOnline, Media Magazine, etc).
Prof.
King had the honor of holding the title of Chairperson for
the Asian Internet Awards judging panel (sponsored by VISA)
and speaks regularly at events such as the DTT Fast 500 Asia
launch. Brett currently resides in Hong Kong with his wife
and daughter.
