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Duncan Clark is Chairman of BDA (www.bdaconnect.com), a company he
founded in 1994. Duncan was
previously an investment banker with Morgan Stanley in London and Hong Kong
involved in telecommunications, media and technology (TMT) transactions.
Duncan moved to Beijing in 1994
to found BDA, a company he has guided to become the leading consultancy
servicing participants and investors in the TMT sectors in China, India and
other fast-growing Asian economies including Vietnam. With a team of 50 in
Beijing and an office of 10 in New Delhi which opened in 2006, BDA has in
recent years added to TMT an advisory capacity serving leading private
equity (PE) firms investing in other fast-growing sectors in these
countries such as education, retail and alternative energy.
Duncan is a frequent speaker at
industry events and at academic institutions and think-tanks such as
Harvard University, Stanford University, Beijing’s Tsinghua University and
the Royal Institute for International Affairs (Chatham House).
Duncan serves on the Executive
Committee of the British Chamber of Commerce in China. He previously served on the Advisory
Board of Chinese Internet portal Netease.com (Nasdaq: NTES) and as a
Non-Executive Director of a Beijing-based software company invested by the
International Finance Corporation (IFC).
In his spare time, Duncan is also
a partner in a television production company China In A Box, serving as
Producer on the company’s first TV documentary production ‘My Beijing
Birthday’ www.mybeijingbirthday.com.
Duncan holds a B.Sc degree in
Economics with Honours from the London School of Economics & Political
Science, and currently chairs the school’s alumni group in China. A UK citizen, Duncan was raised in
the UK, United States and France.
Duncan can be reached by e-mail at duncan.clark@bdaconnect.com
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