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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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