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Asia Direct is proud to have a talented & creative team of professionals, who are dedicated to accomplishing our client's targets and goals. Our bilingual staff is comprised of graduates from the top universities in China and has already accumulated many years of experience in positioning foreign corporations in winning positions for the challenging China market.
Gal Dymant, Chairman
Mr. Dymant has over 10 years experience in China in private equity. Career highlights include Senior Level Management at Merrill Lynch and Managing Director of Far East Investments, a VC fund specializing in later-stage investments where he primarily worked with technology projects.
Bob Chou, Executive Director
Mr. Chou has over 10 years experience working in Greater China in senior positions. He previously worked at strategic consulting firm Strategic Analysis Asia directing, managing or running over 30 projects. Mr. Chou also held countrywide responsibilities for wireless and Internet service providers, Wcities and Mezzme. He is a graduate of Cornell University and is fluent in Mandarin and English.
Boaz
Dymant, VP of Worldwide Business Development
Mr. Dymant is in charge of Asia Direct’s international business development.
He holds a BA and LLB from The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya and is
a member of the Israeli Bar. Formerly he worked for IBM System Integration
in Tel-Aviv.
Chad
Catacchio, VP of North America Business Development
Mr. Catacchio runs our business development activities in North America,
located out of Southern California. He was previously VP of Asia Direct's
Research & Publications division, and lived and worked in China for
7 years, including five years researching China's markets at Asia Direct,
IDC China and Norson Telecom Consulting. He received his undergraduate from
the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is currently working on a Master’s
Degree in Instructional Technology from Texas Tech University, and is fluent
in English and Mandarin.
Wang Yutao, Regional Manager
Mr. Wang runs Asia Direct's Southern China team and office, located out
of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province. Mr. Wang’s experience includes: CEO
of Football Circle, an online sports gaming site, Editor and Manager at
the Soccer News (part of the White Horse Media Group, the second largest
media group in China) and Executive Director for Everest/Matrix Ltd. Mr.
Wang is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese and English and speaks business-level
German.
Cameron
Li, Director of Interactive Online Business
Director of Business Development - Eyeblaster East Asia
Mr. Li has over 6 years of experience in the interactive online industry
working for companies such as Tom.com, MadeforChina, and Beijing High Software.
Mr. Li graduated from Shanxi University and is fluent in Mandarin and English.
Christie You, Consulting
Project Manager
Ms You has a Master's degree in Financial Economics at Cardiff University
in the UK. Before that, she received a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
from Tsinghua University, the MIT of China. Her research experience includes
pharmaceutical, medical equipment, and retail sectors. Ms. You speaks fluent
Mandarin and English.
Ting Ting, Consulting Project
Manager
Ms. Ting is responsible for assisting a number of key clients expand their
business in China. Before joining Asia Direct, Ms. Ting worked at a market
research company in the UK following her receipt of a Master's degree in
project management from Lancaster University Business School. Ms. Ting speaks
fluent Mandarin and English.
Betty Attias, Director of Corporate Relations
Miss Attias has more than five years experience in business development
for foreign companies in Japan. Ms. Attias joined Asia Direct in 2002, and
was previously a partner at BMS Asia. Miss Attias holds a law degree.