Core Team

Global Reach

Hamilton Advisors employs seasoned professionals steeped in international best practices in brand strategy, corporate reputation building, crisis communications and financial communications with multi-national experience and cross cultural exposure to provide creative solutions for corporate and financial clients in Greater China, and throughout the Asia Pacific region.

Our Team is… 

  • Diverse and experienced.
  • Multi-lingual and multi-cultural.
  • Composed of members who have worked around the world for leading multinational banks, in journalism, for international communications firms, and not-for-profit organizations.

Chairman

Robert Grieves has been a top-tier communications consultant with both in-house and agency experience since 1989, following a 12-year career in journalism for The Times (London) and The Economist (both in Beijing), and Time magazine and Forbes (both in New York).

Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer 

Anne LeBourgeois is an international financial services professional with a 21-year career at JP Morgan Chase and its predecessor banks. She has had extensive experience with Asian clients, particularly in Hong Kong and China.

Senior Account Director

Joanne Wong is a versatile PR professional with extensive in-house and agency experience in corporate and marketing communications, media and investor relations, and corporate social responsibility gained from the commercial, media and NGO sectors in Greater China and North America.

Senior Advisor 

Jennifer Shay has comprehensive communications experience gained over 16-year career focusing on the Greater China market with leading international firms and agencies. Jennifer is expert in all aspects of public relations and media relations.  She is an experienced trainer in corporate messaging, media training and crisis management and speaks English, Chinese (Mandarin, Fukienese and Cantonese) and Japanese.

Senior Advisor

Dr. Ying Ying Liu specializes in executive training with a focus on global cultural diversity and intercultural management and media training for top level executives, Chinese and Western alike, of corporations doing business in Asia.

Senior Advisor

Yuan Liu is China Program Managing Director for the American Planning Association, Senior Foreign Advisor on China Land Use for the United Nations Development Programme and China’s Ministry of Land and Resources. He is also Chief Foreign Advisor for China’s State Administration of Cultural Heritage..

Associate

Haley Meng is a young PR professional who focuses her academic and professional interests on Asia. She has studied at Nanjing University, worked in the International Marketing Department at Guangzhou’s South China University of Technology and interned for a Member of Parliament in London as a Parliamentary Assistant.