Tanya Lau has 20 years’ experience in executive search, specializing in the consumer sector, with knowledge spanning FMCG, retail, supply chain and manufacturing. She works with clients to develop talent strategies and recruit leaders who create business development opportunities and deliver results. Tanya is known for her resourcefulness, robust network and enduring client relationships.
Professional Focus
- 20 years’ experience in executive search including senior leadership and C-suite appointments
- In-depth expertise in all aspects of the consumer sector across Asia-Pacific, including FMCG, supply chain and diversified manufacturing
- Extensive professional network throughout the APAC region, as well as in Europe and the U.S.
- Native Mandarin and Cantonese, fluent in English
Business Expertise
- Independent executive search and leadership consultant
- Director of Consumer and Retail, Asia at a global recruitment consultancy firm; led development of the firm’s executive search Consumer & Retail Practice across the APAC region, based in Hong Kong
- Partner, Head of Consumer Practice, Greater China at a major international executive search firm; closely involved in creation of the Consumer Practice in Greater China
- Senior Client Partner at another of the world’s top executive search firms; promoted from Client Partner role
- Director, South China (Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shenzhen) with a leading global executive search firm; promoted from prior roles including Director, South China (Guangzhou and Shenzhen); Senior Consultant/Associate Director; Consultant
Practice Membership
Global Industry Practices
- Industrial
- Consumer & Retail
Additional Expertise
- Consumer Products / FMCG
- Diversified Manufacturing
- Human Resources
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Supply Chain & Logistics
Education & Certifications
- Master’s degree in business from University of Newcastle, Australia
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