Boyden Executive Search
With over 20 years’ executive search experience in Asia, Kong To works with businesses that are looking to hire transformative leaders to capitalize on opportunities in greater China and the broader APAC markets. Kong specializes in the technology sector with clients in areas such as RaaS, AI, IoT and robotics, as well as industrial sector and venture-backed companies at all stages of growth.
Professional Focus
- Over 20 years’ experience in executive search, with 10 years in Hong Kong and 12 years in Beijing, serving global clients across all markets, Chinese and MNCs based in Asia
- Dual specialities in technology, robotics, AI, RaaS and digital transformation, and industrial, including automotive sector
- Expertise and track record in placing leaders into start-ups, pre-IPO, new market entry, turnaround, transformation, growth and localisation in Mainland China
- Substantial track record of placing leaders in Tier 1,2 & 3 cities in China
- Advisor to businesses looking to capitalise in China and global markets
- Coaching leaders in transforming their careers
- Native English and Cantonese, conversational Putonghua
Business Expertise
- Partner, Technology and Industrial Markets at a Hong Kong-based executive search and leadership advisory firm focused on Asia and Europe
- Previous positions at Boyden Greater China, including Managing Director, Partner and Vice President
- Managing Partner, Greater China and Global Industrial Practice Leader at a global top 10 executive search firm
- Operations Manager, Beijing with a global boutique executive search firm
- Country Manager and Managing Consultant in Technology Practices in Hong Kong
- Earlier career in marketing and sales within the consumer and communications sector, including positions at Bass Breweries and Motorola
Practice Membership
Global Industry Practices
- Industrial
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Technology
- CIO/CTO/CSO/CISO
- Cloud, Big Data, Analytics/BI
- Communications, Media & Entertainment
- Digital & CDO
- Fintech, Payment & Transaction
- Gaming
- Internet of Things
- IT Services & Outsourcing
- Semi-conductor, Devices & Consumer Electronics
- Software & Applications
Global Cross-Sector Practices
- CEO & Board Services
- CEO Search
- Director Search
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
Education & Certifications
- BSc. (Hons) in engineering and business from University of Hertfordshire, UK
- Higher National Dip. In aeronautical engineering from University of Hertfordshire, UK
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