Seth Peterson Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner in Hong Kong
October 03 2018 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) today announced that Seth Peterson has
joined Korn Ferry as a senior client partner in Hong Kong.
Peterson brings to the firm more than 25 years of corporate and
consulting experience and was previously a partner in the
Industrial practice at a global executive search firm. He served
manufacturing and energy clients in the Asia region across the
C-Suite and main functions and led the firm’s Electrical specialty
practice in the region. In addition, he was a member of the firm’s
Supply Chain and Transportation & Logistics practices working
for both Private Equity portfolio businesses and Chinese
enterprises as well as western multinationals.
“Seth brings a wealth of consulting and executive search
expertise to Korn Ferry that both the firm and our clients will
benefit from immensely,” said Jimmy Ho, Office Managing Director,
Hong Kong, Korn Ferry. “He’s renowned for his knowledge of the
industrial sector in Hong Kong and wider Asia Pacific and we’re
delighted to have him join Korn Ferry.”
Peterson is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, and prior to entering
the executive search field, he held senior roles in strategic
planning, business development, and general management with
multinational manufacturing businesses in the region. He began his
career in Hong Kong and Shanghai in the early 1990s as a Management
Consultant, where he was involved in the development of China
market strategies for several leading manufacturers.
Peterson earned an MBA from Washington University’s Olin School
of Business in St. Louis and a bachelor’s degree in Chinese Studies
and International Relations from Grinnell College, Iowa. He chairs
the board of AFS Intercultural Programs, Hong Kong, and serves on
the board and Executive Committee of the American Chamber of
Commerce in Hong Kong.
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We help
clients synchronize strategy and talent to drive superior
performance. We work with organizations to design their structures,
roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people to
bring their strategy to life. And we advise them on how to reward,
develop, and motivate their people. Visit kornferry.com for more
information.
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