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MEET THE TEAM
LEADERSHIP
Will has more than 20 years of experience in strategic communications, public affairs, and geopolitical advisory. Over that time, he has worked at senior levels both in-house and in consultancy.
He began his career at the UK’s Confederation of British Industry. He then spent over a decade working in corporate affairs at Bupa, a UK-headquartered insurance multinational, moving to Hong Kong in 2014 to support the company’s growth and expansion in Asia. Prior to joining SEC Newgate, he held senior roles at strategic advisory firms Brunswick and Teneo for almost six years. He advised clients across the financial services, consumer goods, real estate, automotive, and not-for-profit sectors.
William Brocklehurst
Managing Partner, China
Candise has experience advising Hong Kong, Mainland Chinese, Japanese and multinational companies on a wide range of critical business issues, ranging from reputation management, crises, M&A transactions, litigations, proxy battles and public affairs. Prior to Newgate, she was with CBRE as Communications Manager, where she led both the internal and external communications for the real estate services and investment firm in Hong Kong and the broader Greater Bay Area.
Previously she worked for Brunswick where she supported an array of businesses in private equity, asset management, banking and TMT on their communications needs. During her time, she handled a series of high-stakes corporate reputation issues for leading family businesses and inbound transactions. She speaks native Chinese and fluent English and Japanese.
Candise Tang
Partner
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