Speaker Profile

Greg is the Co-Founder of MyRepublic, one of Asia's fastest growing telecommunications and software solutions providers with 300 employees and $150m in revenue.  Greg has played a pivotal role in driving MyRepublic’s growth carrying responsibility for overall business performance with a focus on corporate and business development efforts including through joint ventures, partnerships and acquisitions.

 

As a proven leader and strategic thinker with 20 years’ experience in Asia, Greg is experienced in managing scale-ups, leading large teams, fundraising from financial and strategic investors, inorganic growth/M&A and deal making. Prior to founding MyRepublic, Greg was the VP of Business Development at Alcatel-Lucent in Southeast Asia where he led the closure of $100m in project revenue and was promoted four times in six years.  

 

Originally trained as a lawyer, Greg practiced as an international trade and corporate lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, leaving the practice of law to co-found Multi-Channel Communications a contact center outsourcer which was sold to Teleperformance for $40 million. 

 

He has an LLB from Western University (London, Ontario) and an MBA from INSEAD (Fontainebleau, France).