International Business Advisory Firm BBK Opens Office in Shanghai, China
March 22, 2006. Southfield, MI.BBK, a leading international business advisory firm providing financial, strategic and operational services to clients worldwide, is pleased to announce the opening of its office in Shanghai, China. The office is located at Level 23, Citigroup Tower, 33 Huayuanshiqiao Road, Shanghai 200120 China.
James Feldkamp joins BBK Shanghai as a Director, and will manage the operations there. Our expansion into Asia, on the heels of our European office opening in Frankfurt, strengthens our position to deliver the financial, strategic and operational expertise that we are known for on a global platform, says BBK Chairman & CEO, B.N. Bahadur.
Feldkamp has over 10 years of financial and operations experience with Asian or Asian-based companies. Most recently, he was the Manager of Aftermarket Marketing for Carrier Corporation-United Technologies, the worlds largest air conditioning and refrigeration corporation, covering the China region. Here, he developed and initiated the implementation of a strategic five-year business plan to grow Carriers aftermarket revenues in China ten-fold by 2010. Prior to his work with Carrier Corporation, Feldkamp was Founder and Managing Partner at Pacific Link Consulting, LLC, where he advised multinational clients on issues related to strategy and operations in China.
Feldkamp holds an MBA in International Business from INSEAD, Singapore & Fontainebleau, France, as well as two Bachelor of Science degrees, one in Transportation Systems and another in Entrepreneurial Management, from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Additionally, he speaks and writes Mandarin Chinese and French.
BBK is committed to staffing our international offices with individuals who have significant in-country experience and a track record of success operating in those markets, says Bahadur. James has designed and delivered effective business strategies and plans throughout China and is uniquely positioned to build our practice there, Bahadur adds.
BBK is an international business advisory firm advancing the progress of solid companies and helping troubled companies move forward. BBK has extensive experience in finance, strategy, operations and general management, as well as unparalleled expertise in manufacturing. Since 1977, BBK has successfully completed thousands of engagements spanning a broad array of industries across North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. For more information, visit www.e-bbk.com.