Collaborations

Jacob leads Oliver Wyman's business in Asia Pacific and has close to 20 years’ experience consulting for leading public and private sector financial institutions across the region. His expertise includes financial services strategy, risk management, policy, and regulation. Jacob holds a BA (Honors) in Political Science from Victoria University in New Zealand and a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School, Tufts University. He is the author of numerous published reports on the financial services sector in Asia Pacific and a regular speaker at industry events.

Ben is a partner in the firm’s Finance and Risk practice and leads the Oliver Wyman Forum’s initiatives in Asia. The former CEO of Silk Road Associates, Ben has advised Fortune 500 multinationals and leading Asian firms on their commercial strategies in Greater China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Ben has been working in Asia and the Middle East for over 20 years and is a Mandarin and Arabic speaker with deep knowledge of the local market. He is the author of The New Silk Road (2009) and The Rise of the New East (2014). He is a board member of PBEC, one of Asia’s oldest business organizations, and a former board member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. He is also a regular commentator on Bloomberg and CNBC.

Rupal is a partner at the Oliver Wyman Forum who focuses on bringing together influencers across the public and private sectors to co-create ideas and test solutions to shared global challenges. She also co-leads Oliver Wyman’s UK Social Impact team. Her background is in insurance strategy consulting and she served as Chief Operating Officer of Oliver Wyman’s Insurance practice across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Rupal has a passion for and expertise in the issues of inclusion and equality. She serves as a trustee for child bereavement charity The Lullaby Trust and as a director of GMSP, her family’s foundation focusing on women and girls.

John sits on Oliver Wyman’s Executive Committee and has over 25 years of consulting experience advising leading private and public-sector institutions. Previously, John was Head of the Americas for the firm, and established Oliver Wyman’s Social Impact program across the region. John also served as the Chair of the firm’s Inclusion Council until 2018, is an author of Oliver Wyman’s annual “Women in Financial Services” Report, and is a proud ally and champion of LGBT issues. He is a board member of Safe Horizon (the largest victims’ services agency in the United States).

Rupal is a partner at the Oliver Wyman Forum who focuses on bringing together influencers across the public and private sectors to co-create ideas and test solutions to shared global challenges. She also co-leads Oliver Wyman’s UK Social Impact team. Her background is in insurance strategy consulting and she served as Chief Operating Officer of Oliver Wyman’s Insurance practice across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Rupal has a passion for and expertise in the issues of inclusion and equality. She serves as a trustee for child bereavement charity The Lullaby Trust and as a director of GMSP, her family’s foundation focusing on women and girls.

Rupal is a partner at the Oliver Wyman Forum who focuses on bringing together influencers across the public and private sectors to co-create ideas and test solutions to shared global challenges. She also co-leads Oliver Wyman’s UK Social Impact team. Her background is in insurance strategy consulting and she served as Chief Operating Officer of Oliver Wyman’s Insurance practice across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Rupal has a passion for and expertise in the issues of inclusion and equality. She serves as a trustee for child bereavement charity The Lullaby Trust and as a director of GMSP, her family’s foundation focusing on women and girls.

Rupal is a partner at the Oliver Wyman Forum who focuses on bringing together influencers across the public and private sectors to co-create ideas and test solutions to shared global challenges. She also co-leads Oliver Wyman’s UK Social Impact team. Her background is in insurance strategy consulting and she served as Chief Operating Officer of Oliver Wyman’s Insurance practice across Europe, Middle East and Africa. Rupal has a passion for and expertise in the issues of inclusion and equality. She serves as a trustee for child bereavement charity The Lullaby Trust and as a director of GMSP, her family’s foundation focusing on women and girls.