The Asia Group

Startup Support

The Asia Group is a business consulting and advisory firm that operates at the intersection of public policy and corporate strategy. They focus on enabling business success in Asia by providing services such as market entry and sales, market access, corporate strategy, geopolitical risk advisory, and pre-litigation solutions. The company leverages cutting-edge analysis to inform corporate strategies and strengthen business resiliency. The Asia Group has a presence in several major cities, including Washington, DC, New Delhi, Hanoi, Shanghai, Tokyo, Taipei, Mumbai, Bangkok, and Hong Kong. They emphasize technical expertise and experience in business and policy leadership, and they are committed to diversifying their staff and providing equal employment opportunities.

Team

Arthur Sinodinos

Partner and Chair

The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO is a distinguished Australian public servant and business leader. He currently serves as a Partner and Chair of the Australia Practice at The Asia Group. Previously, he was Australia's Ambassador to the United States from 2020 to 2023. Arthur has held significant roles in the Australian government, including Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science, and Senator for New South Wales from 2011 to 2019. He also served as Cabinet Secretary and Assistant Treasurer. His career began in the Australian Public Service in 1979, and he later became the Prime Minister's Chief of Staff under John Howard. Arthur has also worked in the private sector with Goldman Sachs and the National Australia Bank. In recognition of his contributions, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2008 and a Distinguished Fellow of the Australia & New Zealand School of Government in 2019.