Kearney Appoints New Senior Fellow to Strengthen Policy Council
Kearney Welcomes Per Hong to the Global Business Policy Council
Kearney's Global Business Policy Council (GBPC) recently announced the appointment of Per Hong as its new senior fellow. Per will contribute a wealth of experience and insight, enriching the council's strategic foresight capabilities. With over 20 years of expertise in advising businesses across various sectors, including consumer products, life sciences, and healthcare, Per's role is crucial as the world faces increasing external shocks to operations and supply chains.
A Leader in Operations Transformation
Per currently serves as a senior partner in Kearney's Minneapolis office, where he has built a commendable reputation for facilitating operations transformation. His experience spans across significant areas like post-merger integration, performance improvement, and supply chain organization design. He has successfully driven changes that help businesses optimize their network and adapt in rapidly changing market conditions.
Collaboration with Global Organizations
As part of his new responsibilities, Per will continue to lead Kearney's global collaboration with the World Economic Forum's Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains. His leadership in launching the Forum's COVID action platform is particularly noteworthy, showcasing his commitment to addressing global challenges. In today’s landscape, marked by geopolitical uncertainties, his insights are invaluable as companies navigate supply chain disruptions and strategize for future resilience.
Insights for Business Leaders
"As a senior fellow with the Global Business Policy Council, I'm excited to draw on my global experiences to enhance the GBPC's strategic foresight capabilities. It's imperative for senior business leaders to grasp the impacts of external shocks on their operations and develop robust contingencies to overcome these challenges," said Per, emphasizing the importance of adaptability in the current business climate.
Recognition from the GBPC
Erik R. Peterson, managing director of the GBPC, expressed his enthusiasm regarding Per's appointment. "Per has been an active contributor to our Council's endeavors. We are thrilled to formalize his role, acknowledging his integral contributions to our team. We look forward to deepening our collaboration with him in this new capacity," he stated.
The Role of the Global Business Policy Council
The Global Business Policy Council has established itself as a prominent think tank within the for-profit sector since its inception in 1992. Its mission is pivotal for both corporate and public-sector leaders, aiding them in understanding the profound impacts of geopolitical, economic, social, and technological transformations on the global business landscape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Global Business Policy Council?
The GBPC is a leading for-profit think tank that assists corporate and public leaders in understanding complex changes impacting the global business environment.
Who is Per Hong and what is his role?
Per Hong is a seasoned consultant with Kearney and has been appointed as the senior fellow of the GBPC, focusing on enhancing strategic foresight for business leaders.
What experience does Per bring to his new role?
With over 20 years of experience in various industries, Per specializes in operations transformation, including performance improvement and supply chain design.
What are some of Per's significant achievements?
He has successfully led Kearney's collaboration with the World Economic Forum and played a key role in launching the COVID action platform.
What is Kearney’s mission?
Kearney aims to leverage world-class consulting in over 40 countries, helping clients turn innovative ideas into reality while optimizing their operations.
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