sherry madera

Leading global interactions with governments and industry to build current and future business. Engagement on Financial Services topics including Sustainability, FinTech, Belt and Road Initiative, International Currencies, Emerging Markets topics and geopolitical impacts.

Member of the Cyberport Hong Kong Advisory board. Supporting the Chairman and CEO on building an international hub for innovation to support the Greater Bay Area strategy and Hong Kong's links to international hubs including London.

Leading on the City of London's strategic engagement with Asia with a focus on financial & professional services and FinTech, the role build bridges between the UK and Asia for policy dialogue, trade and investment. Particular focus on greater China, India, Singapore, ASEAN and Japan and working closely with business and government groups to nurture opportunities leading to strong business outcomes.

Giving strategic & management direction and online business goal setting for a very fast moving property media company with a truly global outlook.

Launched Luckywu.com - the world's first mandarin language portal for overseas property buying. Sister company, 5CP, is a specialist property company brokering sales to Chinese buyers interested in overseas real estate. We work with developers and property owners in the UK, Europe, Canada, USA, Southeast Asia and the Carribean to access the Chinese market.

AwayPhone is a managed service that allows international travellers up to 90% discount on call charges without ever missing a call from their contacts. The business has launched in UK, USA, Canada and China.

London Asia Capital invests in Chinese businesses and assists them in accessing Europe. I made new investments and managed the existing portfolio companies.

Ionic advised technology and telecoms companies on M&A, investment and strategic aims.

Lead all European M&A and corporate strategy initiatives across all business lines.

M&A, fundraising and strategy consulting of or technology, telecoms, media and innovation businesses.

Sitting on Council as the University equivalent of a Board of Directors adding particular focus to the strategy, risks, operations and opportunities around the University of Nottingham's China and Malaysia campuses within the "one university, 3 campuses" strategy. Council is responsible for governance of the finance, audit, remuneration, people and risk committees. An active supporter of the excellence in teaching and learning at University of Nottingham - a global educational leader.

Greenbang is an exciting Smart Cities media company that produces the URBAN series of events showcasing ways technology is making cities smarter.

Responsible for increasing trade and investment opportunities between China and the UK in the areas of Financial Services, Professional Services and Technology. Particularly interested in Private Equity, Asset Management, Insurance, Smart Cities, FinTech, Software and Electronics.

* Ionic Advisors takes companies into new markets and works with growth businesses to get things right. We specialise in global businesses with plans for China, Asia and Europe in the areas of Technology, Telecoms, Media, Property and the Environment. * We break down big strategies into achievable questions and tasks. As entrepreneurs we focus on implementation, profit and clever ways to get things done quickly and efficiently. * We are always looking for businesses that would like to leverage our 10 years of experience working with Mainland China and Europe - do you have one? * Proud to have worked with: * Space and People plc * Kofax * Retail Profile * Greenbang. * O2 * Golden Orb Networks * CBRE * CapitalMalls China * Rightmove plc