A “founder” of the modern Mobile Entertainment Industry. Simon co-founded the independent Zomba Group of music companies (now a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment). In the past Executive Vice President of Capitol Records and Blue Note Records in Hollywood (UK)
Associate Professor and Director of Digital Entertainment and Game Development in the School of Design at PolyU Program Leader of the MSc in Multimedia and Entertainment Technology program geared toward developing media technology related start-ups. Founder of the Asia Consciousness Festival (Republic of China)
Founder and President of 9.8 Group, a New York-based strategic holding group with a portfolio of companies in technology, media & communications, and an incubator for projects in the field of distance education, healthcare and market research
25 year experience in various fields of investment banking, especially in energy, infrastructure and natural resource areas, a parter to Emerging Asia Capital Partners
Chief Executive Officer of Hanson Robotics and Chairman of RGL Holdings Ltd. He has spent over 15 years building and reinventing businesses as principal, executive, investor, banker and lawyer in the United States, Japan, South Korea and greater China. Jong specializes in technology, media, social enterprise, traditional industries and special purpose real estate. Current and prior portfolio companies include Nexon, Starbucks Beijing, MTV Japan, Good Morning Securities (Korea), SMIC (China), Bonham Strand, Hong Kong Commons and LotsofButtons.com.
Head of Pop Music Project Office (PMPO) of the Taiwan Government Information Office, Director of concerts and TV broadcasting for Asia Olympic Games, Chairman of the Reform Committee for the Taiwan Golden Melody Award, Co-Founder and Creative Executive Officer of a-Peer Culture & Technology Co (Taiwan)
Founder and director of NEWSmusic.ru, the major information sourcó specializing on Russian show-business. He‘s also a journalist, music critic and columnist (Russia)
Professorship and Co-Leader of the Degree Program "Leadership in digital Communication" at the University of Arts Berlin / University of St. Gallen (Germany)