Eng Seong (James) has a proven reputation in building and directing successful teams that manage global brands in a wide range of international markets. He also has an impressive track record for integrity and professional governance across a 40-year career. 

James began his international career in 1993 with Shell in Cambodia, where he led his business team to market leadership in all product sectors. In China, he led Costa Coffee (CEO Asia Pacific, 2004), and NBA (MD, 2008) to market and brand leadership. 

James started his own investment firm, Anson Partners, in China in 2010, focusing on logistics and distribution warehouse properties, car parking assets, and mixed-use properties. Since then, he has structured a series of investment deals in China with international PE firms cumulatively valued at over 1.5 billion USD. 

He returned with his family to Australia in 2018, naturally pivoting to environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) challenges. In 2020, James started ESG formal studies (UWA, AICD) and focused his pro bono work in green energy and health.

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