Mark Clifford
Executive Director
Asia Business Council
Mark Clifford is the Executive Director of the Hong Kong-based Asia Business Council. With the Council since 2007, Clifford also was co-author of Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs: Views of Asia’s Next Generation (2012) and of the Council’s book Building Energy Efficiency: Why Green Buildings Are Key to Asia’s Future (2007) and numerous other books. Clifford had been Editor-in-Chief of the South China Morning Post, and earlier Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of The Standard. He was the Hong Kong-based Asia Regional Editor for Business Week, where he won a number of prizes for his reporting, including the Overseas Press Club Award for best foreign business reporting for his coverage, as part of a BusinessWeek team, of the Asian financial crisis.