Cyril Chong conducts a broad range of senior search and assessment assignments for consumer goods and services, retail, leisure and hospitality, as well as for various private equity-backed organizations. He co-leads the Consumer Sector in Asia/Pacific and also leads the Retail, and Leisure and Hospitality Practices in the region.

Previous Experience

Cyril has close to 15 years of executive search experience. Prior to joining Russell Reynolds Associates, he spent 13 years with PepsiCo in a variety of roles spanning sales, supply chain and general management in the US, Thailand and China. Most recently as the Director of Sales, Asia Pacific, for PepsiCo International, he was responsible for sales and distribution systems, as well as market strategy for the region. Earlier, he served as General Manager of a joint venture with Starbucks, and in other senior operations roles at PepsiCo.

Education

Cyril holds a BSc in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California.