OrganizationWe have created a unique blend of subject matter experts with experience from a range of different industry backgrounds and functional disciplines. Our consultants all have significant experience specializing in Outsourcing and Shared Services transactions and have attained skills as Buyers, Suppliers and Advisors in the outsourcing industry.
Buyer-SideOur team includes people who have, as senior executives of a client/buyer organization, built and operated their own Outsourcing and Shared Services programs. We know the challenges our clients face and can view the world from their perspective.
Supplier-Side
We have people who have built BPO and IT outsourcing businesses for Chinese suppliers. We know how suppliers think and the tactics they use to sell.
Advisor-Side
All our advisors are outsourcing and shared services experts with extensive experience in building and managing complex deals including multi-national, BPO, ITO and offshore arrangements. We have the management consulting experience and operating style to work effectively as advisors to clients.
Partners and Directors
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Haitao Qi |
| CEO & Founder of Devott Co., Ltd. | |
Has nearly ten years of experiences in service outsourcing industryand a deep understanding of the industry. Used to be the vice president of a listed software company in China and in charge of software and outsourcing business; used to be the VP & China Region CEO in an American outsourcing enterprise which mainly engages in offshore BPO operations; currently CEO of Devott Co., Ltd. (www.devott.com). Expert of the writting group of the Ministry of Commerce for "Reports on China's Outsourcing Development; one of the Expert Panel of Ministry of Industry and Informatization for "China Software and Information Service Outsourcing Training Standards"; Selection Committee Chief expert of " Chinasourcing – Top 50 Service Outsourcing Providers in China ". Associate Editor of Ministry of Commerce for "Service Outsourcing Courses," the book has been used in the training by multiple institutes like the Ministry of Commerce, HP Software University, Tianjin service outsourcing training center, and also published by China Business Press. Through years of experiences at home and abroad in service outsourcing industry, Haitao has a profound understanding in ITO, BPO and KPO segments and familiar with overseas markets as well as a deep understanding of the local enterprises in China. Has held outsourcing lectures in many base cities for government leaders, and participated in of the drafting of service outsourcing industry development plan for many cities and areas. Address of Haitao’s video for its lectures on "Service Outsourcing theory and practice" posted on the website of the Ministry of Commerce: |
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John Tang |
| Chief Operation Officer / Head of Onshore Advisory (Co-Founder) | |
| In charge for Onshore Advisory, domestic business development and operations of Devott. John earned a Master in Business Administration (MBA) abroad and had in-dept experience in general management and market operation as senior business manager. |
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Oliver Zhao |
| Head of Human Resource (Co-Founder) | |
| Oliver has over 5 years international working experience as HR consultant and has been working in Europe (Italy), New Zealand. He was engaged in several offshore expanding in the HR outsourcing. |
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James Huey |
| Director | |
| Over 15 years IT and business process outsourcing experience in Australia & Asia Pacific. And 40 years of commercial experience, dominantly in the financial services industry, with strengths in Investment, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Finance, and Information Technology. |
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Maximiliano Malamed |
| Vice President, Global Business Development Director | |
| Creative and dynamic business manager with an outstanding track record in leading projects. Proven ability to work in worldwide networks manage and building?successful brands. Vast experience in management, consulting, marketing, business strategy and new business development for Global companies. |
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Roberto Parenti |
| European Chief Representative | |
| Long experience since 1983 ?in trading hardware as international broker for Olivetti and IBM. Experience in International trading, start up and public relationship to open new market. Problem solving oriented, open mind, determined and decision maker. |
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Azeez Olawale-Arish Yusuff |
| Chief Strategy Officer / Head of Offshore Advisory (Vice President) | |
| Azeez Olawale-Arish Yusuff is an international Business Developer/Strategist with outstanding records and ability to generate unlimited ideas and opportunities and build prospective synergies across the globe. An international speaker and an expert with rich experience and cross competencies in the fields of business, finance, IT, consulting, project and financial management, outsourcing, education, humanity and other global issues. He is an undergraduate of Economics and Accounting, a holder of Diploma in Web Design and Management, Post-graduate Diploma in Financial Management and MBA in Marketing. |
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Alan Tay |
| Director / Principal North America Office | |
| Creative and visionary entrepreneur with outstanding track record in projects management. Proven ability to build on International trade relationship, manage and build brand name for SMEs and startups. Specialized in management and consulting within? IT, hospitality, aviation, transportation and logistics industry. |
