One of the characteristics of the recent decade is an increasingly connected global community with some events that occur in one region that would impact other parts of the world. In the business community, a recurring theme of the digitalisation era is improving the engagement with the customer.
One of the revelations of the COVID pandemic is just how reliant enterprises are on ecosystems of suppliers and partners to support the new customer engagement paradigm.
Yubico’s regional vice president for Asia Pacific and Japan, Geoff Schomburgk, says with an increasingly connected world comes a higher risk. “And this (risk) is part of the challenge,” he quips.
Geoff Schomburgk
“As an industry, we want to sort of take those cases and share that knowledge. We want to get people to understand that the change is not so hard, and it does bring with it quite a lot of benefits,” he continued. “From an economic point of view, it does bring a real positive business case so that's going to be a lot of the focus.”
Geoff Schomburgk
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Allan is Group Editor-in-Chief for CXOCIETY writing for FutureIoT, FutureCIO and FutureCFO. He supports content marketing engagements for CXOCIETY clients, as well as moderates senior-level discussions and speaks at events.
Previous Roles
He served as Group Editor-in-Chief for Questex Asia concurrent to the Regional Content and Strategy Director role.
He was the Director of Technology Practice at Hill+Knowlton in Hong Kong and Director of Client Services at EBA Communications.
He also served as Marketing Director for Asia at Hitachi Data Systems and served as Country Sales Manager for HDS’ Philippines. Other sales roles include Encore Computer and First International Computer.
He was a Senior Industry Analyst at Dataquest (Gartner Group) covering IT Professional Services for Asia-Pacific.
He moved to Hong Kong as a Network Specialist and later MIS Manager at Imagineering/Tech Pacific.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering degree and is a certified PICK programmer.
