Diana Wu David

Diana Wu David Email and Phone Number

Director of Futures @ ServiceNow
Hong Kong
Diana Wu David's Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, United States
About Diana Wu David

My mission is to guide professionals and organizations through the complexities of today's business landscape, leveraging strategic foresight to turn uncertainty into a competitive advantage. As a Strategic Advisor and Executive Coach, I specialize in empowering leadership to drive organizational excellence and transformation.My role as a Board Director is underscored by a commitment to robust governance and fostering resilience within companies. I contribute to board effectiveness initiatives, supporting clients in both strategic and operational capacities to navigate the future of work with confidence and agility.

Diana Wu David's Current Company Details
ServiceNow

Servicenow

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Director of Futures
Hong Kong
Diana Wu David Work Experience Details
  • Servicenow
    Director Of Futures
    Servicenow
    Hong Kong
  • The Future Proof Lab
    Chief Executive Officer
    The Future Proof Lab Apr 2016 - Present
    Hong Kong, Kong Kong Island, Hk
    Future Proof Lab works with C-suite executive and boards to help them create future-focussed, resilient organizations. Here are some of the ways we can work with you:- Strategic advisory, consulting and trend reports around emerging tech, consumer/employee preferences, market entry including for board level, C-level, PE/VC and associations- Executive coaching for senior leaders leading your organization into the future- Future Proof programmes on managing through disruption including virtual collaboration, strategic foresight, disruptive thinking, influencing and overcoming conflict- Online courses to build future-proof skills such as knowing your why, personal branding with purpose, storytelling and networking.
  • Rmit University
    Senior Industry Fellow - Rmit Forward
    Rmit University Oct 2022 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    FORWARD is RMIT's Centre for Future Skills and Workforce Transformation. The focus is on building an innovative learning ecosystem at scale, creating new collaborative applied research and inventing next-generation skills solutions that will catalyze workforce development in the future-oriented industries.
  • Lioncrest Publishing
    Author, Future Proof: Reinventing Work In The Age Of Acceleration
    Lioncrest Publishing Jan 2019 - Present
    How can you be more entrepreneurial, resilient and impactful in the face of accelerating change? Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration helps you adopt more agile mindsets and practices to prepare yourself for success in a fast-changing world, across a 100-year life. https://geni.us/GfXk
  • Future Work Forum
    Partner
    Future Work Forum Jul 2020 - Present
    London, Gb
    The FutureWork Forum exists to explore the working world of tomorrow. It is a Think Tank and network of highly skilled experts who share a passion to create a better, more humanised workplace, inspiring a new generation of leaders. Our partners are a unique blend of leaders from global organisations, academics and creative minds who are all thought leaders in their field and help our clients achieve highly engaged workforces in inspiring workplaces.
  • Financial Times
    Head Of Faculty | Facilitator
    Financial Times Jun 2018 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    I teach, develop curriculum and facilitate on topics of boardroom dynamics and behaviour, leadership and conflict and strategy. I have also worked with individual boards to looking to improve efficiency, governance and strategic thinking.
  • Financial Times
    Director, Ft Non-Executive Director Diploma
    Financial Times Apr 2012 - Jun 2018
    London, England, Gb
    Launched and led FT Board Director Programme including the Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma, a formally accredited, level 7, post graduate qualification, for new and existing non-executive directors.
  • Financial Times
    Regional Director, Corporate Development
    Financial Times Apr 2012 - 2016
    London, England, Gb
    As Corporate Development director, responsible for identifying and developing new revenue-generating opportunities across a wide variety of areas including out-of-home advertising, in-flight entertainment and on-line education. Lead cross-functional teams (editorial, advertising, marketing and education) to execute new business plans. Acted as internal entrepreneur to explore and expand businesses from other regions to Asia.
  • Financial Times
    Regional Director, Circulation And Business Development
    Financial Times Mar 2006 - Mar 2012
    London, England, Gb
    From 2006-2012 had P&L responsibility for content sales in 17 markets in Asia from Australia to India. Reporting to FT Board member. Doubled revenue with 57% improvement in contribution through yield and channel management and launch of new programs including business education.
  • Hku Business School — Mba
    Lecturer
    Hku Business School — Mba Dec 2018 - Aug 2021
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hk
    Adjunct faculty for Hong Kong University Business School teaching leadership and interpersonal dynamics
  • American Chamber Of Commerce In Hong Kong
    Member, Board Of Governors
    American Chamber Of Commerce In Hong Kong Jan 2015 - Dec 2020
    Central, Hk
    Member of the Board of Governors of AmCham Hong Kong, one of the largest American Chambers outside the US, the largest international chamber in Hong Kong and the most dynamic and influential international business organization in the Asia-Pacific region. - 2019 - Vice Chairman, Exco and Chair, Governance Task Force / Member, Nominating Committee- 2018 - ExCo and Chair, AmCham50 committee.- 2017 - Chair, Education Affairs Group. Meet regularly with business and government leaders and help to set the agenda for AmCham activities and advocacy issues. - 2016 - Presidents Search Committee. Worked with the board and Korn Ferry to replace our outgoing president who has served us well. Key priorities: Globalized workforce, Innovation literacy and Work 3.0. - 2015/6 - Chair, AmCham Annual Ball, a key contributor to revenue for the organisation and AmCham's Charitable Foundation.
  • Emba-Global Asia - Columbia Business School, London Business School, The University Of Hong Kong
    Guest Lecturer
    Emba-Global Asia - Columbia Business School, London Business School, The University Of Hong Kong 2013 - Nov 2018
    Guest lecturer at Master level and Executive Education Programs at EMBA-Global Asia program - a collaboration between Columbia Business School, London Business School, The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong campus)
  • Davinci Labs Hong Kong Ltd
    Independent Non-Executive Director
    Davinci Labs Hong Kong Ltd Jan 2016 - May 2018
    Founded in Taiwan and expanding across China, Korea and Singapore, the mission of Da Vinci Labs is to inspire an appreciation of science and technology in young people by using educational robotics as a progressive learning platform. Using industry leading robotics hardware and innovative coding software, Da Vinci’s Labs provides students access to technical learning that is increasingly important in today’s digital economy. Courses are offered within DaVinci Labs centers, as well as Robotics Boot Camps operated in the summer and school holidays. With an emphasis on learning by doing and team based project work, Da Vinci Labs complements the more traditional rote based educational system. For parents with a desire to give their children an “edge”, Da Vinci Labs offers a learning opportunity that is unmatched in all but the most prestigious private schools – for a fraction of the cost.
  • Nest Hong Kong
    Member Of The Advisory Board
    Nest Hong Kong 2014 - 2017
    Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hk
    Nest is the leading full-service innovation accelerator in Hong Kong, investing capital and resources in entrepreneurs to enable startups to scale rapidly. Discover more at www.nest.vc
  • Mandarin Square
    Managing Director
    Mandarin Square Oct 2002 - Jul 2005
    Co-founded N American operations of this Asian luxury brand with distribution to Bloomingdales, Neiman Marcus, Papyrus and high-end boutiques. Launched from zero multiple functions including initial vision, marketing, sales & distribution network, as well as contributing to overall vision and product development with partners in China and Australia. Sold to one of our clients looking to vertically integrate.
  • The Pacific Group
    Senior Associate
    The Pacific Group Jan 2001 - Dec 2001
    Advanced venture capital's growth goals through deal sourcing and strategic and operational guidance and support for portfolio.
  • Penton Media
    Luce Scholar - Hong Kong
    Penton Media Sep 1999 - Sep 2000
    New York, Ny, Us
    Selected for Prestigious grant for 10-month sabbatical in Asia. Placed in Pan-Asian subsidiary of the American media conglomerate, Penton Media. Generated US$8M in revenue as member of 2-person management team producing Internet World events and launched new awards program and first China event.
  • Pricewaterhouse Coopers
    Management Consultant, Technology, Infocomm & Entertainment, Nyc
    Pricewaterhouse Coopers Aug 1997 - Aug 1999
    Gb
    Improved profitability and productivity for high-profile clients including Bertelsmann/Random House, Dun & Bradstreet, British Telecom/Concert, WorldCom/MCI, AT&T, and Dacom Korea.
  • Kissinger Associates
    Assistant To Dr. Henry Kissinger
    Kissinger Associates Sep 1993 - Aug 1995
    Top Secret

Diana Wu David Education Details

  • Columbia Business School
    Columbia Business School
    Management
  • Middlebury College
    Middlebury College
    Chinese Studies - Intensive Summer Programme
  • Occidental College
    Occidental College
    Diplomacy & World Affairs/Economics

Frequently Asked Questions about Diana Wu David

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Diana Wu David works for Servicenow

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Diana Wu David's current role is Director of Futures.

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Diana Wu David attended Columbia Business School, Middlebury College, Occidental College.

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