Industry Sectors Banking & Financial Services

Mr Hodgkinson – Senior Consultant

Mr Hodgkinson is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in finance, human resources and management. He is a Registered Financial Consultant and a Certified Estate Planner. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Insurance; Retail; Aviation and Manufacturing. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Miami FL; Tampa FL; Orlando FL; Jacksonville FL and Atlanta GA. His personal achievements include: Chairman’s Council Award; Registered Financial Consultant; Certified Estate Planner; Five Star Wealth Manager Award and Registered Investment Adviser Representative. His service skills incorporate: wealth management; financial planning; retirement planning and marketing management.

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Mr Liu Dip – Associate Consultant

Mr Liu is an approved Associate Consultant at Appleton Greene and he specializes in marketing, human resources and customer services. He has achieved a Diploma in Advertising. He has industry experience within the following sectors: FMCG; hotel; banking & financial services; pharmaceutical and advertising. He has commercial location experience in the following countries: China and Canada, or more specifically in the following cities: Shanghai; Toronto; Guangzhou; Vancouver and Wuxi. He has successfully achieved; established client service department and created servicing standards at Harmony Advertising; secured and expanded media buying business from Unilever China; turned company loss into profit within 1 year at MediaCom GZ; promoted from Media Manager to Business Development Director to Director Guangzhou over 2 year period; positioned Guning & Associates as a language training expert of the hospitality industry amongst 5-star luxury hotels in Guangzhou and repositioned Guning & Associates from a language training expert to training solutions provider. His service skills incorporate: project management; new business development; client relationship management; regional client cross-office support co-ordination and crisis management.

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Mr Hoda MBA MS BS – Senior Consultant

Mr Hoda is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in globalization, management and marketing. He has achieved a Master of Business Administration in Marketing, a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Automotive; Oil & Gas; Manufacturing; Energy and Banking & Financial Services. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Los Angeles CA; Santa Ana CA; Baton Rouge LA; Atlanta GA and Houston TX. His personal achievements include: international business development; automotive OEM & aftermarket sales; industrial sales in manufacturing; oil & gas sales and top ranking in banking. His service skills incorporate: business development; sales; marketing; customer service and technical applications.

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Ms Divoky BCom Dip – Executive Consultant

Ms Divoky is an approved Executive Consultant at Appleton Greene and she has experience in management, customer service and human resources. She has achieved a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance & Law, a Diploma in Human Resource Integral Management and a Diploma in Management and Motivation. She has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Real Estate; Retail; Consultancy and Travel & Tourism. She has had commercial experience within the following countries: Spain; Switzerland; Argentina; Czech Republic and Colombia, or more specifically within the following cities: Madrid; Zurich; Buenos Aires; Prague and Bogota. Her personal achievements include: new brand introduction in market; participated change management process; facilitated corporate training to employees and increased portfolio earnings. Her service skills incorporate: sales management; team development & training; change management; customer service and clients relations.

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Mr. Young MPA BA CEBS – Senior Consultant

Mr. Young is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in human resources, management and finance. He has achieved a Master of Public Administration, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and is a Certified Employee Benefit Specialist. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Insurance; Consultancy; Banking & Financial Services and Accountancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: San Antonio TX; Austin TX; Houston TX; Dallas-Ft Worth TX and McAllen TX. His personal achievements include: national association gained health benefits; manufacturer improved participant spending accounts; school district automated retirement plan and insurance agency broadened consultancy. His service skills incorporate: employee benefits; benefit TPA; benefit design; benefit compliance and ERISA governance.

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Dr. Shamsuddin PhD MSc BSc – Senior Consultant

Dr. Shamsuddin is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in information technology, management and e-business. He has achieved a Doctorate of Philosophy in Information Technology Management, a Master of Science in Project Management and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Consultancy; Banking & Financial Services; Technology; Education and Telecommunications. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Indonesia; Thailand; The Philippines; Malaysia and Singapore, or more specifically within the following cities: Kuala Lumpur; Bangkok; Manila; Jakarta and Singapore. His personal achievements include: maintain risk exposure below budget; risk governance for software development; implement project risk management framework; IT and risk management integration and risk consulting & corporate governance. His service skills incorporate: risk management; project management; bid management; software development and training services.

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Mr Rees MBA BS – Senior Consultant

Mr Rees is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in management, information technology and finance. He has achieved a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Business. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Education; Retail; Food & Beverage; Banking & Financial Services and Oil & Gas. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America; United Kingdom; Italy; Spain and Japan, or more specifically within the following cities: New York NY; London; San Francisco CA; Dallas TX and Miami FL. His personal achievements include: system-wide supply chain logistics automation project $125m; Y2K enterprise software; project patented simulation authoring tool development; multiple drug launch training programs and Fortune 100 BPM consulting project. His service skills incorporate: business strategy; strategy implementation; leadership development; IT management and training development.

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Mr Earley MA BA – Senior Consultant

Mr Earley is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in finance, human resources and marketing. He has achieved a Masters in Educational Psychology, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Religious Studies and he is a Certified Financial Planner Practitioner. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Education; Non-Profits & Charities; Real Estate and Entertainment. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: Los Angeles CA; San Diego CA; Palm Springs CA; Anaheim CA and Las Vegas NV. His personal achievements include: successful rollout of national training; improved sales team effectiveness; implementation of diversity training; increased sales & productivity and staff development & training. His service skills incorporate: technical training; subject expert; communications trainer; behavioral finance and project management.

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Mr George BSc ACCA – Associate Consultant

Mr George is an approved Associate Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in management, finance and technology. He has achieved a Bachelor of Science and an ACCA. He has industry experience within the following sectors: FMCG; Franchise; Banking and Financial Services; Insurance and Consultancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: Kenya and United Arab Emirates, or more specifically within the following cities: Nairobi and Dubai. His personal achievements include: assisted in the switch into international financial reporting standards; spearheaded the testing and implementation of domestic foreign currency clearing system and assisted in the implementation of internet banking for NIC Bank Ltd and have overseen computer system changes in the Bank, from Microbanker to Equinox, Nigerian and upgrade of central clearing software, Forexpro and Chequepoint. His service skills incorporate: preparation of accounts; systems administration; risk analysis; project management and new systems implementation.

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Mr Barnett BA – Senior Consultant

Mr Barnett is an approved Senior Consultant at Appleton Greene and he has experience in finance, e-business and production. He has achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He has industry experience within the following sectors: Banking & Financial Services; Government; Technology; Telecommunications and Consultancy. He has had commercial experience within the following countries: United States of America, or more specifically within the following cities: New York NY; Dallas TX; Charlotte NC; San Francisco CA and Chicago IL. His personal achievements include: assisted FDIC liquidation of failed banks; led quality control – QC reporting & analytics; implemented strong risk management program; reduced attrition from 42% to 15% and led multiple change initiatives. His service skills incorporate: risk management; strategic planning; project management; process improvement and operational excellence.

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