YOUR PATH
TO SUCCESS
A leading consulting firm providing business consulting, PR, digital marketing, government relations, market entry, and market intelligence services.
PRACTICE
AREAS
PUBLIC RELATIONS
We combine proven, traditional PR practices, with a focus on digital and online platforms, and the latest in creative content marketing and social campaigns.
CUSTOM RESEARCH
The TCP Research team conducts custom research solutions, giving clients a clear advantage with various levels of market and industry intelligence.
LITIGATION, RISK ADVISORY
Our government specialists, lawyers and lobbyists, work together to manage all types of corporate legal issues, including tax, IP, anti-trust, reputation, environment.
SUSTAINABILITY
We provide companies with the tools and expertise needed to actively manage their social and environmental impact.
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
We represent businesses in government-related actions and opportunities. Our principals are highly networked at the highest levels of government.
MARKET ENTRY
We help guide market entry strategy and decision making. Identification of potential customers, partners and investors. Local entity set-up.
ABOUT US
Critical Path Definition - "The sequence of stages determining the minimum time needed for an operation..."
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The Critical Path is an Asia-based management consulting firm that leverages its strong business and government networks combined with deep industry expertise to help clients achieve optimum results. We are comprehensive but efficient in our approach to helping our clients make better decisions, faster.
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Our multidisciplinary teams with backgrounds in government, management consulting, market research, public relations, legal and M&A, have helped organizations reach and exceed their organisational targets. The Critical Path's high client retention rate reflects the value we bring to our clients.
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Today, The Critical Path team is proud to work with the world's leading blue-chip brands, government organisations, and NGOs.
Efficient + Comprehensive + Results-Driven
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MANAGEMENT TEAM
Desra Ghazfan - Executive Director & Founder
Desra is the Executive Director and Founder of Critical Path. His expertise lies in government relations, energy, technology and telecommunications. Desra has over 30 years experience building and growing national and international companies in the United States, Europe, and Asia. In addition to his role at Critical Path, Desra holds the position of Chief Investment Officer at national airline manufacturer, PT Regio Aviasi, and Chief Executive Officer of NGO, Opera Ainun.
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Ilham A. Habibie - Executive Director & Senior Advisor
Ilham is the Executive Director and Senior Advisor at Critical Path. He is an experienced business leader, engineer and scholar with years of expertise in aviation, aeronautics, banking and finance, technology, and national resources. Ilham is also the Vice Chairman of PT Regio Aviasi, Chairman of Bank Muamalat, Vice Chairman for Research & Technology at the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KADIN).
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Adrian "AJ" Lee - Managing Director & Partner
AJ is the Managing Director at Critical Path, overseeing the firm's overall operations as well as it's "UC1" (Unicorn practice group), supporting promising start-ups in tech, fin-tech, automotive and FMCG. AJ is an experienced business leader and consultant with expertise in marketing, public affairs, PR, digital communications, and market development. Before Critical Path, AJ held senior leadership and consulting roles at Hewlett Packard, ITC, APCO Worldwide, Cohn & Wolfe, and Fleishman Hillard.
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Francis Chan - Regional Director & Senior Advisor
Francis is the Regional Director and Senior Advisor at Critical Path. He serves as a senior counsel for Critical Path's regional flagship clients providing management, investment and financial consulting advice. Francis has 20 years experience as a finance and technology industry veteran with experience in fund-raising, mergers and acquisitions, RTO and IPO. He Is the Founder and Chairman of Vision Vanguard Holdings with operations in Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia.
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Johann Leong - General Manager, Head of Investor Relations
Johann is the General Manager at Critical Path where he manages the firm's Singapore operations as well as the Investor Relations practice group. He has extensive experience in business consulting, business development, fund-raising, finance, trading and venture capital. Johann has international experience, working in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, for leading companies such as World FX International, GBL, Alumex, and Horizon International.
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Debora Noviyanti - Director, Southeast Asia & International
Debora is the Director of Southeast Asia and International at Critical Path. Debora is responsible for building opportunities with US-based tech firms and startups, with the aim of building and/ or supporting their business in Southeast Asia. Before Critical Path, Debora was the Communications Lead at Microsoft Indonesia. She has also worked for world-leading technology, media and consulting firms, including IBM, Microsoft, Zeno Stratcom, APCO Worldwide, and Cohn & Wolfe.
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Robin Weng - Director, Head of Integrated Marketing & Digital
Robin is the Director and Head of Integrated Marketing & Digital Communications at Critical Path. Robin is an experienced leader, consultant and entrepreneur with expertise covering sales, market development, marketing, digital and social media. Before Critical Path, Robin held senior management and consulting roles at Infineon Technologies, Isolectra, Far East, and Yatai Security & Communications. Robin is a qualified and certified engineer, digital marketer, and digital currency trader.
CONTACT
THE CRITICAL PATH
OUR ADDRESS
Menara Kadin 30/F
Jl. HR. Rasuna Said Blok X5 Kav. 2-3
Jakarta 12950
Indonesia
Tel: +62-21 5289 1924
50 Raffles Place
Singapore Land Tower
#37-00
Singapore 048623
Tel: +65 6829 7001
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