George Chen 陈果
About George Chen 陈果
George Chen is the Chief Strategy Officer at Prothentic Ltd and has over 25 years of experience in management consulting and digital transformation. He has held various academic and professional roles, including adjunct professor positions and leadership roles at notable consulting firms.
Current Role at Prothentic
George Chen serves as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Prothentic Ltd, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing strategic initiatives and guiding the company's direction in the market. Prothentic is located in the Pudong New District of Shanghai, China. In this capacity, Chen leverages his extensive experience in management consulting and digital transformation to drive growth and innovation within the organization.
Experience in Management Consulting
With 25 years of experience in management consulting and digital transformation, George Chen has held several significant positions in the industry. He worked as a Managing Director at BCG Platinion from 2019 to 2023, where he focused on technology and digital strategies. Prior to that, he was an Executive Partner at IBM Consulting, leading the Retail Cluster in China from 2016 to 2019. His expertise includes operations management within the manufacturing and retail sectors.
Academic Background
George Chen studied at Fudan University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Management Science from 1988 to 1992. He later pursued an MBA in International Business at The University of Hong Kong from 2000 to 2002. His academic background has provided a strong foundation for his career in management consulting and education.
Teaching Experience
Chen has a background in academia, having served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Science and Technology of China from 2011 to 2018. He taught in Hefei, Beijing, and Shanghai during his seven-year tenure. Currently, he is an Adjunct Senior Instructor at the School of Management at Fudan University, a position he has held since 2022.
Advisory Roles
In addition to his role at Prothentic, George Chen has been advising an ERP SaaS company on product strategy, specifically targeting service industry sectors. He also serves as an Advisor on the digital board at FountainVest since 2023, where he contributes his expertise in digital transformation and strategic planning.