Robert Azar is a U.S.-Asia business expert with over forty years of executive-level success in global business development, problem resolution, and bottom-line performance. An acknowledged authority, he has been interviewed by the New York Times, BusinessWeek, CNBC, CNN, FNN, and other news outlets for more than twenty-five years.

He is the published author of five books and is one of only 10,000 consultants in the U.S. to have earned the Certified Management Consultant designation, the management consulting industry’s preeminent recognition for demonstrated achievements and excellence in client satisfaction, professional standards, and ethical business practices.

Robert’s educational background includes a double major BA degree from New York University in international relations and East Asian studies, a master’s degree from Columbia University in East Asian political, economic and cultural affairs, and post-graduate studies at Harvard University in global management, international marketing and business law.