Being born in UK and raised in both Hong Kong and the UK allowed Lawrence to realize the importance of bridging the cultural gap. Having studied in UK’s top schools and universities gives him a profound understanding of the UK education system. Working in Fortune 500 companies for years let him accumulate extensive experience of corporate management. He joined Prestige Education in 2013 and established the first China branch in Chengdu, showing that he is committed to more Chinese children receiving a British elite education and more Chinese people being familiar with western traditional etiquette.

Stephen Rice is Training Director for Antal International, one of the largest International Recruitment businesses in China, where he designs and delivers training materials to maximize sustainable growth and retention for new and established recruiters. Stephen is a learning and development leader, specialising in bespoke ‘Recruitment Methodology Delivery’ and business skills development within the Asia market.

During his 10 years in China, he has worked with companies such as Lenovo, IBM, Sony-Ericsson, Bayer SC, SNPTC, The Ministry of Commerce, Microsoft Sales, and Microsoft Research and Development. He partners closely with Antal clients at all levels including C-Level leaders, developing personal branding, cultural awareness, communication and business skills.

Alexander is a dedicated and driven hospitality professional with a passion for all aspects of the industry. Born in 1990, this young gentleman is constantly striving to challenge himself by exceeding standards and goals for the hotel whilst creating a truly enticing dining experience for guests and an exciting work environment for associates alike.

Through his international upbringing and education as a child while having lived in South East Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and China, he has developed a true international understanding of the world and an appreciation of its diverse cultures. Through five years of career growth with Marriott, he is able to utilize a keen business sense whilst satisfying the cross-cultural environment.