Management Team

Dr. David R. Young

Dr. David R. Young

Executive Chairman

Education: 1959, BSc in Physics, Wheaton College; 1963, MA in Law (Oxon); 1964, LLB, Cornell University; 1981, DPhil in International Relations, Oxford University.

Employment: 1965-69, Associate at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy (New York); 1969-73, Assistant to Dr Henry Kissinger, National Security Council, Washington DC; Current position since 1974 - also Lecturer in Politics at Queen's College, Oxford University.

David Bock

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Education: University of Washington: BA Degree in Philosophy (including 2-year study at the University of Vienna)
Oxford University: Advanced Degree in Economics. Rhodes Scholar

Employment: 1970 – 1974: Associate, McKinsey & Company; 1974 – 1979: Division Head, Corporate Financial Analysis, The World Bank; 1979 – 1982: Partner, Atlantic Resources Inc; 1982 – 1989: Director, Financial Policy, and Director, Debt Advisory Services, The World Bank; 1989 – 1992: Director, Operations Staff, The World Bank; 1992 – 1995: Managing Director, Lehman Brothers; 1995 – 1997: Advisor, DASI, Inc; 2000 – 2002: EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Pedestal Inc; 2004 – 2008: EVP and Chief Financial Officer, I-trax Inc; 2008 – Present: Managing Partner, Federal City Capital Advisors (FCCA)

Andrew Backhouse

Chief Operating Officer & Finance Director

Education: 1982, BSc Hons in Managerial and Administrative Studies, University of Aston in Birmingham; 1985, qualified as a chartered accountant with Arthur Andersen & Co.

Employment: 1981-86, Manager in corporate services group at Arthur Andersen & Co; 1986-1996, Group Financial Controller and Company Secretary, Softa Group (now a part of Deloitte & Touche Consulting) - a specialist Strategy and Sales and Marketing Systems Consultancy; Current position since 1996.

Michael Bruce

Executive Director

Education: 1977, BA Hons in PPE, Worcester College, Oxford University; 1984, MBA, INSEAD.

Employment: 1978-83, Shipping Agency Manager, John Swire & Sons, Far East; 1984-98, Various, L'Oreal (1984-85, Product Manager, UK; 1986-89 Sales & Marketing, Ireland; 1990, Marketing Manager, Consumer Division, UK; 1991-98, Country Manager, Sweden); 1999, Business Consultant, Europe, Oxford Analytica; 2000, Head of Business Development, Oxford Analytica. Current position since 2004.

Graham Hutchings

Managing Editor

Writer, lecturer and consultant on China. Author of Modern China: A Companion to a Rising Power, and of articles and book reviews in The China Quarterly, Asian Affairs, The Times Literary Supplement, and The World Today. China Correspondent of The Daily Telegraph based in Beijing and Hong Kong. Regular contributor to BBC TV and radio. Advisor on China to the Bank of Montreal. Visiting Lecturer in International Journalism, City University. Regular contributor since 1988 to the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief, the annual Oxford Analytica International Conference, and Oxford Analytica's Consulting Practice.

Roderick Orr

Director of Sales and Marketing

Formerly employed in the financial services sector in both institutional stockbroking and investment management. Positions included CEO, Park Town Asset Management LLP (2005-2008), Managing Director, Goldman Sachs (2003-2005), Head of European Research Sales, Sanford Bernstein (2000-2003), Head of Equities, Sutherlands (1996-2000), Director of European Sales, ABN Amro (1989-1996), Managing Director, Morgan Grenfell Securities NY (1987-1989), Partner, Vivian Gray (1981-1987).