Based in Sydney, Lance Truong is a Senior Analyst in Control Risks' Global Risks Analysis practice, where he specialises in geopolitical, political, security and regulatory risks for businesses operating in China, North-East Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
Recent tasks that Lance has worked on include:
Before joining Control Risks, Lance led business development and client service delivery for Japanese industrial sector clients at an international geopolitical risk consultancy and was previously a consultant at a Big 4 consulting firm’s Tokyo office, focusing on defence and national security. He began his career as an Australian diplomat and was posted to China, where he was responsible for political analysis and public affairs.
Lance holds an undergraduate degree with first class honours in Japanese studies from Monash University and a master’s degree in international affairs from Columbia University, where he was a Fulbright scholar. Lance is a native English speaker and is proficient in Japanese and Mandarin.