AAA Andrew Gaule

A stereo focus on the global impact of Chinese progress

Andrew Gaule talks Tim Hardin, vice-president and head of corporate banking, SPD Silicon Valley Bank in Shanghai, China (pictured left) Give us a brief introduction to yourself. I have been with Silicon Valley Bank or one of its interests for nearly 22 years. I am currently with the joint venture we formed in 2012 with… Continue reading A stereo focus on the global impact of Chinese progress

Purpose to performance – innovative new value chains

Technology has reached a previously unknown level of maturity and availability, greatly altering how modern businesses grow and perform. We have seen the phenomenal rise of companies such as Google, Uber, Tencent, Tesla and Huawei. Thanks to disruptive innovation, the speed of change is so great that a “business as usual” approach no longer works… Continue reading Purpose to performance – innovative new value chains

The Sky’s no limit in the quest for disruption

Introduce yourself. I run Sky’s corporate venturing company – referred to internally as the Sky startup investments and partnerships team. My background is in commercial and business development in the telecoms, media and high-tech sectors, including a stint in consulting. More recently I have focused on strategic partnerships and long-term corporate development before taking on… Continue reading The Sky’s no limit in the quest for disruption