John is a Sinologist, Intercultural Communicator, Economist and Design Strategist. He is executive member and program lead for future trends at Design at Business that serves as an interdisciplinary platform to connect creators, innovators, and disruptors. John currently works at the real estate developer Jones Lang La Salle (JLL) and consults decision makers on their “Future of Work” journey and cultural transformation. John is an advocate of cultural diversity and that embracing the genuine values of human-centered design in connection with business strategy and intercultural acumen are essential for the cultivation of sustainable innovation.