Felix Abt

Member of boards of directors, SMEs in various countries

offers: Expertise as company director, experience in developing/managing business on behalf of SMEs and MNCs in new markets, including Vietnam and North Korea. Abt lived and worked in nine countries on three continents during the last three decades. - Further, experience in capacity development (e.g. as co-initiator and director of the first business school in, of all places, Pyongyang, North Korea) and in lobbying (e.g. as initiator/president of the European Business Association, the first foreign chamber of commerce in North Korea). - Photos, mainly related to business activities, including an introduction to the North Korean olympic gold medalist on the profile photo, here: www.flickr.com/photos/felix_abt/ --- Felix Abt is presently involved in a number of businesses, mainly in Vietnam and North Korea. He is also a shareholder at North Korean joint venture companies. He launched "The Complete Guide to Vietnam's Holiday Paradise Nha Trang", where he is currently living, on www.nha-trang.travel. He also supports his wife Huong and her business, "Huong's houses and apartments for rent in Nha Trang", see www.nha-huong.com. - One of his businesses is www.pyongyang-painters.com which exclusively introduces renowned artists and younger promising talents from North Korea. - Abt is a member of the boards of directors of and adviser to a number of SMEs in Asian countries. He is a guest columnist at RBC, Russia's leading business magazine (profile: http://tinyurl.com/87vq8sx). The English version of one of his recent articles entitled "Large companies are stifled by their sluggishness and why small-sized companies enjoy their size advantages" can now be read here: http://tinyurl.com/d92g2j3 - A more detailed profile can be found here: www.linkedin.com/in/felixabt