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SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman today announced the appointment of Matt Austen as Managing Partner, Head of Asia Pacific. Mr. Austen will assume his new role on October 21, 2024 and will be based in Singapore.
In his new position, Mr. Austen will be responsible for leading Oliver Wyman's business across all markets and practices in the Asia Pacific region. He will also join the global leadership team, reflecting the firm's commitment to expanding its presence and impact in the region.
Mr. Austen rejoins Oliver Wyman from NatWest where he served as Group Director, Strategy, Corporate Development and Sustainability. He brings 30 years of consulting and executive experience to his new role, as well as a strong track record of leadership, having previously led Oliver Wyman's Financial Services Practice in Europe and having established the firm's Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) practice in Asia.
During his career, Mr. Austen has led several major institutions through a range of strategic and transformational situations. His work has included advising clients in pursuing organic and inorganic growth opportunities, as well as in responding to disruption whether driven by technology, competition, regulation, or the geo-political context.
Commenting on the appointment, Nick Studer, CEO of Oliver Wyman said, "We are thrilled to have Matt back at Oliver Wyman and leading our Asia Pacific business. His wealth of experience and proven track record as a consultant and as a senior executive will stand him in good stead in driving our firm's strategic initiatives in the region and in supporting our clients' evolving needs."
"I am delighted to be back at Oliver Wyman and to return to Asia-Pacific and am hugely excited by this new role. Our business is well-positioned to partner with our clients to succeed against the backdrop of the continued transformation of the region and I look forward to working with my colleagues across the region to deliver positive impact," said Matt Austen.
About Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a management consulting firm combining deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise to help clients optimize their business, improve operations and accelerate performance. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
SINGAPORE, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman today announced the appointment of Matt Austen as Managing Partner, Head of Asia Pacific. Mr. Austen will assume his new role on October 21, 2024 and will be based in Singapore.
In his new position, Mr. Austen will be responsible for leading Oliver Wyman's business across all markets and practices in the Asia Pacific region. He will also join the global leadership team, reflecting the firm's commitment to expanding its presence and impact in the region.
Mr. Austen rejoins Oliver Wyman from NatWest where he served as Group Director, Strategy, Corporate Development and Sustainability. He brings 30 years of consulting and executive experience to his new role, as well as a strong track record of leadership, having previously led Oliver Wyman's Financial Services Practice in Europe and having established the firm's Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) practice in Asia.
During his career, Mr. Austen has led several major institutions through a range of strategic and transformational situations. His work has included advising clients in pursuing organic and inorganic growth opportunities, as well as in responding to disruption whether driven by technology, competition, regulation, or the geo-political context.
Commenting on the appointment, Nick Studer, CEO of Oliver Wyman said, "We are thrilled to have Matt back at Oliver Wyman and leading our Asia Pacific business. His wealth of experience and proven track record as a consultant and as a senior executive will stand him in good stead in driving our firm's strategic initiatives in the region and in supporting our clients' evolving needs."
"I am delighted to be back at Oliver Wyman and to return to Asia-Pacific and am hugely excited by this new role. Our business is well-positioned to partner with our clients to succeed against the backdrop of the continued transformation of the region and I look forward to working with my colleagues across the region to deliver positive impact," said Matt Austen.
About Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a management consulting firm combining deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise to help clients optimize their business, improve operations and accelerate performance. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
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Oliver Wyman Appoints Matt Austen as Managing Partner, Head of Asia Pacific
HALONG, Vietnam, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the growing global demand for immersive and eco-conscious luxury travel, Bhaya Cruises, one of Vietnam's leading cruise operators, has officially unveiled its highly anticipated 2026 Summer Collection. Featuring tailored all-inclusive packages across its premier brands, these high-value initiatives allow travelers to experience the dramatic landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay with unprecedented perks and premium flexibility.
True to its reputation for delivering experiential travel, Bhaya Cruises has structured this year's summer offerings to cater to both wellness seekers and culture enthusiasts. The promotions span across two of the operator's flagship vessels: the newly launched, wellness-centric Bhaya Soul, and the luxury eco-vessel, The Au Co.
Rejuvenating Escapes Aboard Bhaya Soul
For travelers prioritizing mindfulness and holistic relaxation, Bhaya Soul - recently honored as one of the Top 100 on TIME's World's Greatest Places 2026 list - introduces the Summer ALL-INCLUSIVE 2-day-1 night package. This weekend-friendly package delivers an elevated standard of intuitive hospitality, condensed into a high-impact overnight escape. Bhaya Soul voyages emphasize spatial comfort, panoramic ocean views, and specialized farm-to-table menus designed to nurture body and mind, complete with morning mindful walk, guided kayaking through hidden lagoons.
Guests booking this exclusive 2-day wellness getaway will enjoy premium seasonal benefits, including:
- Free Upgrade to the Next Suite Category (valued at USD 200)
- Free Round-trip transfer between Hanoi and Halong (valued at USD 80)
- $50 Drink Credit onboard
Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Luxury on The Au Co
Complementing the wellness-focused voyages, The Au Co Summer Privilege package makes a return for the summer season. Celebrated for its unique steel-hulled design and long-standing commitment to sustainable tourism, The Au Co offers families, couples, and groups an upscale exploration of Ha Long Bay's iconic geological wonders.
This summer, guests choosing to sail on The Au Co will benefit from an extensive stay extension and exclusive inclusions:
- Free 1 Night Hotel Stay in Hanoi (valued at USD 80)
- Free Round-trip transfer between Hanoi and Ha Long (valued at USD 80)
- $50 Drink Credit onboard
Seizing the Summer Advantage
This summer collection is designed to help travelers maximize their vacation investments without compromising luxury. By booking these seasonal rates directly, guests secure comprehensive inclusions - ranging from entrance fees to onboard activities.
Whether selecting a transformative wellness voyage on Bhaya Soul or embarking on a sophisticated cultural expedition on The Au Co, international and domestic voyagers are guaranteed an exceptional perspective of Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site.
For seasonal availability, terms and conditions, or to lock in your preferred sailing dates, contact the Bhaya Cruises international reservation bureau directly.
About Bhaya Cruises
Established in 2007, Bhaya Cruises is a pioneer in luxury boutique cruising in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. Managing a diverse fleet, the company seamlessly blends traditional Vietnamese aesthetics with contemporary safety standards and innovative, sustainable hospitality practices.
Email: sales@bhayacruises.com
Phone: +84 (0) 933 446 542
Website: bhayacruises.com
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Bhaya Cruises Introduces All-Inclusive Summer Promotions
Bhaya Cruises Introduces All-Inclusive Summer Promotions
