Intertrust has promoted Bill Guo to managing director of China.
Guo will responsible for the Chinese market and leading the firm’s three offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
The newly created role has been put in place to strengthen its local presence in response to increased demand from Chinese clients looking to invest and expand, as well as supporting international businesses and investors entering the Chinese market.
Guo joined Intertrust in 2008 to lead the firm’s Beijing office.
Daniel Jaffe, member of the executive committee, said: “Bill Guo’s successful management of the Beijing office and in-depth knowledge of our Chinese client requirements puts him in a great position to drive the business forward.”
Jaffe added: “We're continuing to look at growth opportunities in our core service areas in the region and this promotion is very much a result of our forward-looking vision. I wish Guo the best of luck in this exciting new role.”
