China Director at Pacific-Geopro
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Corbett Wall’s Summary
Corbett Wall is a successful serial entrepreneur with 20 years of China experience. He is China Director for Pacific-Geopro, Asia's leading location consultancy, and for Jade Dragon Development, an investment and real estate development company specializing in large format retail properties.
He most recently was Principal at Home Abroad, a residential investment fund in Beijing, and under his leadership grew into the largest expatriate housing provider in Beijing.
In 2000, Wall founded Bzbeat Interactive Media, Greater China's first mobile media channel, distributing interactive entertainment content to over 9 million users.
Corbett is a patented inventor, an author, and a jazz saxophonist. During his twenties he was a major recording artist throughout the region. His credits include 10 solo albums, a dozen compilations, over 40 major Mandarin pop and classical productions, and two published books. In 1996 his production for BMG/Elite garnered the first ever Grammy Award nomination for a Chinese recording.
Corbett is currently involved in Chinese retail consulting, property development, and international IP licensing. He still performs occasionally.
Corbett Wall’s Experience
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China Director
Pacific-Geopro
(Retail industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Asia’s leading location intelligence consultancy dedicated to
helping clients optimize performance and profitability in developing markets. GeoPro serves Global 500 clients in 23 countries across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. Clients include banks
(Standard Chartered, RBS, Temasek, GE Capital), large format retailers (HSBC, Tesco, Metro, Wal-mart, RTmart), specialty retailers (Kinkos, Nike, Adidas), fast food (Starbucks, McDonald’s, Yum!), automotive (GM and Ford) and many others. -
China Director
JDD Development
(Real Estate industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Retail property investment into 2nd tier Chinese cities.
Jade Dragon Development works with major funds, developers, and investment partners to source, value, and acquire sites suitable for large format retail development. Using advanced sourcing and valuation processes, Jade Dragon helps clients develop scalable property pipelines, substantially reducing investor risk while optimizing returns.
