Stephen Thomas
Partner
Stephen Thomas has spent more than 25 years leading programs that shape, strengthen, and protect corporate reputations.
From 2012 to 2021, Steve was Head of Group Brand and Communications at AIA Group, working closely with the CEO and senior leadership to define and safeguard the company’s reputation as a publicly listed entity on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This included acting as the lead communicator for the company’s M&A transactions.
Prior to AIA, Steve was Managing Director and Head of Corporate Affairs for Citigroup in China, based in Shanghai. He commenced his career at Burson-Marsteller, working in the firm’s Melbourne and Hong Kong offices.
Steve is the author of Reputations of Value: Winning with Corporate Reputations in an Unpredictable World, published by Penguin Random House in 2024, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Melbourne.
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