Dr. Phillip Ash: Your Mentor in Strategic Thinking and Executive Performance

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 An International Thought Leader

Dr. Ash has an impressive track record of leading transformative programs in both corporate and academic settings. At the Asian Development Bank (ADB), he served as the Advisor for Executive Development, where he was instrumental in designing and launching the bank’s online learning platform. This initiative grew to encompass over 40 online and blended learning courses, significantly elevating the training and development framework within the institution.

His work at ADB also included spearheading a shift from a functional to a strategic approach in Human Resources, restructuring key HR units and creating Assessment and Development Centers for emerging leaders. As a certified executive coach, he has personally mentored over 30 senior executives, making him a highly sought-after leadership advisor.


Academic and Consulting Excellence

Before his work at ADB, Dr. Ash held multiple academic leadership roles, including Dean of Business Programs at American Sentinel University and Associate Dean at the American Graduate School of Management (AGSM). He was pivotal in developing and accrediting MBA programs, particularly in Strategic Management, HR, and Change Management.

In the private sector, Dr. Ash led consulting practices at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) across Greater China and held executive roles in global firms including Compaq/Dawncom, where he built a major technology brand in the Chinese market. His consulting portfolio spans major players in high-tech, healthcare, manufacturing, and finance, working with organizations such as PepsiCo, McDonnell Douglas, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Bank Indonesia.

The Voice Behind CGBP’s Flagship Seminars

Dr. Ash is currently a main lecturer for the Center for Global Best Practices (CGBP), where he shares decades of strategic and operational wisdom in the form of high-impact training seminars. Some of the top-rated programs under his belt include:

  • Leadership in Action: Mastering EQ and Body Language

  • Strategic Thinking for Board Directors & Leaders

  • Best Practices in Performance Management

  • Developing Interpersonal Skills & Establishing Trust

  • Take Charge and Stay in Charge

  • Get to Your High Performance Zone

These sessions are not just lectures—they are immersive learning experiences that empower professionals to lead with clarity, empathy, and precision.

Credentials and Expertise

Dr. Ash holds a Ph.D. in Strategic Management from the University of Missouri, an MBA from Drake University (where he served as Class President), and a BS in Business Administration from William Jewell College. He is certified in several leadership and emotional intelligence tools, including the MSCEIT, Leadership Impact Survey, and Life Styles Inventory.

Why Dr. Phillip Ash Matters

In an era where organizations are navigating disruption and seeking agile, empathetic leadership, Dr. Ash’s insights remain timeless and actionable. Whether you're a board director, HR professional, or business leader, learning from Dr. Ash offers an opportunity to sharpen your strategic edge and lead with purpose.

To learn more about upcoming seminars or to tap into his extensive consulting expertise, connect through the Center for Global Best Practices (CGBP).

Location: Philippines

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