Matias Lorieri is an Italian national  and lectures Management and Business Planning for undergraduate students at the International College. Matias earned his M.B.A. (with distinction & on Dean’s Honours List) from the University of Hong Kong – HKU Business School in partnership with Columbia University, London Business School & Fudan University. He also earned an M.Litt. in Marketing with concentration on Cultural Anthropology from the University of St Andrews & a trilingual B.Sc. in Economics & Management Sciences from the Free University of Bolzano. During his undergraduate studies, Matias also spent a term at the University of California, Los Angeles.  He is perfectly trilingual in Italian, German, English and also speaks upper intermediate Mandarin, French & Spanish. Matias is a Member (MCIM) of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and a lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS). Prior to joining GCC, Matias lived, studied and worked in seven countries across three continents: Italy, Germany, Scotland, England, France, United States and China.