Construction Magazine September 2018 | Page 16

CHAYORA
Establishing this level of trust starts with Jones and Berney . Both men come from very similar career backgrounds , having worked in a number of consulting , services , engineering and technology focused roles all over the world and specifically across Asia . The two met when they found themselves working together as partners and were tasked with exploring the potential of a large international bank wanting to build and operate a data centre in China . It is their deep and diverse service sector experience that Berney feels enables both himself and Jones to have a certain level of confidence and a keen understanding of how to work with large customers on an international scale . “ I think it ’ s valuable that both Oliver and I have worked in a global environment and also in local environments in Asia and Europe and can recognise and bridge between perspectives ” says Berney . “ As entrepreneurs in the fast moving
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View of Tianjin facility under construction
SEPTEMBER 2018