Tom Reilly

Pioneering American Entrepreneur in China

Tom Reilly, CEO Next Horizon

Tom Reilly is one of the pioneers of professional services in Asia. He established the first offshore Busines Process Outsourcing (BPO) firm in China in 1998. This multi-client center now provides real-time remote support to companies in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. Tom’s work has been profiled by Business Week, Wall Street Journal, Outsourcing News, The Economist, China Daily, CFO Asia, Times of India, Australian Financial Review, Reuters, as well as industry whitepapers and analyst reports.

Tom joined Ernst & Young Consulting in New York in 1994, where he focused on implementing financial service centers for clients in the United States. He moved to Hong Kong in 1998, while helping to launch OneResource Group Ltd. a fast growing accounting services spin-off from Ernst & Young.
Tom served as COO of OneResource Group from 1999 to 2003 and became the CEO of Capgemini Business Services Asia in July 2003, after leading the purchase of OneResource Group by Capgemini ASA. Tom also spent a year helping Microsoft Corporation with a global overhaul of its finance and procurement support structure.

Today, Tom is the CEO of Next Horizon – a new concept in finance and accounting services. Tom is a frequent speaker and author in the international business community. He serves on Boards of Directors for both private and non-profit organizations.

Clients Tom has worked with include:
ABN AMRO
Adidas
American Express
BP China
China Light and Power
Citigroup
Dade Behring
Dairy Farm
Deloitte Consulting
Dow Corning
Exxon Mobil
Fed Ex
Peninsula Hotels Philips Consumer Electronics
Pizza Hut
Syngenta
Ferrari North America
Goldman Sachs
Hudson
IKEA
Jardine Matheson
LG.Philips Displays
Lian Hua
Microsoft Corporation
Mandarin Oriental
Maxim’s Caterers McGraw Hill
MetLife
MGM Macau
Morgan Stanley
New York Life Insurance
Optus
Pacific Basin
Synovate
Texas Utilities
TNT China
Torvald Klaveness Group
Wihl. Wilhelmsen ASA
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

About Next Horizon
Next Horizon is a new concept in business support services. The company helps clients operate financial support functions in ways which achieve new levels of clarity, focus, and performance.
www.nexthorizon.com