Hari Sripathi explores the reasons a company should consider expanding into a global market.  Companies, in particular, those headquartered in large domestic markets such as the US, China and India, often tend to wonder out loud why, if at all, it is necessary to grow globally? While it is definitely appealing to build a global brand, many bottomline focused companies prefer taking the safe route of competing only at home. The various complexities of growing internationally further convince executives to…

Umbrex is pleased to welcome Christopher Sargeant with CS Advisory Services. Chris spent 16 years at IBM in Corporate Strategy and General Management roles running various lines of business, prior to setting up his own consulting practice in 2018 to help clients with Digital Transformation, M&A and Global Expansion. Before IBM, he started his career in strategy consulting with Bain and Company in London, and later joined strategy boutique The Kalchas Group which was acquired by CSC Index. His industry…