Chris McCarthy is a digital media pioneer with over 25 years of experience translating technical innovations into practical solutions for enterprise customers, government agencies and NGOs.
He was the CEO of MangoTango Asia, a management consulting and strategic communications firm that helps organizations navigate digital transformation to achieve their goals that work extensively with NGOs, governments, and private sector companies across the diverse markets of Asia.
As a technologist, founder, and entrepreneur, and with deep experience in Asia, Chris combines global expertise with local market understanding to adapt solutions across different cultural contexts. He advocates for Systems Thinking and Human-Centered Design approaches to solve complex challenges; and has shared his insights through lectures at institutions including the National University of Singapore, Princeton, NYU, and UC Berkeley.
He holds a degree in Anthropology from Columbia University, completed master’s study in Education and Learning Theory (also Columbia), and has a certificate in Public Policy Design from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore.
