Mr. Bill Lang

B.Comm LLB(Hons) MBA(Harvard) Fulbright Ambassador

  • Chairman and Secretary, Small Business Australia

  • Founding Co-Chairman, Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Australia

  • Founding Co-Chairman, AusGlobal Ventures Accelerator

  • Chairman, International Rehabilitation Institute

  • Founding Chairman, PROFETS.ORG

  • Delegate, G20

Bill Lang is a business and entrepreneurship educator, coach and advisor with a passion for helping businesses achieve peak performance through skill development, strategy execution, and global partnerships that capitalise on the opportunities presented by the digital transformation and global business trading across major industries including energy, health and business services.

His 40 years’ experience in building better businesses across a range of industries and countries began at KPMG, McKinsey & Company and Macquarie Bank, and then in his own businesses which serve clients operating in over 50 countries.

His entrepreneurial journey began with ‘Dr Dog’, a hotdog selling start-up founded while studying at Melbourne University. Bill was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship and graduated as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School. In 1999 he co-founded internet technology and AI marketing businesses in Australia and Silicon Valley that culminated in a $120 million global alliance with AT&T and British Telecom. He first visited Beijing in 2001.

A lifelong learner and educator, Bill is an ‘entrepreneur educator and an education entrepreneur’. He is a former faculty member at Melbourne University, McKinsey, and the President and Secretary of the Institute of Advanced Business Studies. He was a Fellow at Victoria University’s Confucius Institute and was the co-founding Chair of the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Australia.

Bill has advised and coached countless academic leaders, politicians, business owners and executive leaders in Australia, the UK, Africa, China, Asia and the USA. He has helped start-ups raise over $130m in early-stage capital from venture funds and several clients have achieved market capitalisation growth in excess of $1 Billion.

Bill has advised governments at all levels across a range of sectors. He has advised numerous ministerial councils, including the Small Business Ministerial Council, and he was a Delegate at the G20 Small Business Summit.

He is a passionate advocate for the vital contribution small businesses and entrepreneurs make in local communities, and to the broader economy. As the Chairman of Small Business Australia, Bill advocates for better policies and outcomes for the small business sector so they can grow and thrive.

As Chairman of the International Rehabilitation Institute,  he is leading an organisation that is bringing the world’s best rehabilitation technologies, systems, treatments and training solutions to China and countries along the Belt and Road. The International Rehabilitation Institute’s mission is “less pain for less time for more people”.

比尔·朗 先生

学士（商学与法学荣誉）、工商管理硕士（哈佛）、富布赖特大使

  • 澳大利亚中小企业协会主席兼秘书长

  • 哈佛校友企业家协会澳大利亚分会 联合创始主席

  • AusGlobal Ventures联合创始主席

  • 国际康复研究院 主席

  • PROFETS.ORG 创始主席

  • G20 峰会代表

比尔·朗 (Bill Lang) 是一位专注于商业和创业教育、辅导及顾问工作的专家，致力于通过技能发展、战略执行和全球合作，帮助企业在能源、健康及商业服务等主要行业中把握数字化转型与全球贸易的机遇，实现卓越表现。

他在跨行业和跨国家的企业发展领域拥有40年的经验，曾任职于 毕马威 (KPMG)、麦肯锡公司 (McKinsey & Company) 和 麦格理银行 (Macquarie Bank)，随后创办了服务50多个国家客户的多家企业。

比尔的创业旅程始于在墨尔本大学学习期间创办的创业公司 “Dr Dog”。他获得了富布赖特奖学金，并以贝克学者（Baker Scholar）的身份从哈佛商学院毕业。1999年，他在澳大利亚和硅谷共同创立了互联网技术和人工智能营销公司，与美国电话电报公司 (AT&T) 和英国电信 (British Telecom) 达成了总额达1.2亿美元的全球联盟。2001年，他首次访问北京。

作为终身学习者和教育者，比尔既是一位“企业家教育者”，也是“教育界的企业家”。他曾担任墨尔本大学、麦肯锡公司和高等商业研究学会的教职成员，并在维多利亚大学的孔子学院担任研究员。他还共同创立了哈佛校友企业家协会澳大利亚分会。

比尔为无数的学术领袖、政界人士、企业家和高管提供了指导与辅导，足迹遍及澳大利亚、英国、非洲、中国、亚洲及美国。他帮助初创企业从风险投资基金中筹集超过1.3亿美元的早期资金，并协助多家客户企业的市值增长超过10亿美元。

在政府咨询方面，他为多个领域的各级政府提供建议，曾向小企业部长级委员会等部长级理事会提供咨询，并作为小企业峰会的 G20 代表。

作为澳大利亚中小企业协会的主席，比尔为小型企业和创业者在本地社区及更广泛经济中发挥的重要作用积极倡导，推动更好的政策和成果以促进小型企业的成长与繁荣。

此外，作为国际康复研究院的主席，他领导该机构将世界一流的康复技术、系统、治疗和培训解决方案带到中国以及“一带一路”沿线国家。国际康复研究院的使命是“更少的痛苦、更短的时间、帮助更多的人”。