Nicholas Gordon is an Asia editor based in Hong Kong, where he helps to drive Fortune’s coverage of Asian business and economics news. He also handles commentary from the Asia-Pacific region, and serves as a co-chair for Fortune’s Asia conferences including Brainstorm Design, and supports the creation of Asia lists like the Southeast Asia 500. Prior to joining Fortune, he worked as a researcher and writer for a Hong Kong-based economic development think tank. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Oxford University.