Frances Sun Director Global KCRM of Beijing Olympics. Crisis management trainer for  SCIO and Mayor Association of China Beijing

Frances Sun is currently a director at Hill & Knowlton Beijing. She joined H&K in 2003 and is responsible for crisis and issues management, with particular expertise in media and government relations. An expert in crisis management, Frances is also co- author of the book "Crisis Management: World Famous Examples of Crisis Situations."

Frances was responsible for the State Council Information Office (SCIO) appointing H&K to conduct training for Chinese Government spokespersons at central and local levels. She has also been invited by the Chinese Mayors Association to conduct a series of trainings for mayors across China.

Frances is the global KCRM for Beijing Olympics, who leads a H&K global team to provide PR service for BOCOG (Beijing Organizing Committee of 2008 Olympics).
Frances also supervises an Olympic marketing team in H&K China to help companies in brand building by leveraging the opportunities the 2008 Olympic Games provide.

Before joining H&K, Frances was a fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Prior to that, she was a Deputy General Manager of a media group's advertising company; Before she became a business manager, she was a successful host of a TV executive talk show, Fortune Salon and Senior Editor of a major PRC media group for ten years.

Frances has a BA of Journalism from Fudan University in Shanghai (China) and an MA in MPA from Harvard University. She is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.