A seasoned risk management expert with over 20 years’ experience in China.

Björn is a Partner and the group CEO based in Hong Kong. He has extensive experience in due diligence and corporate investigations and has personally led investigations in China as well as in Europe and the U.S. He has also been involved in investigative work in high risk countries. Björn is a board certified investigator, a certified external SAI auditor, and a trained expert witness. He has extensive on-the-ground experience in corporate security and asset recovery. Björn is also active in the field of crypto and cross-border payment systems. Previous roles include head of IP Investigations and Enforcement for Australian O2O Brand Protection (previous CISAA) in Shenzhen, and Hong Kong Manager for risk management firm Keylink Associates. Read more about Björn and his first two years as CEO of Sphere State Group under this recent article: “Meet the team – Björn Wahlström (Managing Director)”