It is no small achievement to come to a foreign country, build your own business, and crown yourself CEO over a team that you have hired and built yourself. However, it is quite another accomplishment to be hired as the CEO of a local company as the only foreigner, having worked your way up from the very bottom of your industry, but that is precisely what Brad Burgess has done - and more - over the course of his successful career working in marketing and public relations in China.