Gavin Cross | Brunswick Group
Gavin Cross

Gavin Cross

Director, Shanghai

Focused on public affairs and crisis management, Gavin brings a deep understanding of China’s political and economic environment to support clients’ navigation of complex, critical issues.

His analytical background makes him uniquely skilled in elucidating complexity, and his firm grasp of China’s political economy has seen him advise clients on both domestic issues as well as cross-border challenges. In addition to helping multinational organizations manage their China presences, he also supports leading Chinese companies as they expand around the world.

Prior to joining Brunswick, Gavin led research and editorial teams at Caixin Insight and China Policy, supporting MNCs, financial institutions, embassies, and industry associations navigating China’s intricate regulatory environment.

Based in China since 2016, Gavin is fluent in English and Mandarin. He holds a B.A. in Policy Studies and Asian Studies from Rice University.