IHE Principals

Niran Jiang

Niran Jiang has 15 years of business and personal development experience in Australia, USA and Asia Pacific. She coaches, trains and consults executives in the area of innovation, culture transformation and leadership development. She supports leaders to build cultural capital, drive system change and sustain high performance. Niran is a CTT (Corporate Transformation Tools) consultant certified by Richard Barrett & Associates. CTT tools have been used by over 300 companies in 24 countries since 1997 to build values-driven organisations.

Niran built the first trends intelligence function for Coca-Cola, USA to develop business models and deliver organisation innovation. She helped Sergio Zyman, former chief marketing officer for Coca-Cola, to jump start an e-venture which provided business tools and learning courses to marketers worldwide. She led strategic planning and innovation development for high profile brands, including Raid, Shout, Windex, Ziploc, Coca-Cola Classic, diet Coke, Sprite, PowerAde, Mars and Uncle Ben’s. She coached top retail, food and entertainment businesses, such as A&P, Kroger, Domino’s Pizza, Sonic, Applebee’s, Burger King and Warner Brothers. She worked closely with the top management teams at Masterfoods to generate global growth in snackfood and petcare. Niran’s strategic work at S.C. Johnson resulted in the largest acquisition in the company’s history.

Niran started her career as an assistant professor of the International Finance and Trade Department at ShenZhen University. She was a director at the International Business Center in China’s first special economic zone. Niran was an exchange scholar and research fellow on cultural anthropology at University of Utah in USA. Niran holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Marketing Strategy from University of California at Los Angeles, a Master of Science degree in Organisation Management from Nankai University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetic Engineering from Nankai University. She is a native of Inner Mongolia, and currently lives in Sydney, Australia.