William (Bill) Edwards, CEO and Global Advisor at Edwards Global Services. William Edwards, CEO, Global Advisor and Board Director, has 4+ decades of international experience. He has lived in China, the Czech Republic, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, and Turkey and directed projects in over 50 countries. His executive and project management experience in the oil & gas, technology, education, franchise, project design and management and market research sectors. Mr. Edwards’ company has twice received the U.S. Presidential award for export excellence. He publishes the quarterly GlobalVue™ country-ranking tool and a biweekly global business update newsletter can be found at www.geowizard.biz.