New Delhi, India – Lawrence Chong, Group CEO of Consulus, has been honoured with the prestigious 2024 King Husein Global Business & Intercultural Peace Award in Core Business this Sunday. This global accolade recognizes Lawrence’s remarkable contributions to fostering intercultural peace through innovative business practices and transformational leadership.
The award citation highlights Lawrence’s pioneering work as the Group CEO of Consulus, a global creative change company headquartered in Singapore, with a presence across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. Consulus specializes in investment, business transformation, and creative solutions aimed at shaping an inclusive economy. Lawrence has led Consulus to partner with leaders, companies, non-profits, governments, and cities to implement changemaking strategies for systemic impact.
In addition to his work at Consulus, Lawrence serves as a Consultor on the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, actively promoting interreligious collaboration on a global scale. He is also a leader in the Economy of Communion Asia-Pacific, a transformative economic model inspired by UNESCO peace prize winner Chiara Lubich and encouraged by Pope Francis, emphasizing unity and purpose for inclusive growth.
“Consulus in response to the call of Pope Francis in 2017 to the entire Economy of Communion movement to make big systemic impact, so this is why this partnership with an esteemed movement such as the Economy of Goodness matters, it is about like-minded global organisation to create scale and sustainable impact to overcome division and increase shared and lasting impact” – Lawrence Chong Group CEO of Consulus.
About Dare to Overcome
DTO is a premier global event that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in business, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 16 for peace, justice, and strong institutions. Supported by global leaders such as former Brazilian President Michel Temer, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, DTO serves as a platform for fostering allyship and advancing global dialogue through forums and awards. Following its successful debut in 2023, DTO returns to New Delhi on December 9, 2024, at the India Habitat Centre, celebrating corporate leaders who drive inclusion in core business, philanthropy, public policy advocacy, and intercultural workplace understanding. Produced by Teamwork Arts, DTO has become a beacon for recognizing and amplifying the impact of leaders in the global business community.
About Consulus
Consulus is a global creative change firm serving persons, companies, and cities in their transfiguration for an Economy of Communion. Consulus believes that purpose and unity are essential for innovation and inclusive growth. Since 2004, Consulus has implemented systemic innovation solutions with multidisciplinary business and design capabilities throughout the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. With a presence in 23 nations globally, Consulus believes in shaping an inclusive socio-economic system and is a member of the Economy of Communion network.
