Jonathan Smith

Jonathan Smith is Managing Director of Hot Pot Digital, a leading independent London/Beijing/NYC based agency solely dedicated to reaching Chinese consumers online.

As a fluent Mandarin speaker and marketer with nearly 15 years' China experience, Jonathan has overseen China-focused digital strategies for a range of iconic global clients as varied as Urban Outfitters, The Empire State Building, Bloomingdale’s, Papa John’s, CrossFit, Mulberry, and Farfetch.

Hot Pot Digital focuses on creative and digital strategies to build brands in China, as well as reaching and selling to Chinese consumers when travelling and spending overseas.

Jonathan is a consultant and thought leader on digital and consumer trends in China, with speaking experience at forums including Google, AdAge, and ChinaConnect.