Strategy & Function

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Lu Jiang

Forbes China 30 Under 30. 

Founder & CEO of VRIC, an edu-tech company. Management Committee Member of VIDO, a K-12 company. 

BS of Cornell University. MS of HEC Paris. Author of 3 published books. Mom of 2. 

Based in Silicon Valley, USA

Omer Ozyazicioglu

My Quote: "Not everyone is gifted, but the real gift is to help others."

Passionate in International Education, Learning, Global Citizenship, and Mother Earth. Professional teaching and multicultural experience in Honduras, China, USA, Canada, and Turkey. Based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Danjie Yin

Global Treasury, Facebook Inc and Amazon Inc. Oversee 10 Billion USD Short Term investment portfolio. Global banking strategy. 

B. A., Accounting, University of Washington

Professional Basketball Player in China, Ret.

Based in Silicon Valley, USA

Rany & Berenice

Rany is the founder of Techarc, a co-working space service coffee in the major art-hub of Dubai; Co-founder of Brany, a branding agency. Berenice is the co-founder of Noir, a French chocolate boutique in Dubai. They have expertise in Visual Identify, Graphic & Web Design, Photography. Based in Dubai, UAE. 

Xuexia Chen

MPA of Washington University. 

Have great passion in education and non-profit. Expertise in branding, marketing, social media marketing, and new media communication. Based in Shanghai, China.

Yao Chen

Big 4 Senior Consultant specialized in Tech & Financial Services Industries. Founder & Advisor of China Entrepreneur Network at UW. Passionate about education & creative event planning. B.B.A of University of Washington. M.S of University of California, Berkeley. Based in Silicon Valley, USA. 

Shanshan Whittall

Chair of China Day, Poppy Jasper International Film Festival; Board Member of Poppy Jasper International Film Festival; Founder & CEO of Filmway; Board Member of Project Seven Production; BECA, San Francisco State University; Mom of 1;

Based in Silicon Valley, USA

Meeko

Double bachelor degree. Blogger influencer. Full-time mom. Nature chaser and outdoor adventure seeker. Love to explore the nature fun with kids, hope to inspire others to get into nature with kids. Mom of two boys, based in Silicon Valley, USA.

Joanna

Double bachelor degree. KOL Influencer. Playground Explorer. Purchasing Supervisor, Project Manager at Foxconn Technology Group. PADI Scuba Diver. Mom of two girls. Based in Silicon Valley, USA

Dean of International Business College,  International United College & Data Science and Artificial Intelligence College of South China Normal University. Professor. Expertise in international education, comparative education, higher education internationalization, and international education collaboration. Based in China. 

Director of Department of French, Management, and Associate Professor at South China Normal University. PhD in Education, University of Montreal. Sessional lecturer in Education Science and Foreign Language Education at Quebec University in Outaouais (UQO).and at University of British Columbia (UBC)

PhD, ACF Certified Executive Chef. Teaches in Sonoma State University. Has over 35 years of international hospitality industry management experience and has worked and lived in 10 countries and traveled to 47 countries. Has published 6 books and over a hundred research articles and book chapters. Specialized in Strategic Management, Hospitality Entrepreneurship, Business Development, etc. 

Entrepreneurship mentor for HEC Paris, a PhD candidate at University of Prince Edward Island. Led applied business research initiatives and social innovation. Led the development of an Internet based education resource for UNEP UNDP & IUCN SEED. Led the development of a global knowledge network about sustainability in business. Born in Yugoslavia, Based in Canada.

A Chinese actor, director & author. Honorary President of the American Statuette Film Festival. Head of Psychological Drama Study Center at Sofia University. BA of Drama Acting from Shanghai Theater Academy. MA of Theater Directing from Moscow State University of Culture and Arts.