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• Over 35 years as U.S. Senator (D-MT) (1978-2013)
• 7 years as Chairman, Senate Finance Committee (2007-2014)
• U.S. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China (2014-2017)
• Three decades of experience in the US Senate serving on the committees of Finance, Taxation, Deficit Reduction, Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Environment and Public Works
• A seasoned voice on issues important to your business and audiences around the globe

• Diplomat in Residence at the Asia Society Policy Institute
• Former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
• Former Special Assistant to President Obama
• Former National Security Staff Senior Director for Asian Affairs

• President, Paul G. Clifford & Associates, LLC
• Business strategist and historian of China
• Non-resident Senior Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
• Author of the acclaimed book, “The China Paradox”

• Founder and Chairman, BDA China, a leading investment consulting firm.
• Author of “Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built”
• Founder, investor and leading advisor on China’s dynamic technology and consumer sectors.
• Recipient of the 2016 Book of the Year award by The Economist for ‘Alibaba‘

● Chief Macro Investment Strategist, Private Capital Limited
● Global economist based in Hong Kong or 25+ years
● Chief Regional Economist: Smith New Court Far East Ltd., SG Warburg Far East Ltd., ABN-AMRO Ltd.
● Iconoclastic predictor of national and global trends

• Nonresident Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Co-founder and Director of The Square Circle Ltd.
• Former Beijing-based Senior Counselor and Managing Director of Hill & Knowlton and former Chairman of Shaklee (China) Ltd.

• President & CEO of Ken Miller Capital, LLC (“KMC”)
• Former Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets and Credit Suisse First Boston
• An active member of the Council on Foreign Relations

• President of Harves Investment Group
• Founder of The Wade Group
• Former Senior Vice President and Head of China Operations at Green Tech Automotive

• Co-founder and Principal, RiceHadleyGates, LLC (2009 – present)
• Former Special Assistant for South Asia to Under-Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State (2005 – 2007)
• Member, Governor Brown’s Advisory Council on International Trade (2015 – present)
• Member, Aspen India Strategy Group and Council on Foreign Relations

• Managing Director of Allison+Partners’ Global China Practice
• Specialist in complex communications challenges from foreign business in China
• Former President and Chief Executive Officer of Wolf Group Asia (WGA)