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- David and Diane Steffy Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
- Director of Domestic Policy Studies and Lecturer in Public Policy, Stanford University
- Member, United States Social Security Advisory Board
- CNN Political Commentator
- Former Senior Adviser to the 2016 Presidential Campaign of Senator Marco Rubio
- Policy Director, Romney-Ryan 2012 Presidential Campaign
- Former White House Chief Floral Designer
- Author of the book Floral Diplomacy at the White House
- Distinguished Flower Ambassador (Royal Horticultural Society of Belgium)
- The first Chinese woman to climb the highest peak on each of the seven continents and to ski to both the North Pole and the South Pole.
- Expert and Coach on Mental Strength training, Setting Right Goals, Sustainable Motivations, Building a Passionate Team.
- Partner at Rhodium Group and leads the firm’s China Markets Research work
- Senior Associate of the Trustee Chair in Chinese Business and Economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Served as head of China research for Medley Global Advisors and a China analyst with Stone & McCarthy Research Associates
- Founder of Epic, the largest female-only angel network in the APAC region
- Started her career in Mergers & Acquisitions, she swiftly rose to become the global CFO of a leading design firm, spearheading its successful expansion from Europe to the U.S.
- Professor at NYU’s International Relations MA program
- She is a leading voice in global risk and future trends, and one of the few women in this male-dominated field
- She serves as an advisor to the World Economic Forum on its Global Foresight Network
- Co-chair in AI Policy at think tank The Digital Economist overseeing research on tech risks and opportunity
- First USAF Female Fighter Pilot
- First USAF Female Fighter Wing Commander
- Combat Veteran
- Academic: Chinese speaking Dutch Professor of Innovation and Strategy with decade long China research
- Author: Pioneers, Hidden Champions, Change Makers and Underdogs: Lessons from China’s Innovators (MIT Press, forthcoming); Business ecosystems in China: Alibaba and competing Baidu, Tencent, Xiaomi and LeEco (Routledge, 2018)
- Thinker: Selected on the 2017 Thinkers50 Radar list of 30 next generation business gurus
- Grief informed trauma therapist
- Writer, grief advocate, and educator
- MA, LICSW (Masters Degree in child development and Masters Degree Social Work)
- Senior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
- Former director of Asian affairs at National Security Council (NSC)
- Member of the American Council on Foreign Relations