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- 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‘

- Served commander Carrier Strike Group 8 embarked aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), and as commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and U.S 10th Fleet
- Served in joint positions as director of operations for NATO’s Joint Force Command Lisbon; as chief of staff for Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO; director of operations, J3, for U.S. Cyber Command; and as director of operations, J3, for the Joint Staff

- Co-Founder and CEO of AI for Education
- Through her work, Amanda has reached hundreds of schools and thousands of educators worldwide, committed to helping them maximize their potential through the responsible and equitable adoption of AI.

- Co-Founder and CEO of ADDO AI
- Futurist and Artificial Intelligence Expert
- Chairman of 21C GIRLS, a charity that delivers free coding classes to girls in Singapore
- Co-Author of Hybrid Reality: Thriving in the Emerging Human-Technology Civilization
- Served on the Singapore Ministry of Education’s ASPIRE Steering Committee that developed a blueprint for transforming the national higher education system towards innovative industries

- Founding partner of IN. Capital
- Served as Executive Chairman of The Commons Project Foundation, established to built global digital infrastructure as public good.
- Forbes World’s Top 50 Women in Tech in 2018 and Co-Chair of Fortune Global Tech Forum in 2019
- Her TED Talk “Why You Should Be Paid For Your Data” has over 3.3 million views

- 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

- 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

- Strategic Advisor to C10 Labs, the MIT Media Lab based AI Venture Studio
- She served President George W. Bush in the White House as Special Assistant to the President and on The National Economic Council
- After 9/11 she was also assessed Terrorism Risks to the Economy and Pentagon procurement from tech startups
- Her most recent bestseller, The Infinite Leader, won the International Press Award for the Best Book on Leadership for 2021

- CEO and co-founder of Humane Intelligence, a nonprofit advancing community-driven AI auditing and evaluation
- Previously, she led AI ethics teams at Twitter and Accenture, pioneering enterprise-level AI risk mitigation tools
- Responsible AI Fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center and a trusted advisor to international organizations on AI policy and ethics

- Former deputy senior director for China and Taiwan on the National Security Council (NSC) from 2021 to 2024
- C.V. Starr senior fellow for Asia studies and director of the China Strategy Initiative at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
- Assistant professor in the Security Studies Program in Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service
- Author of The Long Game: China’s Grand Strategy to Displace American Order (Oxford University Press, 2021)
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