Mr. Bob Jia is Vice Chairman for the proposed China Education Regulatory Board.

While with Fa Zheng Group, Mr Jia was in charge of development for Beijing Royal School branches. Co-Founder of international curriculum for Beijing No. 4 High School, and academic management of the international division of Beijing No. 2 High School, two of the best known high schools in China, with 25 years of international education development experience.

He also served as top executives with education groups such as Ameson, EduChina and Dipont.

Lily is a tax partner based in Deloitte Shanghai office, with over 19 years of practice in accounting, tax, legal areas in both overseas and China. She has been worked in both industries and professional firms. During year 2011 – 2012, she has been seconded to Deloitte London office.

Lily is the founder and lead partner of Business Process Solutions (“BPS”) team. The team provides a wide range of outsourcing service to the MNC’s China operations including daily accounting, tax compliance, payroll, treasury, foreign exchange settlement and remittance, ad hoc tax and business advisory, and other statutory compliance services.

Lily’s day-to-day work also includes assisting and advising foreign companies including foreign education institutions in starting-up their operations in China and structuring their joint venture arrangements with local Chinese partners. In addition, she regularly advised clients in contract structuring, restructuring of China operations, managing China tax compliance risk, as well as regulatory issues involving setting up operations and repatriation of funds from China.

Lily has served many clients from different industries. From the education sector, her representative clients include Harvard University, Ningbo Nottingham University, The George Washington University, University of Leeds, University of Birmingham, The University of Glasgow, etc.. as well as many K12 international schools and private schools.

Richard Yuan is currently Chief Operations Officer, Noah Education (Noah Education Holdings Ltd – A Morgan Stanley Portfolio Company). In his role, Richard is responsible for running 90 kindergartens, 12 bilingual schools and over 800 training centers for students ages 4 to 18. Richard has 20 years of experience in international management across industries and functions as Top Executive/ General Manager for US-headquartered corporations, many of which are in international education.