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Ellen Touchstone (Associate Dean for Responsible and Sustainable Business Education at IBSS at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University)

Ellen Touchstone

Associate Dean for Responsible and Sustainable Business Education at IBSS at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

施爱伦(Ellen E Touchstone)博士是西交利物浦大学西浦国际商学院首任社会责任与可持续商业教育副院长。她于美国亚利桑那周立大学雷鸟全球管理学院获得工商管理硕士学位(国际商务方向),并于南加州大学获得应用语言学博士学位。她是普惠银行业的思想领袖,她关于语言服务和多语言广告的研究分别发表在《商业研究》和《消费者研究》等期刊上。

在她的领导下,西浦国际商学院最近被联合国责任管理教育原则(PRME)评为中国第一所,也是唯一一所冠军商学院。她与“可持续发展未来人才”学生小组发起的“十五周十五个举动” 碳减排倡议获得了2022年度AMBA & BGA最佳企业社会责任和可持续发展倡议奖。2022年3月,她因在长三角地区的环境和性别平等行动中取得的突出成就而被上海绿色行动组织评为“中国超级女性”。同年11月,她获得了苏州工业园区政府颁发的“模范市民”奖。

Dr. Ellen E Touchstone is the inaugural Associate Dean for Responsible and Sustainable Business Education at the International Business School Suzhou @ XJTLU. She received her MBA in International Business from ASU Thunderbird School of Global Management and her PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Southern California. She is a thought leader on inclusive banking with her research on the linguistic servicescape and multilingual advertising published in the Journal of Business Research and the Journal of Consumer Research respectively.

Under her leadership, IBSS was recently named the first and only Champion business school in China by the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) organization of the UN Global Compact. The carbon reduction initiative she launched with the Sustainable Future Talents student group, "Fifteen Ways in Fifteen Weeks" won the AMBA BGA Best CSR & Sustainability Initiative 2022 award. In March 2022, she was named a “China Super Woman” by Shanghai-based Green Initiatives for her work on environmental and gender equity initiatives in the Yangtze River Delta. In November 2022, she received the “Model Citizen” award from the Suzhou Industrial Park government.

Rosa Lee (Executive Vice President at Bosch (China) Investment Ltd.)

Rosa Lee

Executive Vice President at Bosch (China) Investment Ltd.

自2019年2月起,李晓虹女士担任博世(中国)投资有限公司博世中国董事、执行副总裁,负责亚太区人力资源。

李晓虹女士先后于华东政法大学,美国西北大学凯洛格商学院和香港科技大学毕业并获得法学学士学位及MBA 学位。在加入博世公司前,她先后在多家跨国高科技制造企业担任 HR 及业务领导职位,在人力资源管理领域拥有超过 20 年以上的经验。李晓虹于2010 年加入博世(中国)投资有限公司担任副总裁、高级副总裁,并于2015年赴德国总部任博世全球高级副总裁,负责博世集团全球人力资源建设及管理。2019年2月始,任博世中国区董事,负责亚太区人力资源管理。她带领团队制定人才战略以服务业务转型,首开行业先河,在团队内创立亚太区HR首席数字官及相关团队角色,以架构服务战略,助力企业业务及人才转型。

Since Feb 2019, Mrs. Lee has been the Executive Vice President of Bosch (China) Investment Ltd, Board member of Bosch China, responsible for Asia Pacific Human Resources.

Mrs. Rosa Lee graduated from East China University of Political Science and Law with law degree, and obtained MBA from Kellogg School of Management – Northwest University & Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Having gained a breadth of leadership experience in several large multinational companies and accumulated more than 20 years’ experience in HR and business areas, Rosa joined Bosch in 2010 as the Senior Vice President Human Resources of Bosch China. From 2015, she is the Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources Management in Stuttgart Germany Bosch Global Headquarter. Starting from Feb 2019, she joins the Management Board of Bosch China as the Executive Vice President, responsible for Human Resources in Asia Pacific. She led the team to formulate talent strategies to boost business transformation. As a pioneer, she launched the first pilot in the industry by establishing the APAC HR Chief Digital Officer & other roles under this role within her team to enable the transformation of business and talents, transforming structure to serve strategy.

Aiying Wang (CEO & President of Greater China, SEA, and India Region at Envac)

Aiying Wang

CEO & President of Greater China, SEA, and India Region at Envac

王艾英博士于2021年加入恩华特(ENVAC),担任恩华特大中华及东南亚区总裁及首席执行官,带领团队集中发展中国,香港,新加坡,马来西亚等国家和地区的环保业务,在积极促进公司业务增长的同时,倡导环保理念与环境美学,成为优良生态社区和绿色地球保护的积极贡献者。

她于2016年加入伊顿,带领团队有效管理全球产品及运营模式,聚焦于亚太市场营销战略和执行,推进当地引领研发创新,共创持续优化的精益运营及商业模式文化。

她拥有美国南卡罗来纳大学物理化学博士学位及山东大学化学学士学位。她被授予多项美国专利主要发明人。2013年至2021年,王艾英博士一直在工作之余服务于美商会(AmCham),担任上海美商会苏州分会主席,也一直积极参与公益和慈善活动,用“她力量”影响、帮助更多人。2021年6月,王艾英博士获得了《福布斯》中国颁发的“科技女性奖”,以表彰她在STEM领域的积极贡献,并为女性领导力树立了榜样。2021年11月,王艾英博士荣登《财富》中国2021年最具影响力商界女性榜,与来自《财富》全球和中国500强企业的最具影响力女性领袖一起上榜。

Dr. Aiying Wang joined Envac in 2021 as CEO & President of China and South East Asia regions. Aiying will lead the team to focus on growth in China, HK, Singapore, Malaysia, and adjacent areas in the segments of eco-cities, hospitals, airports, and buildings. Envac is committed to the mission of a better environment, a greener earth, and desirable communities.

Prior to Envac, Aiying served as VP/GM of the APAC Electrical Component Division at Eaton. She led the APAC team to upgrade the R&D capabilities and operational excellence with healthy business growth through a clear strategy and consistent execution.

Between 2011 to 2016, Aiying was Business Operation VP/GM for KEMET Electronics in China where she took great pride in the team for achieving worldwide record performance and creating a sustainable positive culture.

Working in the USA from 1993 to 2011, Aiying contributed to a diversity of roles at BIC as a material scientist, at KEMET as manager of R&D, Process Engineering, and Operations, and at Michelin North America.

Aiying holds a Ph.D. degree in Physical Chemistry from the USA and a BS in Chemistry from China. She is an inventor of more than a dozen granted patents. In 2018 Aiying received Mindspan (Australia) Executive Coaching Certification, which further supports her passion to raise the bar for leadership in the community. Aiying served as Vice Chair and Chair for AmCham Suzhou Advisory Committee. In June 2021 Aiying was honored by Forbes China with the third annual award of Women in Tech.

Gebi Liang (Teams & SharePoint China VP at MicroSoft)

Gebi Liang

Teams & SharePoint China VP at MicroSoft

梁戈碧女士现任微软Teams及SharePoint中国区副总裁,领导工程技术团队专注于Teams和SharePoint Online云服务的开发,并负责SharePoint Server业务。Teams是当前全球发展最快的协作平台,SharePoint Online是全球最大的SaaS应用软件服务之一。

此前,梁戈碧女士曾在微软Azure云服务部门任职多年,主导了多个Azure公有云服务在中国从想法到成功商用落地。她还创建了微软中国云计算创新中心,为服务本地客户业务发展的云创新,发挥了重要作用。

梁戈碧女士积极倡导和实践微软的多元与包容文化,推动建设多元与包容的工作环境,致力于为女性员工的职业发展提供多方面支持。此外,她还鼓励广大女性追随科技梦想,为发展新兴女性商业机遇和培养女性技术人才付出了大量努力。2020年,梁戈碧女士分别荣登《福布斯》中国科技女性50人榜单及《财富》中国最具影响力的商界女性未来榜。

在加入微软之前, 梁戈碧女士曾在英特尔公司供职15年之久,在英特尔美国和中国公司担任多个技术和领导职务。 梁戈碧女士毕业于北京师范大学英语文学专业,并拥有美国威廉玛丽学院计算机科学硕士学位。她还获得了由国际导师联盟 (International Coaching Federation)授予的导师认证。

Ms. Gebi Liang is the GM of Teams & SharePoint China. She is currently leading a world-class engineering organization to help develop one of the world’s fastest-growing collaboration platforms, Teams. She is also responsible for enhancing SharePoint Online, one of the largest SaaS in the world, in addition to being accountable for the SharePoint Server business.

During her time in Microsoft before her current role, she worked for many years in Microsoft public cloud Azure area including launching a couple of Azure services starting from an idea. She established the China Cloud Innovation Center (CCIC), which played a key technical role in addressing the unique needs of China local customers as they embrace the journey of the cloud.

Ms. Liang has always been a passionate advocate for Diversity & Inclusion. She is leading multiple efforts in this space focusing on driving female employee population increase and their career development to advance Microsoft's D&I commitment in the workplace. She is also actively participating in a broad set of STEM efforts outside Microsoft inspiring more females to pursue their careers in the technology space. Ms. Liang was featured on Forbes China's 50 Top Women in Tech and the Fortune China’s Most Powerful Women to watch in 2020.

Prior to joining Microsoft, Gebi was a 15-year veteran of Intel and held several key technical and leadership roles in the US & China.
Gebi holds a master's degree in Computer Science from the College of William & Mary and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from Beijing Normal University.

Lisa Podolny (Consul, Chief of Provincial Relations at US Consulate General Shanghai)

Lisa Podolny

Consul, Chief of Provincial Relations at US Consulate General Shanghai
Catherine Leung (Managing Partner at Kornerstone China)

Catherine Leung

Managing Partner at Kornerstone China

Catherine Leung is the Managing Partner of Kornerstone China Limited, a renowned professional training provider in Asia with over 15 years of experience in providing professional training programs to individuals and corporate members. Catherine is also the China Coordinator for NeuGroup, a membership based community for MNC AsiaCFOs.

Catherine graduated from the HK Science & Technology University with a Master Degree in Business Administration. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She is a certified trainer of MBTI, DiSC, Enneagram, Chartered Wealth Manager and a Master Trainer in Neuro Linguistic Programming.

Her career in Hong Kong and Shanghai spanned over various internationally prestigious international banks including Citibank, Bank of America, ANZ, etc. She moved to Shanghai with Citibank in 2007 where she became the Global Client Director for Chinese National Corporates. She was the Head of MNC, East China during her days with ANZ in China.

She travels extensively across Asian, Europe and USA and brings with her business insights from over 15 years of experience in China. She is fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and conversational in Korean.

Pan Li (Assistant Professor at IBSS at XJTLU)

Pan Li

Assistant Professor at IBSS at XJTLU

潘黎博士目前在西交利物浦大学西浦国际商学院担任营销学助理教授和博士生导师,是英国高等教育学会会士和TEDxSuzhou联合创始人。她的研究兴趣包括消费者福祉、大健康营销、正念、创业创新、跨文化差异和领导力。她发表了三篇SCI或SSCI影响因子超过4的论文(American Journal of Public Health, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Medical Internet Research)和四篇IBSS认可为一星*的中国期刊论文。她的研究受到国家自然科学基金青年基金(项目主持)和江苏省人才办(项目主持)的资助。潘博士有超过21年的营销从业和学术经验,有丰富的跨国企业营销实战经验,包括市场调研、B2B营销和B2C营销。曾为诸多著名品牌进行咨询,包括联合利华、雅培、苹果、安利、耐克、日清、柯达和Now冥想APP等。潘博士是西浦正念中心创始主任,发起基于正念领导力的社区W.E.leader. 她在西浦国际商学院教授高管正念课程, 客户包括中车、盖雅工场、普瑞司曼,滴滴,阿克苏诺贝尔等。她因正念和创新方面的研究被授予“江苏省双创博士”,任中国生命关怀协会静观专业委员会委员,获得牛津大学正念中心正念认知疗法(MBCT)种子教师和麻省大学医学院正念减压课程(MBSR)合格师资认证。

Dr. Li (Sunny) Pan is currently Assistant Professor of Marketing at International Business School Suzhou(IBSS) of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University(XJTLU), Fellow of Higher Education Academy (UK) and co-founder of TEDxSuzhou .

Sunny's current research focuses on consumer's wellbeing, healthcare marketing, mindfulness, entrepreneurship & innovation, cross-cultural differences, and leadership. She publish 3 paper with IF>4.0 ( American Journal of Public Health, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Medical Internet Research) and 4 paper on Tier 1* Chinese journal recognized by IBSS. Her research is funded by Youth Programme of National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, PI) and Jiangsu Talent Program(PI).

Sunny has over 21 years of experience of marketing across industry and academia. She has rich industrial experience in multinational corporation covering different functions of marketing, including market research, B2B marketing and B2C marketing. She had consulted for many world-renowned brands, including Unilever, Abbott, Apple, Amway, Nike, Nissin, Kodak, Parmesan, NowAPP and etc.

Sunny is founder and Director of Mindfulness Center at XJTLU and started the mindful leadership community W.E.leader. She teaches mindfulness for executives at IBSS. Clients include CRRC, GaiaWorks, Prysmian, Didi, Akzonobel and etc. She is awarded by Jiangsu Talent Program as Innovation & Entrepreneurship Doctor on Mindfulness & Innovation and serving as committee member of Mindfulness Professional Committee in Chinese Association for Life Care. She obtained certification of Seed Teacher for Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy(MBSR) from Oxford University and Qualified Teacher for Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction(MBSR) from University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Marcia Chen (Co-founder & CEO of Women Alliance Group)

Marcia Chen

Co-founder & CEO of Women Alliance Group

Marcia graduated from Imperial College London and majored in MSc Strategic Marketing. Marcia started her career as a marketing professional who was passionate and excelled in brand marketing, growth strategy, and storytelling of Chinese brands. She worked at DiDi Chuxing as a senior marketing consultant and at Google China as a key account manager. She always gets the highest rating (top 2%) in her role. At Google, she supported 50+ Chinese companies to develop overseas marketing strategies, including China's top beauty brand, the world's NO.1 black women's wig brand, etc.

Driven by her lifelong mission of empowering women, she brought Google's global DEI program #IamRemarkable to China and built it from scratch. Within only 3 years, the workshop participants covered 5,000+ people, and 50+ companies and she also trained 100+ local facilitators. During the promotion of #IamRemarkable, she came up with the plan of ​​establishing a women's alliance network to collectively support women in the workplace in China. Therefore she officially co-founded the Women Alliance Group in 2020 and fully devote herself after 2021.

She loves and excels at building community and building a work culture with a sense of belonging. She has served as the core leader of three ERGs at Google, including Google China mindfulness community gPause, Women@Google Outreach Lead, and Learning Community g2g Shanghai Lead. She also won the "Citizenship Award" for two consecutive years because of her contribution to the community.

She gains her global perspective via overseas studying and traveling to 50+ countries while also deeply rooting herself in oriental philosophy and being a practitioner in traditional culture, aesthetics, and mindfulness. In the future, she hopes to integrate Chinese and Western to find the "Tao" of empowering women in China and drive DEI in the local context. She believed by doing so, we can drive business for good and truly realize the sustainable development of the human race.

Joanne Chung (Growth and Development advisor at Woman Alliance)

Joanne Chung

Growth and Development advisor at Woman Alliance

Joanne 毕业于香港理工大学,取得专业市场推广文凭及品质管理学硕士。曾就职于耐克、花旗银行、 及品质管理咨询公司,担任资深顾问、培训导师与营销客户副总裁。她擅长流程设计、培训设计、活动策划。曾协助30+家企业成功获得认证,于亚太区组织及提供培训课程。在花旗银行就职期间带领十个焕新项目,项目价值超过300万美金, 培训客户及内部员⼯500+人,培养专业导师25+人。

Joanne 育有一儿一女,由于家庭需要 Joanne 曾暂停职业生涯作为全职妈妈10余年。作为全职妈妈期间,她依然保持对社会的关注和联结,并且积极活跃在国际学校的家长委员会、NGO组织中发挥自己的专长,曾作为总负责人统领3000人+的大型年度活动,为国际学校邀请丰富的外界赞助;同时她也担任香港慈善机构教育大同的顾问,推动和普及正面育儿方式。

由于自身的经历,Joanne 深知职场女性所面临的个人挑战、社会结构的压力,她希望返回职场,通过在女性联盟贡献自己的力量,可以推动有意义的变化,减缓女性面临的结构性压力,更自由地拥抱自己的热爱和实现个人潜能;同时,身为妈妈,Joanne 也希望做更多事情支持到女儿和新世代未来在更加公平、包容的环境成长。

Flora Zhang (#IamRemarkable 认证导师)

Flora Zhang

#IamRemarkable 认证导师

Flora 深耕培训行业15余年,在跨国公司从事人才发展相关工作。她致力于人才发展潜能开发。她通过游历30+国家获得全球视野,并将国际化的学习技术引入人才发展。作为 #IamRemarkable 认证导师, 她希望赋能更多人实现职业发展。


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