Professional Profile
With 20 years of progressive leadership in international higher education, I have cultivated a deep commitment to shaping the future of global academic collaboration and pedagogical innovation. My career has been driven by a conviction that visionary reform in higher education is imperative to cultivate the next generation of global leaders equipped for emerging world challenges.

Key Achievements:

• Directed China operations for Webster University since 2005, transforming the initial 2-member team into a multinational office managing three regional hubs

• Pioneered academic partnerships, operating joint degree programs between American and Chinese institutions

• Founded and scaled a successful education consulting firm in China specializing in cross-border academic collaboration

• Currently serve as Steering Committee Member and Academic Partnership Committee Chair at American University China Association (AUCA), steering strategic initiatives that enhance Sino-foreign educational exchanges

Strategic Expertise:
Bridging Eastern and Western educational paradigms through:

• Comparative analysis of Chinese and American higher education systems

• Improvement of culturally responsive curricula and facilitative teaching model

• Implementation of sustainable transnational education models 

• Enhance bilateral communications between Western and Chinese partners

• Data-driven student and professor recruitment strategies in competitive markets

My bi-cultural leadership approach combines operational excellence in academic administration with a strategic vision for institutional growth. As an advocate for transformative changes in global higher education, I remain dedicated to fostering academic partnerships that create reciprocal value while addressing evolving workforce needs in the digital age.