EDUCATION:

1974-76: MA, Chinese language and literature, Stanford University

1970-74: BA magna cum laude, Chinese language and literature, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

AWARDS:

2017: Foreign Educator of the Year, presented by the State Administration of Foreign Expert Affairs; Chinese Government Friendship Award

CAREER:

2017-present: President and CEO, US-China Strong Foundation

2013-present: Nonresident senior associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

2010-present: Senior adviser, Vermilion Partners

2014-17: Associate dean, Peking University's Yenching Academy

2014-17: Professor of management practice, Peking University's Guanghua School of Management

2008-13: Managing director and senior adviser, Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Beijing

2005-08: Chairman of China operations, Shaklee Corp

1998-2005: President, National Committee on US-China Relations

1986-1998: Various senior management positions with Cargill