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共同主席 Co-Chair 李丽 LiLi

共同主席 Co-Chair 李丽 LiLi

Ms. Li Li has developed a very successful career in business development and marketing. In addition to serving as the Managing Director of the Chinese American Business Development Center( CABDC), Ms. Li Li also serves as a council-member representing Small to Medium Business( SMB) at the Business Development council of American Enterprises in China. Throughout her career, Ms. Li Li has showcased extensive experience in business planning, strategic business transactions and negotiating and finalizing business proposals. For clients looking to explore both investment opportunities in China and Chinese marketing opportunities in the United States, Ms. Li Li brings an unparalleled expertise to counseling these clients. Ms. Li Li also specializes in Sports & Entertainment marketing and consulting for professional sports teams and performance groups. She has been successful in bridging the gap between the American and Chinese markets as is evident in her success planning and co-hosting the world-renown New Year’ s Eve celebration“ New York Times Square Balldrop” Opening Ceremony,“ An Evening of Chinese Culture” for the past four years. She firmly believes that“ Language may be a barrier, but great cultural performances, arts, sports and music have a way of breaking sown those barriers, and connecting every one around the world.”
Ms. Li Li currently serves as the president of the Sino-American Culture & Arts Foundation and is the Executive Vice President of the Sino-American Friendship Association. She has spent years advocating and promoting Chinese Culture to the world through professional sports, cultural activities, and various music and arts performances. In conjunction with the Sino-American Culture & Arts Foundation, Ms. Li Li has developed and spearheaded a devoted team of individuals all with the ultimate goal of using culture activities to promote communication and cooperation between the U. S. and China. Additionally, Ms. Li Li has made significant in the field of education. She has helped to establish over 10 partner sister relationships between schools in the U. S. and China. In 2009, Ms. Li participated in“ Principal for a day” as honorable partner principal at the“ Global Learning Collaborative School” and she continues to work diligently to promote Chinese Culture in American Schools and around the community.
Prior to joining CABDC, Ms. Li Li spent four years working for the city of the New York, the office of the Mayor, and the Office of Management and Budget. She earned her MBA in Financial Management from Pace University in New York City.
李丽现担任美国“ 华美商业发展中心”( CABDC) 执行董事, 在中美市场策划 、 公关推广 、 商业谈判等方面具有丰富的经 验和深厚的背景 。 她为致力于投资中国和美国市场的客户提供专业的咨询服务, 帮助他们开拓市场, 建立人脉 。 李丽在体 育与文化产业营销方面有着丰富的经验, 多年来积极参与制定各种中美两国体育与娱乐类大型赛事活动的战略规划和活动 推广, 例如纽约时报广场新年倒计时开幕活动及连续四年成功策划举办“ 中华之夜” 系列活动等 。 她深信“ 不同的语言可 能会是一个障碍, 但是优美绝伦的文艺表演和人类对于体育的不断追求能够打破语言甚至地域的隔阂, 拉近人与人彼此间 的距离 。”
除此之外, 李丽还是美中文化艺术基金会会长( www. sacaf. org) 以及美中友好协会常务副会长( www. safaus. org) 。 她以 在中美两国体育和文化艺术等方面交流合作的经验不遗余力地向世界传播和弘扬中华文化 。 在她领导下, 美中文化艺术基 金会策划开展了许多体育和文化艺术方面的交流活动, 她带领的团队为中美两国的交流与合作架起了重要的桥梁 。
在推动美中教育交流合作方面, 李丽也起着重要作用 。 在她的努力下, 美中两国十多所大学和中学建立起了长期的合作 或姐妹学校关系 。 2009 年, 她受邀担任美国纽约公立中学“ GLC” 名誉校长, 并与美国各界主流人士一起亲历全纽约“ 名誉校长日” 活动 。 同时, 李丽积极推动中华文化在美国学校社区的影响力, 并在美国 17 所中学建立“ 中华文化俱乐 部” 。
在加入“ 华美商业发展中心” 之前, 李丽任职于纽约市市长办公室, 纽约预算管理局 。 她在纽约 PACE 大学获得了金融 管理 MBA 学位 。