Jany Hejuan Zhao

Jany Hejuan Zhao is the Founder, Chairperson and CEO of TMTPost Group, a leading global technology and financial information platform. She is a preeminent new media entrepreneur and opinion leader in China. Zhao is also a member of the Advisory Board of Columbia’s Global Centers. She has significantly contributed to increasing the transparency of China’s business environment and advancing the rule of law and gender equality. Zhao holds a Master's degree in Philosophy from Tongji University and was a visiting scholar at Columbia University’s graduate journalism school. She has published best-selling books, including "Thieves Under the Heavens" that exposes insider dealings in China’s state-owned telecommunications sector. She has received prestigious awards, including "Asia Young Leader of Bo’ao Forum" and "Top Ten Outstanding Women in China's Economy," among many others.