Our Team
Nathaniel Ahrens
Executive Director, American Mandarin Society
Rebecca Ash-Cervantes
Program Manager, American Mandarin Society
Christina Shih
Program Manager – Leadership Development, Workday, AACLF Program Lead, American Mandarin Society
Nathaniel Ahrens
Executive Director, American Mandarin Society
Jude Blanchette
Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic & International Studies
Robert Daly
Director, Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
Jimmy Goodrich
Senior Advisor, RAND Corporation
Elizabeth Knup
Former Country Director, Ford Foundation China
Dewardric McNeal
Managing Director, Longview Global LLC
Phil Midland
President, IHS International
Ann-Marie Padgett
Regional President, East Asia and the Pacific, Bechtel Corporation
Madelyn Ross
President Emeritus, U.S.-China Education Trust
Nicole White
Analyst, U.S. Department of State
Eric Wong
Founder, Stillpoint Investments
AMS is especially grateful to our advisors
- Amy Celico, Senior Vice President, Albright Stonebridge Group
- Amy Chiang, Vice-President of Government Relations, Honeywell
- Amaury Cooper, Founder, International NGO Safety and Security Association
- Charles Freeman III, Senior Vice-President for Asia, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and non-resident Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution
- Chas W. Freeman, Jr., Ambassador (USFS, Ret.) & former Assistant Secretary of Defense
- Carla Hills, Chair and CEO, Hills and Company, Chair, National Committee for U.S.-China Relations
- David Hoffman, Vice-President & Managing Director of the Conference Board China Center
- Adam Jones, Asia Programs Manager, CET
- Robert Kapp, President, Robert A. Kapp & Associates
- David M. Lampton, Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins SAIS, and former President of the National Committee on US-China Relations
- Cheng Li, Director & Senior Fellow, John L. Thornton Center at the Brookings Institution
- Oriana Mastro, Center Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University
- Carola McGiffert, McGiffert Consulting
- Brendan Mulvaney, Director, China Aerospace Studies Institute
- Daniel Olds, Director of Alumni Programs, Colby College
- Douglas Paal, Distinguished Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Stapleton Roy, Vice-Chairman, Kissinger Associates
- Piper L. Stover, President, BINC Technologies
- Alex Woods, Legal Director, Thales
- William Zarit, Chairman, Amcham China, and Senior Advisor, The Cohen Group
The American Mandarin Society is dedicated to helping Americans develop and maintain their Chinese language skills, deepen their policy knowledge, and build the professional networks that allow them to engage in the vital work of strengthening U.S. competitiveness.
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