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The GBI Committee

Operators, not spectators.

We've scaled brands, opened stores, run paid growth and navigated cross-border law ourselves. Now we do it with you — from San Francisco, New York, Shanghai and London.
The GBI community in Silicon ValleyThe GBI community in ShanghaiGBI speakers in New York

San Francisco

Kathy Wang

Kathy Wang

Brand & Digital Growth

CEO of Broadar. AI and digital growth for brands like Driscoll's and TARANIS. Red Dot, iF and SXSW award winner; four-time MIT Reality Hackathon champion.

New York

Elsie Wang

Elsie Wang

Legal & Compliance

Co-founder of Hibee. Entrepreneurship, community and brand partnerships; previously at MiraclePlus, Industrial Securities and Hengtai Securities.

New York

Milly Cheung

Milly Cheung

Retail & Real Estate

Director at Lee & Associates. 20+ years of premium real estate across China and the U.S., helping overseas brands open offices and stores.

Shanghai

Ziling Zhang

Ziling Zhang

Social Commerce & Content

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San Francisco

Sarah Shan

Sarah Shan

Retail & Real Estate

Regional Operations Manager at TARANIS. Builds replicable U.S. store systems from site selection to daily operations.

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Zidong Zhou

Zidong Zhou

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San Francisco

Kat Shen

Kat Shen

Food & Restaurant

Head of Business Development at ZBS POS CA. F&B, retail and consumer brand partnerships across North America.

London

Wu Xiao

Wu Xiao

Brand & Digital Growth

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Want to mentor GBI founders?

We're always looking for operators and investors who love brand building. Write to us at info@gbiworld.org.