Ann LEE

    Adjunct Professor of Economics and Finance, New York University, United States of America

    Dr Ann Lee is the author of What the U.S. Can Learn from China, an award winning international bestseller, and focuses on issues of international finance, trade, China’s political economy, and US-China relations. A former investment banker and hedge fund partner, she is a frequent media commentator on economic issues.

    In addition to television and radio appearances on MSNBC, Bloomberg, ABC, CBS, CNN, CNBC, Fox Business, NPR, the BBC among many others, her op-eds have appeared in such publications as The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, Businessweek, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, The American Prospect, The American Banker, the Hong Kong Economic Journal, and China Newsweek.

    She has been quoted in hundreds of publications and has been an invited speaker at numerous industry and academic conferences around the world. Dr Lee is also an Adjunct Professor of Economics and Finance at New York University and a former Visiting Professor at Peking University where she taught macroeconomics and financial derivatives.

    While she was teaching at Peking University, she also acted as an economic adviser to Chinese economic officials as well as to several large Chinese asset management firms. She was educated at UC Berkeley, Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs, and Harvard Business School.