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Ziyang David Fan

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Ziyang David Fan is the Head of Digital Trade at the World Economic Forum. Based in San Francisco, his work focuses on the governance of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies to maximize the benefits and mitigate the potential harms for economy and society. He is an attorney and technologist with 15+ years of experience in the U.S., China, and Southeast Asia. He has worked in both public and private sectors,including at Airbnb, U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Shearman & Sterling LLP, and the International Monetary Fund. He received his law degree from the George Washington University Law School and his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Ziyang has published and spoken extensively on technology and international trade, including expert testimonies to governments around the world such as the UK Parliament. His work has been featured in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, MIT Technology Review, CNBC, etc. Ziyang is fluent in English and Chinese.

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Last updated on 05/06/2021