Elizabeth Rowland
Director, Subnational Initiatives @US-China Business Council
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Subnational Initiatives @US-China Business Council
Knoxville, TN, US
I am heading up USCBC\'s new subnational initiative to engage local and state governments and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the US and to share the stories of how the US-China trade relationship impacts local communities and SMEs.
EDUCATION
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Study Abroad
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
MA, International Affairs - China Studies
Fudan University
Certificate, Mandarin Chinese Language
University of Colorado Boulder
BA, International Affairs
ABOUT ELIZABETH ROWLAND
Key Skills and Experience: • Developing and executing policy advocacy strategy on behalf of businesses and non-profit organizations. • Managing large teams of staff and/or volunteers to draft, edit, and publish multi-author policy documents. • Interfacing with U.S. government officials on policy matters as well as coordination of high-level government meetings/events. • Tracking, researching, analyzing, and writing policy papers on U.S. and Chinese laws and regulations, particularly as they affect U.S-China investment, trade, and commercial relations and U.S. companies doing business in China. • Conducting trade with China, including sourcing and importing Chinese products as well as navigating customs laws. • Advising on strategies to improve American-Chinese intercultural communication in the workplace. • Conversational spoken Mandarin Chinese and intermediate Chinese reading skills. Advanced spoken and written Spanish skills.
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