Jiabei Chen

Jiabei is a former lawyer turned entrepreneur and higher education administrator. After graduating with a J.D. from Harvard Law School, she advised a range of private and public entities as a Corporate Associate in Davis Polk & Wardwell's Mergers and Acquisitions group. Upon leaving Davis Polk in 2012, she founded an e-commerce apparel company, Ampere.

In 2013, she joined NYU as Senior Advisor to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategy for NYU Shanghai, a partnership with East China Normal University and the first Sino-US joint venture university approved by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China.

Today, her primary role is Senior Director for Executive Education and Lifelong Learning at NYU's Leonard N. Stern School of Business where she oversees all marketing, business development and program management efforts for Stern's non-degree executive education programs.

Companies

• Senior Director, Executive Education and Lifelong Learning NYU Stern School of Business (2019)
• Adjunct Professor NYU Stern School of Business (2018)
• Director, Global Executive Education NYU Stern School of Business (2015)
• Senior Advisor to the Associate Vice-Chancellor, NYU Shanghai New York University (2013 — 2019)
• Co-founder Ampere, Inc. (2012 — 2015)
• Corporate Associate (M&A, Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Capital Markets) Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (2009 — 2012)
• Summer Associate Davis Polk & Wardwell (2008 — 2008)
• Capital Habeas Intern Federal Public Defender (2008 — 2008)
• Summer Associate Faegre & Benson LLP (2007 — 2007)

Education

• JD Harvard Law School (2006 — 2009)
• BSB University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management (2002 — 2006)
• BA University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (2002 — 2006)