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Ted Dean is
President & Managing Director and a principal at BDA. Ted has helped
manage BDA's growth to become the leading advisory firm of its kind in
China with a team of over 50 in Beijing.
Since joining BDA
in 1999, Ted has advised a wide range of foreign firms and investors on
opportunities in China. Past clients have included telecom, media, technology,
and education companies operating in China as well as financial
institutions investing in private and public equity.
In 2011 Ted was
elected the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the American Chamber of
Commerce in China after serving as Vice Chair in 2009 and 2010.
Ted is also a
co-founder of Americans Promoting Study Abroad, a Washington, DC based
non-profit that has brought public high school students from the US to
Beijing to study Chinese and explore international careers since 2008.
Ted is a frequent
speaker at industry events and regularly comments on industry developments
for media outlets including Business Week, the Financial Times, and The
Wall Street Journal.
Ted has lived in
China for the past twelve years. He has an M.B.A. from the University of
Chicago and an honors B.A. in History from Yale University. Ted also
studied at Nankai University in Tianjin and
Beijing Normal University.
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