Yang Lin

President, Innovation Ideas Institute

Lin is named as a Young Global Leader and New Champion with the World Economic Forum. She is a seasoned cross-discipline, cross-culture entrepreneur, executive and former TV News Anchor; Her career spans across Business-Policy-Media; Founder of Innovation Ideas Institute dedicated to foster Innovation thought leadership; With uniquely combined background in TV+VC+Policy+Higher Education, currently building The INNOVATORS, the Super Platform for Everything Innovation, powered by a 1st-of-its-kind educational+entertaining, tech+biz video eco-system for all innovation stakeholders: academia, industry leaders, startup disruptors, venture capitalists, and policy makers.

She had worked on international News at large TV networks in both US and China, and had extensive experiences in international relations and US-China policy at think tanks in NYC as well as Harvard university where she founded the first China public policy case studies, etc. She also served as senior advisor to large corporations for innovation and venture capital investment.

Her professional footprint ranges from broadcasting at the world's largest TV studios to researching and lecturing at the finest universities to building entrepreneurial 3i think tank and INNOVATORS platform; from fireside chats with policy makers, multinational business leaders to interviews with the most cutting edge startup founders; from researching with farmers in rural mountains to studying the smart manufacturing 4.0 factories; from conversing with Uber drivers in cities around the world to discussing with the brightest minds in US-China policy…

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