Board of Directors
| Geraldine Kunstadter, Chairman Albert Kunstadter Family Foundation, New York Member of numerous civic and public affairs organizations. Long-time benefactor of Bridge to Asia. |
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| Jeff Smith, Ed.D., President Taught in Chengdu in 1984, founded Bridge to Asia in 1987. Committed to educational development in China and Southeast Asia. Graduate of Yale and Harvard.
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| Newton Liu,
Ph.D., Vice-President 'Newton' co-founded Bridge to Asia. Graduate of Jilin University and the University of California at Berkeley. Supervises book projects and assists with Internet projects.
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| Deborah Yang, M.B.A. Executive Director, MSCI Barra, Morgan Stanley Capital International, Hong Kong Assisting with marketing and development. Graduate of UC Berkeley and Harvard Business School.
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| Alfreda Murck, Ph.D. Alfreda Murck is an independent scholar living in Beijing. She received her Ph.D. degree in art history from Princeton University in 1995, and was formerly an associate curator in the Department of Asian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. She recently published "Poetry and Painting in Song China: the Subtle Art of Dissent".
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Advisory Board |
| Tunney Lee, Professor of Architecture and Urban Studies and Planning, Emeritus, MIT. Founding Chairman and Professor of Architecture, Emeritus, Chinese University of Hong Kong. Former Chief of Planning and Design at the Boston Redevelopment Authority. Former Deputy Commissioner, Massachusetts Division of Capital Planning and Operations. Studies the experience of neighborhood and city planning in Boston and Hong Kong. Tunney led our Internet project at the Ministry of Construction in Beijing. |
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| Crid Yu, Ph.D. received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Berkeley. He is Head of Sales for Google Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Crid helped to develop marketing materials and raise our profile in the Bay Area. |
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| Professor Hu Daoyuan, Director of the Institute of Integrated Information, Tsinghua University, Beijing. An
architect of CERNET and leader of
efforts to bring the Internet to China. |
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| George
Sadowsky, Ph.D., Executive Director, Global Internet Policy Initiative, Washintion, D.C. Trustee Emeritus, The Internet Society. Committed to introducing information technology in developing countries. |
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| Li Xiaoming, Vice General
Secretary, National Library and Information Committee for Universities and Colleges,Ministry of Education, Beijing Coordinates our book-donation program in China.
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| Paul Bundy,
former Lecturer in Spanish at Stanford University. Most generous of our
individual book donors, Paul has personally given more than 250,000 books
to numerous libraries around the world.
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| Jen Lin-Liu is now a freelance writer based in Beijing, where she has just completed a book about Chinese cooking. She graduated from Columbia University, where she received a bachelor's and master's degree.
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| Ly Tran,
VP of Business Development and Co-Founder, AtHoc.
Founded Moca Cafe in Hanoi, co-developed the Ana Mandara Resort, and
built Citicorp's private equity business in Vietnam. Holds an A.B. from Princeton and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Helped with outreach to the Vietnamese community in Silicon Valley.
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| Dave Lim, Supervisor of
Internet Inventory and Database Analysis, Follett Higher Education Group. Dave manages Follett's book donation program.
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| Michael White, Nebraska Book Company. Mike manages Nebraska's book donation program.
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Friends of Bridge |
| Cheong Yong is a freelance graphic designer and marketing consultant, formerly staff graphic designer at Conceptus Incorporated, a women's healthcare company. He has designed BTA's marketing communications for 15 years, and has visited BTA projects in Shanghai.
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| Frank Carothers
is Head of the Gifts and Exchange Program of the UC Berkeley Library. For more than ten years, he has made generous gifts of journals and books, many from the Library, others from donors whom Frank refers to us.
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| Matthew Stepka
graduated with a degree in computer engineering from Case Western and a J.D. from UCLA. He is a founder of one the first Internet cafes, Cyberjava, has worked at McKinsey & Company for over 5 years, and more recently served as the COO of Worldres.com, an on-line hotel reservation service.
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| Bill Bishop is CEO of Red Mushroom, a Beijing-based online game studio. Co-founder and senior executive of CBS MarketWatch. Holds a BA in East Asian
studies from Middlebury College and a MA in International Economics
from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International
Studies. |