Time: Sunday, March 9, 2008, 12:25 pm - 1:05 pm

Shan Li

Founding partner of San Shan Limited, former CEO of Bank of China International

Dr. Shan Li is a founding principal of San Shan Capital Partners, a Hong Kong-based private equity firm focusing on asset-based alternative investments in the Greater China region. He was formerly the chief executive officer of Bank of China International Holdings. Prior to joining BOCI, Dr. Li was the managing director and head of China investment banking at Lehman Brothers, deputy head of the Investment Bank Preparation Committee at the China Development Bank, executive director of investment banking and economic research at Goldman Sachs and associate of global foreign exchange trading at Credit Suisse First Boston.

Dr. Li is Vice Chairman of China Overseas-Educated Scholars Development Foundation and a regular comentator and author of various influential local and international mass media and publications on areas concerning China's economic development policy. He is deputy head of the National Center of Economic Research and a member of the board of alumni at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

Mr. Li holds a B.S. in management information systems from Tsinghua University, an M.A. in economics from University of California at Davis and a Ph.D. in economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.