Meet the Team, Serving Our Clients
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David Zhang
General Manager
After graduating from Shanghai JiaoTong University with an MBA, David Zhang worked with TOYOTA in Japan and education department of China State Council in Beijing respectively. David led Go Abroad China from a home stay focused company to a big professional and comprehensive culture exchange organization. David is dedicated to charity business as well and helped establish and manage several reputable charity organizations in Beijing and Tibet.
Sarah
Director International Relations
Sarah is from Canada. She is at heart, an international citizen fulfilling a desire to learn more about China, to foster greater cross-cultural understanding. A graduate of Management and Marketing from the Economy Academy “D.A. Cenov” in Bulgaria and marketing qualification from Aston University, Birmingham, she worked in the marketing department of leading English companies in different fields, developed her skill in reputable European investment institutions and consultancy firms, before joining the Go Abroad China team.
Shlomo Freund
Business Development Manager
After years of work in several reputable software companies, like Octopace and Omnisys as engineer and CTO in Israel, Shlomo moved to China to study Chinese in Dalian University. Shlomo joined Go Abroad China in 2011 as business development advisor. Shlomo likes art and meditation. He is leading the team to make GAC a more reputable brand in east and west culture exchange field.
Milen
Business Development Manager
My name is Tanya, a new graduate from Australia. My proficiency of Chinese before doing the program was almost non-existent. I chose to do the full internship package at Qingdao.
Milen has an MBA degree from Cardiff University, U K where she was the recipient of the RMG – Marketing Research Award for excellence in Research. She has worked extensively in the field of research in UK working for corporations, which include companies from Publishing, Media, Marketing and FMCG sectors. Now Katya works with Go Abroad China to further promote GAC worldwide.
Jessica
Program Placement Associate
Jessica graduated from Grenoble Management School with a Bachelor degree in Marketing and Audit. While at university, she gained work experience interning in marketing positions in such companies as Price water house Coopers and General Mills. Following graduation, she undertook Mandarin Chinese program at Peking University. Jessica helped GAC establish a sound customer service system, which guaranteed Go Abroad China clients enjoy reliable service and happy lift in China.
Applying through GAC was the best decision I made while searching for an internship in China. They arranged everything, from finding my perfect internship company to providing a great accomodation for me and much more. They have really been supportive and have always been available to assist me whenever i encountered any difficulties.
Nadia zhang
Program Coordinator
Nadia graduated from Beijing Normal University, specializing in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language. After working in English First as administration manager, Nadia transferred to GAC. Now she is working with Go Abroad China logistics for program participants in Beijing and Shanghai. With over 5 years of experience in catering field for foreigners, Nadia will try to provide professional arrangement and service to GAC program participants.
Jane Yu
Program Coordinator
After working in foreigners’ visa service center for years, Jane joined the team of Go Abroad China and continued foreigners’ service work. She is always very patient when GAC program participants first come to China and ask her many questions. She is always eager to help GAC clients who need help.
Dong Lijuan
Program Coordinator
Dong graduated from Beijing Language and Culture University with a Master degree in TESOL and Bachelor degree in Chinese Language and Literature, and has been teaching Mandarin for over 5 years.
Hometown: Beijing
Teaching experience: 5 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, New Practical Chinese Reader, Road to Success, Chinese Culture, Chinese Festivals and Customs
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, Traveling
Jessie Zhang
Jessie graduated from Beijing Renwen University with a Bachelor degree of English Language and Literature
Hometown: Sichuan
Teaching experience: 1 year
Books taught: Biao Zhun ZhongWen
Hobbies: Traveling, Music
Serena Chang
Program Coordinator
Serena graduated from Shanghai University with a degree in Economic and Trade Translation for her Master Degree at University of International Business and Economics
Hometown: Beijing
Teaching experience: 3 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Conversational Chinese 301 Chinese, Road to Success
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Movie, Travel
Luna Zhou
Program Coordinator
Lena studied Asian culture in Oxford University and Chinese language in Peking University. As a foreigner in Beijing, Lena has rich experience in culture difference between western countries and China. She is very dedicated girl, and always provides through care and service to Go Abroad China program participants.
Yan Xianglian
Program Coordinator
Yan graduated from Heilongjiang University with a degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
Hometown: Shandong
Teaching experience: 2 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Chinese Festivals and Customs
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Movies and Reading, Sports
Xing Xiaoyan
Program Coordinator
Xing graduated from Beijing University with a degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
Hometown: Beijing
Teaching experience: 4 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Chinese Festivals and Customs
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Movies and Reading
Wen Ya
Program Coordinator
Wen graduated from Heilongjiang University with a degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language and studied Chinese Philology for her Masters Degree at Beijing Language and Culture University
Hometown: Heilongjiang
Teaching experience: 4 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Chinese Festivals and Customs
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Movies and Reading
JWang Xinmiao
Program Coordinator
Wang graduated from Heilongjiang University with a degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language and studied Chinese Philology for her Master Degree at Beijing Language and Culture University
Hometown: Heilongjiang
Teaching experience: 3 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Chinese Festivals and Customs
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Painting, Calligraphy
Wang Weixin
Program Coordinator
Wang graduated from Hebei Normal University with a degree in English education
Hometown: Hebei
Teaching experience: 4 years
Books taught: Chinese Made Easier, Conversational Chinese 301 Chinese, Road to Success
Hobbies/Interests: Music, Movie, Travel
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