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Management Team



Stanley Xu - Co-founder & CEO
Stanley received his MBA from Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, where he was awarded the Russell G. Redenbough Scholarship. Education has been Stanley's long term interest and he was involved in several education related projects in China before founding Taurus Education. Stanley has extensive financial and management experience both in China and abroad. He was previously an investment banker with Lehman Brothers and a strategy consultant with L.E.K. Consulting in New York and London. Stanley advised multinational companies including HP and Walt Disney on various acquisitions in China. In addition, he helped several Chinese enterprises obtain overseas private equity investment and launch IPOs on U.S. and Hong Kong stock exchanges. Stanley is currently an Independent Director at Sunshine Paper (2002.HK).




Brian Ong - Co-founder & Academic Director
Brian graduated with a B.A. (distinction in major) in Economics and International Studies from Yale University and completed his Master's degree at Stanford University. Previously, he worked at an Internet startup. At Yale, he co-founded the Yale Economic Review and the Yale Southeast Asia Conference and served on the Yale Dean's Advisory Committee. He was the co-founder of Captology.tv and associate chair of Persuasive 2007 at Stanford. He previously worked at the Columbia University office of Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.
Taurus Education Advisors



Romina Da Costa
Yale University
Major: Anthropology
Hometown: Sao Paulo, Brazil



Yani Zhai
Stanford University
Majors: Physics and Psychology
Hometown: Beijing, China



Jeff Thompson
Yale University
Major: Physics
Hometown: Anchorage, Alaska



Michael Wu
Harvard University
Major: Economics
Hometown: Westminster, California



Jason Kung
Amherst College
Majors: Political Science
Hometown: Hong Kong, China



Laz Qian
Dartmouth College
Major: Economics
Hometown: Shanghai, China



Glen Ye
Swarthmore College
Majors: Sociology and Anthropology
Hometown: Vancouver, Washington



Jack Boller
Carleton College
Major: History
Hometown: Charlottesville, Virginia
 
Wharton Ranked #1 Business
School in 1998 (Stanley's There!)
Sunshine Paper IPO on HKEX -
Stanley as Company Director
Stanley with Wharton classmates, Linktone CEO & Deutsche Bank MD
Brian with US Secretary of State,
Hillary Clinton
Brian with Hong Kong Chief Executive, Donald Tsang
Stanley with Wharton Dean
Thomas Robertson
Brian with Facebook CEO,
Mark Zuckerberg
Stanley with Brazilian
football player, Ronaldo
Brian with former Hewlett
Packard CEO, Carly Fiorina
Brian with Yale University
President, Richard Levin
Stanley with Brazilian football
player, Roberto Carlos
Brian with YouTube CEO,
Chad Hurley
Brian with UN Millenium Project director and author, Jeffrey Sachs
Stanley with Brazilian
football player, Juninho