David Li, WG'92
Managing Director
China Merchants Holdings (International) Co., Ltd.
Keynote Speaker: Farewell Dinner
Mr. Li Yi, aged 43, is the Managing Director of China Merchants Holdings (International) Co., Ltd. and appointed to the Board on November 1, 2001 . He also received a finalist award for Asia Business Leader Awards (ABLA) in 2004.
Mr. Li worked for the Citicorp in New York . He had gained 8 years extensive Wall Street experience in securities trading, direct investment and investment banking. Mr. Li was also the Chairman of the China Finance Society in New York from 1995 to 1996. At the end of 1999, Mr. Li returned to China and was appointed as the Executive Vice President of the China Communications Securities.
Mr. Li graduated from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania with a MBA in 1992. In 1980s, he graduated from Beijing University of Physical Education and the China University of Political Science & Law. During this period, he was also the Vice Chairman of the National Student Federation of China and the Deputy Secretary-General of the Beijing Student Federation in Beijing .
He was a professional soccer player in Shaanxi province for four years in late 1970s.
