David S. Wu Email & Phone Number

Mclean, Va, Us

Guide the continued growth of 5,000 Wharton alumni in the DMV region near Washington DC, the official club recognized by University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School in this region launched in 2019.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

I consult with various investment entities to evaluate and recommend business opportunities. I perform due diligence, prepare business plans, and negotiate sourcing contracts for client companies. I identify cross border merger & acquisition opportunities within manufacturing and telecom industries. Successes:❖Negotiated $450M contract with China for purchase of 300 locomotives produced by a PE-backed former division of General Motors, including technology transfer.❖As Director of China, worked with operations in India to change from an unprofitable Joint Venture to a profitable Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise structure in China for a premier material handling company Jervis B Webb based in Michigan (now Daifuku). ❖Managed $20M investment by BF Goodrich in DTM 3D printing that is part of a listed company today.❖Served as COO for Teligent-China Joint Venture based in McLean, VA, in charge of Hong Kong based network operations center. ❖Mentored teams at 5 different Kaiser Permanente regions in US to monitor internal controls for SOX compliance. Helped each region understand its role in the 400 step/$5B per year claims reimbursement process. ❖Served as CFO for NASDAQ listed Spreadtrum. Worked with team to deliver annual report 20F within 30 days for the Securities & Exchange Commission. Achieved 1st profitable quarter after 6 consecutive quarters of losses & increased market cap by $200M.❖Served as managing director/venture partner for CITIC Capital. Consulted with fund CFO to standardize budget & performance templates. Introduced processes & structures to assist comparison of portfolio company's performance.❖ Served on Advisory Board for FlatWorld Special Purpose Acquisition Corporation.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

At GTA/MIT/Rex Academies, lead team to develop CTE pathways for 1,000 Title I Grade 6-12 students at 4 schools in 3 campuses.❖ Students received external HTML (Web Design) and Python certifications. At Washington Yu Ying PCS, Yew Chung and TwinOaks Montessori PCS, managed budgets, finance, operations and payroll for multiple campuses through covid19. ❖ Yu Ying's Board held the first Growth Committee meeting in 3 years in 2021-22. ❖ Hong Kong Yew Chung appointed new Chair with no US non-profit governance experience. Sustain the best Pre-School among 20 campuses with 10,000 Grades PreK-12 students.❖ Twin Oaks (Silver Oak post merger) moved to a new $25 million site. ❖ Delivered $1.2 million CARES Act plus $1.8 million working capital financing.❖ Coached Soccer Team to divisional champions with six first/second team all star members - best record in the school's history.At DCPS, I was a licensed Grade 6-12 Physics and Engineering Teacher and taught over 150 students. Some students fabricated three JellyBox 3D printers within a day. About 10% of my students matriculated into top universities - at least two each in the three years 2018 to 2020 such as Princeton, Yale, Cornell, CMU and others.At Waldorf, I managed two Nursery to Grade 12 private schools. responsible for IT infrastructure, accounting, payroll, international marketing, insurance, hiring, risk management, and scholarship/financial aid programs. I managed 3 to 6 direct reports with a $9 million gross annual budget. ❖Enhanced international student recruitment and tuition payment methods. ❖Modified the school’s California license to support higher enrollment.❖Spearheaded installation of new telephone/database systems that substantially reduced costs. ❖Led adoption of integrated student information system database that significantly improved efficiency with 75% cost savings. ❖Oversaw $7 million renovation project that led to 10% enrollment increase in one year.

I consult with schools, NGOs, investors and governments to create processes that focus on a balance of integrity with innovations that help harness cross border relations through education. ❖ Mentor teachers to teach Technology courses like Python, Java, Cybersecurity, Web Design and Game Design, Served on Advisory Board of Naaya LLC. to introduce animation technology in primary schools, in compliance with U.S. Common Core guidelines.❖Writing “Moral Innovations” to encourage hard work to achieve continuous improvements or innovations with moral actions. Book was translated into Chinese by the Shanghai government.❖Authored “Organizing for Profit in China,” 1st book using case studies to enter Chinese market. ❖Taught and/or lectured at Harvard University School of Business, Hult International Business School, and Babson College. Taught secondary school level courses in California and D.C. Public/Charter Schools. ❖Speaker at multiple events and schools such as Shenzhen High Technology Industry Conference organized by Chinese & US government representatives, Wharton and Princeton conferences, plus 10+ universities on cross border business opportunities using case studies in the book "Organizing for Profit in China."❖Led team of investors, financial institutions & government entities to start a Small Business Investment Fund that invests $10M for each Moral Innovation Center to encourage global education.❖Started up Shanghai Investment Forum (SIF) with 300+ senior executives & service providers such as law firms & Big 4 Audit/Tax/Consulting firms. Moderated ~6 seminars each year for 3 years, before SIF merged into Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) in China.❖20 years as expat in China focused on business development, training and operations for companies like CITIC, Horton, Danaher, Honeywell, serving clients like China Eastern Airlines, Disney and Citibank.

Washington, Dc, Us

The Yu Ying Board held its first Growth Committee meeting in three years after review of the enrollment and financial performance and compliance over the last 10 years. The Finance Committee reviewed a detailed financial model and identified a growth path for the school to grow from the 570 student/$12 million budget towards 1,000 student/$20 million budget. I withdrew my candidacy as Head of School after the Director of Operations went on maternity leave without any new interim resources. All students and staff were tested weekly for covid19. All students were also eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch through the pandemic.

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Yew Chung has over 10,000 Nursery to College students and 20 campuses in Asia plus one entity with two campuses in Mountain View, California. This California school has incredible potential for the Pre-School that has been one of the best Pre-Schools among all Yew Chung and Yew Hua campuses. This shows the strength and resilience of the leadership at the Pre-School that has increased enrollment through the pandemic.

Cork, Ie

I provided management consulting services for Tyco’s greater China region that organically built business and integrated acquired businesses. I established metrics and mentored acquired businesses to focus on performance. I am proud to have:❖Launched Tyco’s ADT home security business in Taiwan with 24/7 call center to customers and police. ❖Led integration of acquired Sensormatic business into Tyco’s portfolio of Fire and Security businesses.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

I worked with publishers of advertising content to introduce content to cell phone users in Shanghai and Beijing, China. Notably, I:❖Helped transform businesses through leveraging of 4 quadrillion bytes of digital content. ❖Delivered RR Donnelley’s first profitable year in China, turning the business around. Managed 1,100 employees.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

I launched and mentored Hoshin Kanri strategic planning culture for joint ventures and acquisitions. I searched for and integrated acquisitions, including Fluke Instruments, throughout Asia.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

I managed Joint Venture by recruiting, training, and launching operations in China within 6 month timeframe. I managed a $2 billion sales portfolio of companies with freedom to find new profitable opportunities throughout Asia. I led a team that successfully negotiated the joint venture agreement, and analyzed $13 billion worth of business productivity across Asia for CEO. ❖Delivered first profitable investment made in China by Honeywell.❖Negotiated last foreign majority owned joint venture with China Eastern Airlines.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Corporate Manager responsible for $20 million investment in 3D printers, andAssistant Controller for the Aerospace Division

Arlington, Va, Us

Started up strategic planning department in the helicopter division that researched market opportunities in both DoD and civilian markets, coordinated and presented strategic plans working with business planning, program management, engineering, sales/marketing, and market research. Strategic Plan was implemented by Boeing which is, today, the world's largest rotor-craft manufacturer with Comanche, Apache, Osprey, Chinook and others. Co-author, Induced Drag based on Leading Edge Suction for a Helicopter in Forward Flight, AIAA Journal, vol 28, No 2, page 201, February 1990Identified as employee with executive potential and worked with other Boeing divisions to deliver profitable growth for the company.

London, Gb

Recognized as Non-Accounting Majors Program Fellow to complete all CPA qualification requirements at Northwestern University and passed both the Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant examinations in 1983.Completed the first ever PC based audit in the EY-Chicago office.

Alexandria, Va, Us

Management Consultant to Westinghouse Nuclear in Philadelphia, PA.Technical Consultant to Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Washington DC specifically on methods to detect small break Loss Of Coolant Accidents like Three Mile Island.Co-author, Thermodynamics Model of Centrifugal Pump Performance in Two-Phase Flow.

Non-Accounting Major Program Graduate, Accounting And Finance

Mba, Finance, Strategic Management

Master Of Science - Ms, Chemical & Biochemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Engineering

High School Diploma From Western High School And Gordon Junior High School