Dean is the founder of Shanghai-based CHINESEMIND, which provides professional, personalized and practical Chinese-language training services for foreigners.CHINESEMIND has worked with a number of internationally renowned companies, including French car company PSA Peugeot Citroen, accountancy Ernst & Young, retailer MediaMarkt and Standard Chartered Bank, to provide foreign business executives and their families with training in Chiense language and culture. Our students think highly of us: About 90 percent of new clients sign up at the recommendation of people currently taking our classes.The teachers at CHINESEMIND have a passion for Mandarin. We recruit star teachers with a minimum of six years’ experience in language instruction; all have master’s degrees in teaching Chinese as a foreign language and studied at schools including Fudan and Jiaotong. Several have written top textbooks. Together, our teachers have worked in more than a dozen countries, with clients ranging from college students to foreign diplomats to general managers at Fortune 500 companies.