Wenguang Liang

o Lead a cross-functional team to develop corporate strategy and enterprise matrix across three lines of defense, drive and track Bank’s strategic, governance and business initiatives (e.g., ESG, CSR and CRA), and engage diverse stakeholders to forge consensus and advance project milestones, both qualitatively and quantitatively. o Conceptualize unstructured data and information from 22 business lines into quarterly executive reports and annual CEO presentations, craft bilingual talking points and speeches for C-Suites, and update management team on the latest industry and geopolitical trends and U.S.-China market updates at monthly briefings. o Oversee U.S.-based multi-channel content strategy and international franchise management by partnering with BOC global teams, and develop brand marketing and community outreach programs to promote brand value. o Organize thought-leadership programs, forums and industry events, coordinate government and public relations, and expand cooperation with global banks, major chambers of commerce, institutional partners and the media. o Serve as chief interpreter for BOC Chairman, CEO and board members in regulatory communication, government engagements, industry conferences, and U.S. roadshows.

o Enhanced strategic partnership with BOC group-level clients (Global and U.S. Fortune 500) and developed tailored and risk-based solutions to credit, payments, and China Access strategy. o Built synergy with BOC DCM teams as the global book runner and underwriter for Chinese multinationals and “going-global” companies on U.S. roadshows, and facilitated cross-border deals with institutional clients with BOC affiliates in major financial hubs. o Participated in advisory and syndication loan deals, generated credit analysis and forecast, performed holistic KYC due diligence, and developed full life-cycle client solutions from origination, onboarding to customer retention.

o Advised and assisted the subcommittee co-chair of the Bloomberg U.S. RMB Working Group among 22 major U.S. & Chinese banks, and produced actionable policy recommendations on RMB clearing models and prospects for the U.S.-China Comprehensive Economic Dialogue. o Coordinated BOC task force to win the first U.S. RMB Clearing Bank designation, and participated in launching the first offshore U.S. RMB accounts under Clearing Bank with major global firms and financial derivative exchanges. o Engaged six key business lines and three tier-2 U.S. branches for cross-selling of financial products and solutions in trade finance and risk participation, USD and RMB clearing and payments, and global markets/FX products.

o Compiled market analyses and research papers on U.S. and Chinese macro economy, RMB internationalization, and Chinese marketplace landscape, and U.S. banking industry updates to inform business decision-making. o Led an in-house language team to translate and develop financial and technical documents, streamlined workflows, and created translation solutions optimized for new media platforms and channels.

o Handled over 500 requests from country delegates and journalists at the 67th UN General Assembly, and facilitated multicultural communication in a diverse yet culturally-sensitive environment. o Led the Chinese translation interns to deliver a 200,000 words Country Report project, improved job assignment and quality assurance, and contributed translation memory and terminology to UN official language database. o Translated 20 official documents at UN Chinese Translation Service, and gained knowledge and proficiency in Computer-Aided Translation (CAT) tools, terminology management, and desktop publishing.

o Trail-blazed new intercollegiate exchange programs, by launching graduate teaching practicum and cultural immersion programs with US and Singaporean universities, and took charge of program design, budgeting, staffing, program delivery, and post evaluation. o Led academic research and annual evaluation, and designed curricula for international students. o Supervised 40 faculty members, and oversaw international faculty recruitment and performance evaluation.

o Provided conference interpretation for managing directors at internal, industry and client meetings. o Created language solutions to various text types, including media reports, research papers, client presentations, to support business analysis and client communication. o Translated reports in the sectors of technology, media, and telecom (TMT), energy, and finance, and helped draft executive summaries, client presentations and pitchbooks, by leveraging proprietary database.

o Assisted CCB team to present project deliverables at weekly tollgate meetings, by identifying red flag issues, generating gap analysis reports, and developing granular action plans. o Translated reports on business restructuring (credit, fixed income, investment banking, leadership, and human capital), and interpreted at executive meetings and technical training to redefine CCB’s business units.

o Worked as an English Editor of Invest in China Book Series for the Chinese Investment and Trade Exposition. o Published two handbooks in English: Investing in Chongqing and Investing in Tibet, for China Trade Fair. o Served as the language specialist and engaged in business development projects for the Investment Promotion Agency, such as China Business Matching and Investment Forum 2007.

Merit-based Scholarships from 2010 to 2012

UN MOU graduate program in conference interpretation and translation Beijing Outstanding Graduate Student Award

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