Josh Fenn is the senior marketing manager of Baidu Inc.’s Global Business Unit, and is responsible for the marketing and branding strategy of Baidu’s international mobile products in North America, India, Brazil, Thailand, Indonesia, Egypt and Japan. These products include DU Speed Booster, DU Battery Saver, ES File Explorer, DU Ad Platform, DU Caller and Facemoji Keyboard.

Josh brings to Baidu an extensive knowledge of Asian markets, and has a background in journalism and the sciences. Prior to joining Baidu, Josh was marketing manager of the custom vitamin company CustomPax (previously Vitaganic) at their Beijing office. In that role, he was responsible for business development, advertisement design, website layout and media outreach. Josh also served as marketing manager of the scientific publication Journal of Integrative Plant Biology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He has previously written on ecology, technology and medicine in China for Science Magazine, the National Institutes of Health, TechNode and The Beijinger Magazine.

Born in the United States but now living in Beijing, Josh holds a Masters of Journalism from Hong Kong University and a Bachelor of Science in biology from Cornell University. He also attended Tsinghua University for immersive language study. He speaks, reads and writes Mandarin Chinese at a professional working level.

Chad Kresser is a Senior Portfolio Manager with Lenovo Computer, the world's largest PC company by volume. He is an Ohio native whose hometown boasts the nation's second best ice cream shop in America. Chad holds an MBA from Brandeis University (Boston, MA) and an undergraduate degree in Asian Studies from Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio). When not in the office, Chad enjoys gallivanting around the hutongs, rock climbing, and Muay Thai.

Cleopatra Wise is the international marketing guru at the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University. Originally from the US, Cleopatra has spent the last six years as an expat in Beijing and speaks fluent Chinese. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California and an MBA candidate at Peking University.