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Adjunct Professor, Ondernemerschap INSEAD. Hoofd, Onderzoekspraktijk, Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore. Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Singapore Management University. Executive Advisor, NUS Enterprise, National University of Singapore. Global Agenda Council on Fostering Entrepreneurship (2012-2014), World Economic Forum. Virginia is een actieve onderzoeker, educator, mentor en angel investor in het ondernemers ecosysteem van Singapore na 32 jaar in het hoger management van technologiebedrijven. In haar veelzijdige carri\u00e8re in de industrie, die meerdere landen besloeg, was Virginia de chief technology geek bij een Amerikaanse multinationale technologiebedrijf, de eerste technology transfer officer (infocomm) voor de Republiek Singapore, medeoprichter en CEO van meerdere venture-funded, high-tech bedrijven in Singapore en China met succesvolle exits op NASDAQ en HKSE, chief representative van een private equity fonds met belangen in technologiebedrijven in China en vastgoedbelangen in science parks, oprichter en serial entrepreneur in meerdere ondernemingen in China en Singapore. Virginia’s boek Asia’s Entrepreneurs Dilemmas, Risks and Opportunities (Routledge), gepubliceerd in 2013, is een \u201cmust read voor degenen die ge\u00efnteresseerd zijn in een stukje van Singapores recente ondernemersgeschiedenis.\u201d Naast haar professionele interesses is Virginia’s grootste passie wuxia-romans en is ze een fervent fan van de romans van Louis Cha. Virginia behaalde haar eerste diploma in Informatie Computerwetenschappen aan de Universiteit van Hawaii, en haar PhD aan de National University of Singapore. Ze begon haar carri\u00e8re als besturingssysteemprogrammeur bij Burroughs Corporation in de VS in 1980. Ze heeft gewoond en gewerkt in Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, naast Californi\u00eb, Hawaii en North Carolina in de VS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Adjunct Professor, Ondernemerschap INSEAD. Hoofd, Onderzoekspraktijk, Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore. Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Singapore Management University. Executive Advisor, NUS Enterprise, National University of Singapore. Global Agenda Council on Fostering Entrepreneurship (2012-2014), World Economic Forum. 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