Hongyi (Troy) Fan currently freelances at TAL Education Group managing international speakers and partnerships for Global Education Summit (GES) 2019, which is a premier education forum in Beijing, driving dialogue and collaboration between Chinese and global education leaders.
Dedicated to facilitating cross-cultural exchange, Hongyi shares, learns and grows with over 300k followers on Weibo, China’s leading social media platform. Hongyi’s bilingual account, @Utroypia, attracts more than five million monthly views and has been awarded "微博教育最具实力奖” (Weibo Top EduBlog Award) at Weibo V Influence Summit 2016.
Preciously he led the international effort connecting global innovators and empowering entrepreneurial minds at Tsinghua SEM X-elerator, a startup accelerator affiliated with Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management.
As a member of Global Shapers, a youth community affiliated with the World Economic Forum, Hongyi co-leads Social Innovation Collective to raise public awareness of social innovation and promote social entrepreneurship.