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Alan Shen

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Volunteer at Open Mobile Hub
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Alan Shen is an internationally experienced business leader specializing in strategic partnerships and technology projects for over a decade. Currently the Head of Business Development at Futurewei Technologies, he has previously held key roles at Samsung and Netflix. He holds a Masters degree from The University of Texas at Austin and is described by colleagues as insightful, creative, and professional.

Outside of his primary role, Alan is the President of the Yangtze River Foundation and volunteers with Open Mobile Hub, reflecting a commitment to community and open-source initiatives. He is also an active seed investor in technology companies like SpaceX and CrisisGo, showing a keen interest in disruptive innovation.

Unique fact: Alan is a co-inventor on a patent for head-mounted display technology related to content capture and sharing.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Volunteer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Strategic Partnerships
His entire career, from Netflix to Futurewei, has focused on building and managing strategic partnerships with major technology and content providers.
Consumer Cloud Services
His current role involves managing all North American partnerships for Huawei's Consumer Cloud Services, including app store, browser, and content services.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Volunteer
Open Mobile Hub
Investor
SpaceX
Head Of Business Development
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
12-2013
President
YANGTZE RIVER FOUNDATION
6-2013
Seed Investor
CrisisGo
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Education
Master's Degree
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science - BS
Texas Tech University
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