Joshua Li

Current

Technology Program Manager for Mobile at Google
Founder & Chair, Asian American Google Network at Google

Past

Head, Entertainment & Media, AdWords at Google
VP, Professional Services at RichFx
Founder at Harvard Asian American Alumni Network

Director at nMatrix
Founder & Moderator at Anderson Jobs Group
Director at Avery Dennison
Founder & CEO at Leisureplanner
Manager, Marketing & Business Development at Wishclick
Manager at Accenture
Management Intern at MetLife
Account Management Intern at BBDO
Summer Researcher at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Research Intern at Columbia School of Engineering

see less...

10 more...

Education

University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management
Harvard University
Hunter College High School

see less...

Recommended

28 people have recommended Joshua

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Wireless

Websites

Joshua Li’s Summary

Accomplished executive with experience managing P&L, professional services, strategic partnerships, sales & marketing, operations, and strategic planning teams in Internet, E-Commerce, technology and consulting industries. Strong creative brainstorming and project management skills. Implemented significant Six Sigma Black Belt cost reduction project. Honors at Harvard BA and UCLA MBA. Fluent in Mandarin Chinese with Asia work experience (mostly Singapore and ASEAN). Email: joshli2@gmail.com.

Check out my blog: www.altimeter.blogspot.com. Altimeter - Networking to Help Your Career Soar.

I'm the Founder and Chair of the Asian American Google Network (AAGN), and also Co-Chair of the AAGN Speaker Series Committee. If you have personal contact with prominent Asian American speakers, I would greatly appreciate any referrals.

If you're interested in networking with top MBA grads or students, please join the MBA Central premium group that I founded on Xing. It's free to join! There are already over 5300 members from all over the world.
https://www.xing.com/net/mbapremiumgroup/

My Facebook profile: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/profile.php?id=8272
My Xing profile: https://www.xing.com/profile/Joshua_Li

LinkedIn Network: 4500+ Direct Connections.

Joshua Li’s Specialties:

Building organizations, recruiting leaders. Strong project and people management, strategic planning, creative brainstorming and analytical problem solving skills. Developed and led Lean Six Sigma training.

Joshua Li’s Experience

Technology Program Manager for Mobile

Google

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

2008 — Present (less than a year)

As a Technology Program Manager for Mobile within the Partner Solutions Organization (PSO), I will be working closely with strategic partners, product management, engineering and other groups to define new mobile products and enhancements to existing products. I will work on initiatives to help scale the support of PSO on mobile deals, as well as help PSO continue to improve its operational excellence.

Please contact me if you have any suggestions on how we can better work with existing or potential strategic partners in the mobile industry.
Founder & Chair, Asian American Google Network

Google

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

2007 — Present (1 year)

The Asian American Google Network (AAGN) is an Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Google. AAGN is open to all active employees. Currently we have over 200 members.

Mission Statement:
Our main goals are to support Google employee retention and advancement, educate Googlers concerning Asian American culture and perform community outreach. We do this by enabling professional development, networking, mentorship, community service and knowledge sharing.

As Chair of AAGN, I recruited a steering committee (19 people co-leading 8 sub-committees), and secured an operating budget.

As the Co-Chair of the AAGN Speaker Series, I am looking to invite prominent Asian Americans to speak at Google. If you have a personal relationship with a potential speaker, please email me. Thanks for any referrals!

For Googlers, please visit our wiki page: go/aagn.

We encourage networking through the AAGN groups on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Head, Entertainment & Media, AdWords

Google

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

2007 — 2008 (1 year)

Google's world-class Online Operations team aims to provide the optimal client service experience to Google clients. The team assists in the support of Google's targeted advertising solutions and consumer products, thereby helping the Online Operations team drive business revenue growth across a variety of verticals and regions where Google does business.

I manage several teams that provides customer service and advertising solutions to our online sales & operations Entertainment & Media clients in these sub-verticals: Gaming, Online Media, Publishing, Ticketing, Sports, Music, Movies and TV.
VP, Professional Services

RichFx

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year)

RichFx (www.RichFx.com) is a B2B E-Commerce company that is a leader in online visual merchandising solutions. Top clients include: Walmart, HP, Disney, American Express, Nokia, Coach, Dooney, Saks, Neiman Marcus, Brooks Bros, Sony and Toys R Us.

I managed three groups: Project/Account Management, Customer Service, and Production. Used some Lean Six Sigma tools and methodology to improve business processes.
Founder

Harvard Asian American Alumni Network

(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Higher Education industry)

2003 — 2006 (3 years)
Director

nMatrix

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

2004 — 2006 (2 years)
Founder & Moderator

Anderson Jobs Group

(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

2004 — 2006 (2 years)

Anderson Jobs Group is a networking tool for alums of UCLA Anderson School of Management. There are currently over 700 members. For more info:

http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/andersonjobs/
Director

Avery Dennison

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; AVY; Paper & Forest Products industry)

2001 — 2003 (2 years)

Based in Singapore, worked on projects throughout Asia, including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Also based in Cleveland, OH.
Founder & CEO

Leisureplanner

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year)
Manager, Marketing & Business Development

Wishclick

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

1999 — 1999 (less than a year)
Manager

Accenture

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Financial Services industry)

1992 — 1998 (6 years)

Clients: GE Capital, Bank of Boston, Fidelity Investments, Allmerica Financial, John Hancock Life Insurance, Blue Cross Blue Shields, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare.
Management Intern

MetLife

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)

1991 — 1991 (less than a year)
Account Management Intern

BBDO

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

1990 — 1990 (less than a year)

- Member of summer program sponsored by the American Association of Advertising Agencies.
- Worked on the Gillette Soft & Dri account.
Summer Researcher

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Research industry)

1989 — 1989 (less than a year)

Particle physics research
Research Intern

Columbia School of Engineering

(Telecommunications industry)

1986 — 1988 (2 years)

Worked on fiber optics and telecommunications research at the Center for Telecommunications Research (CTR) within Columbia School of Engineering. Research project won semi-finalist award in the Westinghouse Science competition.

Joshua Li’s Education

University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management

MBA, 1998 — 2000

Activities and Societies:

President, High Tech Business Association
Riordan Mentor, TEC, AMSA, EA
Harvard University

BA, 1988 — 1992

Activities and Societies:

President, Harvard Asian American Association
Business Manager, East Wind Magazine
Hunter College High School

1984 — 1988

Activities and Societies:

President of Science Club; Math Team, Chess Team, Debate Team, Co-Captain of Fencing Team, Chinese language editor for Foreign Language magazine, VP of Programs at New York Junior Academy of Sciences.

Additional Information

Joshua Li’s Websites:

Joshua Li’s Interests:

Travel, chess, history, parenting, church, ministry, RFID, brainstorming new business models, networking, continuous improvement, learning organizations, mentoring.

Joshua Li’s Groups:

Technology Executives Networking Group (TENG), Marketing Executives Networking Group (MENG), NAAAP, MyLinkedInPowerForum, Anderson Jobs Yahoo Group, Harvard Asian American Alumni Network, Lee Hecht Harrison