Jake Watkin

Jake Watkin 华德金 is a Managing Partner at 8 Hours Ahead since February 2019 and a Founding Member of the Technology & Innovation Committee at the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai since December 2020. The Technology and Innovation Committee serves as the first Sino-UK tech-focused platform in China, fostering collaboration among industry leaders, government departments, and non-profits to enhance cooperation in the technology sector through advocacy and resource sharing. Jake Watkin holds a B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy and Politics from The University of Manchester, where studies were completed from 2002 to 2005, and attended Oundle School from 1996 to 2001.