Lichao Chen

Lichao (Hugh) Chen is a Commercial Finance Manager and an MBA candidate at UNC Kenan-Flagler. Over the past seven years, they have developed strategies to bridge the gap between government and various industries, focusing on optimizing energy use and securing funding. Their previous roles include serving as Vice President at YiGe Exhibition Planning Co. Ltd, where they led efforts that secured significant funding and tax contributions, and as an officer at the Industry Commission of Baotou Rare-earth Hi-tech Zone, where they significantly reduced energy costs for multiple companies. Lichao's passion lies in exploring financial potential and understanding the impact of government policy on business operations.