Chi Zhang

Chi Zhang is a highly motivated and analytical professional with over 12 years of experience in corporate development and strategy. They currently serve as the Director of Corporate Development and Strategy at Upwork, where they lead global product and payment partnerships, and have significantly impacted the company's bottom line. Chi has held various roles in investment banking and private equity, including their tenure at Barclays and Emerging Capital Partners. They also advise on partnerships for Skillest, a leader in online sports coaching, and previously led strategic partnerships at Via. Chi is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at the University of California, Berkeley, following a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from the University of Maryland.