JT Niu, President
Clara Wen, Director of Student Support
Clara Wen, Director of Student Support
JT Niu earned his B.A. in English Education and M.A. in English from the China Foreign Affairs University, and his Masters of Public Administration from Harvard’s Kennedy School. At Harvard, JT served as chair of the Kennedy School’s China Caucus. Prior to joining Ivy International, JT worked as an international affairs analyst for Ch
JT Niu earned his B.A. in English Education and M.A. in English from the China Foreign Affairs University, and his Masters of Public Administration from Harvard’s Kennedy School. At Harvard, JT served as chair of the Kennedy School’s China Caucus. Prior to joining Ivy International, JT worked as an international affairs analyst for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as the spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines. He is passionate about building international education programs that will help change the life of young people and contribute to friendly relationship among the countries
Clara Wen, Director of Student Support
Clara Wen, Director of Student Support
Clara Wen, Director of Student Support
Clara Wen earned her B.A. in Philosophy and Law from Tsinghua University in China, and received her Master of Public Administration from Cornell University. Prior to joining Ivy International, she has worked in a variety of capacities at places such as the UN, a consulting firm, a publishing cooperation, and a local non-profit. She i
Clara Wen earned her B.A. in Philosophy and Law from Tsinghua University in China, and received her Master of Public Administration from Cornell University. Prior to joining Ivy International, she has worked in a variety of capacities at places such as the UN, a consulting firm, a publishing cooperation, and a local non-profit. She is passionate about promoting cultural exchange between China and the U.S., and helping Chinese young people fulfill their American dreams. With her experiences in consulting and business administration, Clara is able to support our overall program operations and business development well.
Wenbo He, Regional Manager (New York/Connecticut)
Wenbo received her M.A. in Intercultural Communications from Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, top ranking university in Germany. After joining Ivy in 2016, her responsibilities range from recruiting American host families, managing communication between local schools, host families as well as parents in China, and supervising stu
Wenbo received her M.A. in Intercultural Communications from Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, top ranking university in Germany. After joining Ivy in 2016, her responsibilities range from recruiting American host families, managing communication between local schools, host families as well as parents in China, and supervising students’ performance. Diligent and thoughtful, she has a great passion on assisting the students in conducting efficient intercultural communications.
Wendy Wang, Regional Manager (Massachusetts)
Wendy Wang earned her B.A. in teaching Chinese as a second language from Beijing Language and Culture University. She also studied education and business management at Harvard University Extension School. Being a parent herself and living in the Greater Boston area for over 15 years has allowed Wendy to work seamlessly with local schools,
Wendy Wang earned her B.A. in teaching Chinese as a second language from Beijing Language and Culture University. She also studied education and business management at Harvard University Extension School. Being a parent herself and living in the Greater Boston area for over 15 years has allowed Wendy to work seamlessly with local schools, host families, students and their parents. With many years of experience in teaching and with a deep understanding of the secondary education field, Wendy has helped many international students pursue their academic and cross-cultural educational goals.
Yan Zhao, Regional Manager (Pennsylvania/New Jersey)
Yan Zhao earned her Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Master's Degree in Engineering in Automatic Control from Xi'an Jiaotong University in China. Before moving to the U.S, she was a Lecturer in Xi'an Jiaotong University and Zhejiang University for many years. Living in the U.S for nearly 20 years, Yan develops rich knowledg
Yan Zhao earned her Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Master's Degree in Engineering in Automatic Control from Xi'an Jiaotong University in China. Before moving to the U.S, she was a Lecturer in Xi'an Jiaotong University and Zhejiang University for many years. Living in the U.S for nearly 20 years, Yan develops rich knowledge about American culture and society, and her solid experience in helping international students adapt to American style of life won the respect and appreciation of her students as well as their parents.