Deming Chen
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November 18, 1970
Keswick Foundation
Ming Chen | |
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| Born | Deming Chen November 18, 1970 New York City, United States |
| Occupations | Businesswoman, creative executive, author, television host |
| Board member of | EF Education First Keswick Foundation |
| Relatives | Dehua Chen (sister)[1] Detang Chen (brother)[2] |
Deming Chen, also widely known as M I N G (born November 18, 1970) is an American businesswoman, creative executive, author, long-distance runner,[3] marathoner[4][5] and former television host. She is Chief Culture Officer of EF Education First.[6][7][8][9][10] She is also a board member of Keswick Foundation, a Hong Kong-based philanthropic organization[11] and a brand ambassador of a London-based athletic wear company, Sweaty Betty.[12] Ming serves on board of Hult International Business School and is on the Advisory Council of The Asian American Foundation.[13]
Chen was born in New York City. She grew up in Millburn, New Jersey and attended Millburn Senior High School. In 1988, she went to Harvard College and was elected Harvard Class Marshal of 1992.[14] She earned her Bachelor of Arts in East Asian studies in 1992.[15] She then began her career at an entertainment company, Media Assets, in Hong Kong. Later she attended Harvard Business School[16] and received her Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 1998.