Merit Scholar, Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Mailman School of Public Health

Lily is a Merit Scholar at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Mailman School of Public Health. Formerly known as the Inclusive Healthcare in Asia initiative, she authored the original investment report on healthcare investments and innovation in Asia. The initiative underwrites inclusive healthcare asset managers, businesses, and startups that advance health accessibility, equitability, and literacy. She hosted the inaugural Inclusive Healthcare Asia forum and was recognized by The Economist as a keynote speaker. Building on this momentum, she founded the New Health Investment Institute with the mission to accelerate healthcare investments while promoting innovation and inclusion through periodic investment research.

She is the founder of HerValue, the largest, only women empowerment organization for finance and investment in China. Under her leadership, HerValue made history by hosting the first diversity & sustainability investment conference in China and firmly put diversity, equity, and inclusion principles on the map in China. She was recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, and a woman community leader in the "Women community leader and Their Impact as Global Changemakers" textbook by IGI Global, a leading international academic publisher.

Lily also does investments in South Asia at a multilateral development finance institution, an organization that advances development by backing companies and asset managers in member nations. Prior, she was an international investment banker based in New York City.