Christian Jensen

Christian Jensen

Research Associate - Hepatology

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  • About me

    Building business, building people. 10+ years in PR/Marketing leading strategic communications and marketing.

  • Education

    • UCL

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      University College London @ the National School of Development at Peking University

    • UCLA

      2002 - 2009
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Chinese Language and Literature
    • Beijing Normal University

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      Chinese Certificate in Mandarin

      Certificate in Mandarin

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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      Chinese Chinese Language and Literature

      Activities and Societies: Premedical Peer Association - President Dean's ListThesis: Urbanization Policy in China since the Open Door Reform

  • Experience

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

      Aug 2007 - Jun 2009
      Research Associate - Hepatology
    • Beijing Institute for Advanced Broadcasting Science and Technology

      Jul 2009 - May 2010
      Translator
    • Renmin University of China

      Aug 2009 - May 2010
      Lecturer
    • Weber Shandwick

      Aug 2011 - Feb 2013
      Consultant

      • Corporate communications and public affairs consultant. • Major clients: Nike, American Soybean Association, US Dairy Export Council, RDPAC, Roche, Volvo, Total, Honeywell, MasterCard, Mercedes-Benz, Shell, and Barclays.

    • MSLGROUP

      Mar 2013 - May 2015
      Senior Consultant

      • Market lead for year-long national rebranding campaign for Mexico, incl. expo pavilion, online/offline events marketing, consumer PR, and international media fam trips• Major clients: Mexico Tourism Board (manager); Volkswagen Group China CEO Communications (manager), Invest in France Agency (manager), Beverly Hills CVB (manager), Porsche China (product and corporate comms), P&G (corporate comms).

    • Palms L.A. Kitchen and Bar

      Jan 2014 - Feb 2019
      Co-Founder

      • Co-founded highly-awarded restaurant portfolio. Responsible for promotion and branding as well as new store interior design. • Positive EBITDA within 6 months, annual key staff turnover in single digits• 5 stars on top local review platforms, peaked at #11 on TripAdvisor for all Beijing dining. • Reviewed by Conde Nast, Forbes, the Los Angeles Times, Lonely Planet Beijing city guide 2018 (print), Louis Vuitton Beijing city guide and MercedesMe Beijing city guide, among others.

    • CCA

      May 2015 - Jan 2021
      Founder & Partner

      • Strategic consultant for public relations, marketing, corporate communications, digital, social media, and offline events. • Specialized in working with executive teams to design and execute strategies and high-profile events. • Key clients: Alterra/Ikon Pass, Volkswagen Group brands, Infiniti, Henkel, TD Ameritrade, and the Beverly Hills Conference and Visitors Bureau.

    • Blacktail Technology

      Sept 2019 - Dec 2019
      Head of External Communications and Creator Partnerships

      • Interim head of PR, helping tech startup to build in-market teams for LatAm social platform Kalo. • Developed influencer marketing strategy and coordinated BD in priority markets. (Kalo was later acquired by Bytedance)

    • Audi China

      Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
      Change Management

      • Established change management function at Audi China reporting to CTO and head of R&D Strategy. • Oversaw cross-divisional projects in innovation management, internal and technology communications and technical upskilling.

    • Mars Veterinary Health

      Oct 2024 - now
      Senior Manager

      • Interface between development teams and end users to support the roll-out of a new cloud-based practice management system at Mars Veterinary Health companies.• Work with Change Management and stakeholders to ensure seamless adoption of the system globally.

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