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Jason Shen
Stanford, California
Chief Operating Officer, The Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation
Media/Entertainment
Fans (5)

About Me

Jason was born in Suzhou China, grew up in Newton, MA, studied biology and philosophy at Stanford, and now lives in San Francisco, CA. He is cofounder of Gumball Capital, a social venture, and spent ten years competing at the national level in men's gymnastics.

Jason currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation, where he manage the finances and day-to-day operations for Stanford primary newspaper.

He lives to work with passionate people on innovative projects that contribute to humanity.

Work History

  • Stanford Daily
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • July 2009 to Present
  • Business manager in charge of all non-editorial work at Stanford's independent student-led newspaper.
    Directly responsible for P&L and oversee a six-figure budget
    Manage 6 business staffers & do HR for over 75 employees
    At board meetings: prepare agenda, present reports & financial statements, and vote as a board member.
    Work to boost revenues through partnerships, new product launches, and other business development.

Education

  • Stanford University
  • Masters of Science, Biology
  • 2008 - 2009
  • While at Stanford I studied Biology (BS & MS) and Philosophy (honors thesis). More than anything, my formal education taught me how gather relevant information on a particular issue or area, understand & synthesize that knowledge, and communicate persuasively and insightfully regarding that issue or area.

  • Stanford University
  • Biology, Ethics in Society
  • 2004 - 2008
Interests
Reading about management, innovation, philosophy. Trying new exercises in the gym. Exploring Bittman's How to Cook Everything Vegetarian. Discovering and enjoying great bars and coffeeshops.
Goals
  1. Start and run a successful consumer product business
  2. Author a best-selling book.
  3. Speak at TED
Favorite Quote
A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week. - General George S. Patton

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