Emily Ge Song or Song Ge (Chinese: 宋歌; born 1990 or 1991) is a Chinese-American media executive at Creative Artists Agency and a former TV host at China Central Television. In 2018, she was named by Forbes in the "30 under 30" list for Asia.[1]

Biography

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Song Ge was born and raised in Tianjin, China, in 1990 or 1991.[2] As a teenager, she worked as a TV host for China Central Television.[3] When she was in college, she interviewed Warren Buffett and Bill Clinton.[2]

After finishing high school, Song studied Product Design Engineering at Stanford University, where she ran a TV station on campus. After Stanford, Song worked on Broadway musical productions in San Francisco, before receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School.[3]

After graduating from Harvard, Song moved to Los Angeles to assume her current role as an executive at Creative Artists Agency, the world's largest entertainment agency. In her position at CAA, she helps guide China-U.S. investment decisions for investing 150 million dollars towards films, TV, sports, and music. She was named to Forbes Magazine's "30 under 30" list for Asia in 2018.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ziyu, Qiao. "Emily Song: One of World's Young Leaders in 2018". www.womenofchina.cn. Women of China.
  2. ^ a b Liu, Lin 刘林 (2018-06-19). "中国女孩宋歌当选为2018年福布斯青年领袖" [Chinese girl Song Ge was elected as the 2018 Forbes Young Leader] (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  3. ^ a b c "Emily Song". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-07-15.