Lili Xu Brandt
Inspires innovation by connecting Asian and Western worlds
Lili is a facilitator, coach, and liaison between the Asian and Western worlds. She enjoys exploring the dynamic tension between entrepreneurial and systemic forces and the application of deeper individual and collective creativity in community contexts in China and beyond. Lili is a founding partner of U School China and a facilitator for MIT U Lab MOOC, which has enrolled tens of thousands of participants.
Lili’s early career was as an application engineer and she often supports businesses in clarifying innovation challenges through linking social technologies with other forms of technology such as engineering.
Specialties
Liaison between the Asian and Western worlds, individual and collective creativity, coaching and facilitation.