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John China

Member at Council on Foreign Relations

Dublin, California

Overview 

John China is a highly accomplished executive who previously served as the Executive Chairman and CEO of BlackBerry and Sybase, demonstrating expertise in leadership, strategic planning, and business development. He currently holds influential board positions at organizations like the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations and The First Tee, showcasing a strong commitment to governance and policy advisory roles.

Work Experience 

  • National Board of Trustees

    2012

The First Tee is a youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people.

Raised $9,500,000.00 from The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and PGA TOUR Superstore.

  • Board of Governors

    2004

The San Francisco Symphony enriches, serves, and shapes cultural life throughout the spectrum of Bay Area communities.

  • Member

    2003

Council on Foreign Relations operates as a non-partisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher.

Raised $2,312,565.00 from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

  • Member, Former Chairman of the Board (2009-11)

    1997

Bootstrapped Web is a national nonpartisan leadership organization that aims to strengthen the Chinese American community.

  • Executive Chairman and CEO

    2013 - 2023

  • Board of Trustees

    2008 - 2022

  • Board of Directors

    2004 - 2019

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows.

Raised $11,000,000,000.00 from Citibank.

  • Board of Directors

    2006 - 2018

Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.

  • Senior Advisor

    2012 - 2015

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