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Dr. Junyang (Jenny) Shao

Consulting Focus:
Supervisory & Advisory Boards, Board Consulting, and Succession Planning

Dr. Junyang (Jenny) Shao earned her PhD from the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel after completing her Diploma/Master’s degree in Business Administration at the University of Göttingen. She began her career in management consulting at PwC before advancing into corporate finance and M&A consulting at Acxit Capital Partners (now Stifel Europe) in Frankfurt.

As a Global Partner at Fosun Group, she led various private equity transactions, gaining in-depth industry expertise in fashion, consumer goods, and automotive. Dr. Shao was a co-founder of Fosun Fashion Group, where she built a global portfolio of iconic fashion brands. In her role as Executive President/COO, she successfully managed multiple refinancing and restructuring processes alongside her team, making her highly experienced in navigating complex strategic and operational corporate challenges.

Dr. Shao holds key leadership roles on the supervisory boards of both publicly and privately held companies, often serving as chairwoman or committee member. Her holistic perspective—combining deep investor insight with hands-on operational experience—makes her a valuable sparring partner for both publicly listed corporations and mid-sized private or public enterprises, particularly during times of transformation.