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Jonathan Chen

jonathan Chen

 

Jonathan is a leader in the development and implementation of successful business strategies for high technology, industrial and consumer products companies in a variety of industries

He founded LIKNON, a unique business accelerator for emerging businesses. Like a powerful business development engine, LIKNON provides experienced management team resources to jump-start a new business in a new market - offering expertise and key relationships that span functional boundaries, industries and bridge the US and key Asian markets. Jonathan achieves results through strong alliance relationships with prominent venture capital firms, Fortune 500 companies, consultancies and M&A advisories in the US, China, Taiwan and Japan.

At LIKNON, Jonathan helped clients establish new markets (new sectors and new countries), develop and implement new market strategies, and restructure & revitalize existing business units.

Prior to LIKNON, Jonathan led the eBusiness Practice at C-Change and co-led the Energy Practice at Gemini Consulting. He has implemented retail operations, repositioned brands for several Fortune 500 companies and developed multi-channel market strategies that unite online businesses with brick-and-mortar operations. He was published in the Oil and Gas Journal and was quoted in The Industry Standard regarding marketing strategies and eCommerce trends.

Jonathan holds an AB in economics and psychology from Stanford University and an SM (MBA) from the MIT Sloan School of Management.