Chenyu Zheng is a Chinese-born author and cross-cultural business strategist who helps organizations navigate the complexities of East-West market dynamics. Her bestselling book "606 Days Without a Lease" chronicles her global Airbnb journey while exploring deeper themes of home and identity.
As co-founder of Whisper China in partnership with tech giant Tencent and former Product Marketing Manager for China Partnerships at Uber, Chenyu brings practical expertise in market entry strategies. Her academic credentials from Princeton University and Oxford University in economics and environmental studies provide a solid foundation for her insights on sustainable business practices.
Chenyu empowers multinational companies to develop culturally intelligent approaches to the Chinese market, identifying untapped opportunities and avoiding costly missteps. Her firsthand experience bridges innovation ecosystems between East and West, helping organizations adapt their talent acquisition and product development strategies to succeed in China's unique business landscape.
Audiences gain actionable frameworks for evaluating market entry potential in China, practical tools for building authentic cross-cultural partnerships, and strategies for adapting Western business models to Eastern consumer preferences. Chenyu's presentations blend data-driven analysis with engaging storytelling from her global experiences.
Book Chenyu for a rare combination of cultural fluency, business acumen, and authentic insights that will transform how your organization approaches the world's most dynamic market.
How can I book Chenyu Zheng for my next event?
Email chenyu.zheng@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Chenyu Zheng available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Chenyu Zheng's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Chenyu directly.
What topics does Chenyu Zheng specialise in?
Chenyu Zheng specialises in discussing cross-cultural innovation, Chinese market entry, sustainable lifestyle branding and more.
What is Chenyu Zheng's speaking style like?
Chenyu Zheng delivers insightful talks that bridge cultures, inspiring audiences with her unique experiences and expertise in innovation, identity, and the Chinese market. Her engaging style resonates deeply.
Does Chenyu Zheng offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Chenyu Zheng offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.