DAO & DAPAAA present:
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BEYOND DARTMOUTH: AN ALUMNI CAREER PANEL
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November 20, 3pm, Rockefeller 002
Join us for discussion and Q&A with a panel of distinguished alumni in the arts,
finance, law, medicine, and non-profit.
Featuring:
- Evelyn Chen '01, Senior Donor Relations Manager, The Nature Conservancy
- Dr. Emil Chynn '87, Founder and Medical/Surgical Director, Park Avenue Laser
Vision
- Fang Li '05, Analyst, Cascabel Management
- Eugene Oh '06, Playwright and Actor
- Terry Shen '92, Partner, Kramer Levin
Open to all, with light refreshments and a chance to mingle with panelists afterwards.
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Co-sponsored by COSO, DCTS, PAC, DCCS
For more information on DAPAAA (The Dartmouth Asian Pacific American Alumni Association),
please visit: http://dartmouth.org/affiliated/dapaaa/
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Panelist biographies
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Evelyn Chen is a Senior Donor Relations Manager based in the New York City
office of The Nature Conservancy, an international environmental nonprofit organization.
She oversees a team focused on prospecting and outreach activities in the
five boroughs to build a pipeline of future major donors to the Conservancy's
work. Evelyn joined The Nature Conservancy in 2005, and during that time
has established a successful Young Professionals Group, a number of annual donor
recognition events, and expanded the New York City office's capacity to conduct
outreach to mid-level and prospective major donors. Prior to joining the Conservancy,
she worked in sales and marketing at a regional office of Mandarin Oriental
Hotel Group, and before that as an editor for a small drama publishing company
in Hanover. She received her B.A. in English from Dartmouth College in 2001.
Emil W. Chynn, MD, FACS, MBA is the Founder and Surgical Director of Park
Avenue LASEK, the only non-cutting Laser Vision Correction Center in NYC. He
was formerly Co-Director of Refractive Surgery at St. Vincent's Hospital, as well
as Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Long Island College Hospital
/ SUNY-Brooklyn, and an Attending Surgeon at the Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
and New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Dr. Chynn is a consultant in equities
research for Coleman Research Group, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Eastbourne Capital.
Dr. Chynn graduated magna cum laude from Dartmouth College in 1987 with
a degree in Biology, received his MD from Columbia, his Residency in Ophthalmology
from Harvard, and his Fellowship in Refractive Surgery from Emory. He also
received an MBA from NYU with a major in Management and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship.
He won the Stern $100,000 Business Plan Competition while at NYU for one of his
eye patents, which he subsequently licensed to OcuSoft, Inc., and is now entering
FDA trials. Dr. Chynn is a member of MENSA, is the author of a dozen
peer-reviewed and 100 non-peer-reviewed publications, and has been featured
in the NY Times, Wall St. Journal, International Herald Tribune, Daily News, and on
Fox News, CBS News, and on the Glenn Beck show (supporting universal health care
and insurance).
Fang Li is an Analyst with Cascabel Management LP, a NYC-based investment firm
founded in 2008 with a seed investment from Julian Robertson of Tiger Management.
Prior to joining Cascabel, Mr. Li was an Associate for Quadrangle Group LLC,
where he focused on media and communications private equity in New York and Hong
Kong. Mr. Li helped establish Quadrangle's Hong Kong office in 2008. Prior
to joining Quadrangle, Mr. Li worked for J.P. Morgan, where he was part of the
firm's mergers and acquisitions group in New York. Mr. Li received an AB,
cum laude, in Economics from Dartmouth College in 2005.
Eugene Oh is a playwright and actor. A resident member of the MaYi Writer's Lab,
his plays have been produced by Desipina & Company, Odyssey Productions and the
Humdrum Collective. His play, "Say Anything Do Anything..." was nominated in 2007
by the Texas Circle of Theaters for an Iden B. Payne Award. In New York, Eugene
performs for companies including Ensemble Studio Theater, 2G, and Superhero Clubhouse.
A graduate of Dartmouth, Eugene was awarded the 2005 Eleanor Frost Playwrighting
Award.
Terry Shen is a Partner at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP. Mr. Shen's
practice focuses primarily on corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions.
In his experience as a corporate lawyer and previously as an investment banker,
Mr. Shen has represented prominent industrial and commercial clients, financial
institutions and governmental entities. His work has encompassed a wide range
of finance and securities activity, including debt and equity public offerings
and private placements, public and private acquisition transactions, leveraged
finance, restructurings and securities regulation. Mr. Shen has also advised public
companies on regulatory compliance, reporting and disclosure requirements and
corporate governance. Mr. Shen received his J.D. from Columbia Law School in 1995,
was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar and John M. Olin Law and Economics Junior Fellow,
and received his A.B., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from Dartmouth College
in 1992.
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