About Us
Management Team
Dan Redford, Director -China
Dan Redford is the Director of Operations in China. He is a fluent Mandarin speaker, studying in China at both Nankai University in Tianjin, and Shanghai University. In 2010, Dan represented the United States as an ambassador to the Shanghai World Expo. During that time, he was internationally recognized for his journalistic work to promote the Expo’s mission of “Better City, Better Life,” along with strengthened Sino-American relations. He was published in Dome Magazine, the Huffington Post, the Shanghai Daily, and the Jerusalem Post. Dan also served as a representative to the 2011 Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Dan is extremely passionate about building strong economic and cultural ties between the U.S. and China. In 2010, he worked with the Gillespie Group (East Lansing, MI) to create an initiative called the “U.S. – China Creative Space” to connect Chinese students at his alma mater, Michigan State University, to their surrounding community.
Dan graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor’s of Arts in International Relations and Mandarin Chinese.
Recent Blog Posts
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Wisconsin International Trade Conference
Tuesday, May 8, 2012- Bob Kraft Chairman and CEO of FirstPathway Partners was honored to moderate the…
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Beijing Ducks Win CBA Championship
FirstPathway Partners would like to congratulate our friends, the Beijing Ducks, on their…
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Kraft Featured in China Daily
Friday, March 23rd 2012- This week the China Daily published a feature article on Bob Kraft’s momentum…
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Invest in America Summit
FirstPathway Partners (FPP) was proud to sponsor the 2012 Invest in America Summit in Shanghai, China…

