Joseph Duan
About Joseph Duan
Joseph Duan is an Associate Director at Temasek in Shanghai, China, with a background in economics from Cambridge University and previous experience at UBS, CICC, and Babel Education.
Current Position at Temasek
Joseph Duan currently holds the position of Associate Director at Temasek in Shanghai City, China. He also serves as a Senior Associate at Temasek, based in the same location. Joseph joined the firm in April 2019, contributing to its operations and strategic initiatives in Shanghai.
Previous Roles at UBS
Prior to his current position at Temasek, Joseph Duan gained significant experience at UBS. He worked as an Associate Director for three months in London, United Kingdom, in 2018. Before that, he served as an Analyst at UBS for three years from 2015 to 2018, also based in London.
Founding of Babel Education
Joseph Duan founded Babel Education and served as its CEO from 2011 to 2015 in Kunming, Yunnan, China. His leadership and strategic direction were pivotal in establishing and growing the organization during his tenure.
Early Internships and Teaching
Joseph Duan began his career with diverse roles, including an Investment Banking Internship at CICC in Beijing for one month in 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Project Manager and Teacher at Gogar Primary School in Kenya for two months in 2011, showcasing his versatility and commitment to education.
Education at Cambridge University
Joseph Duan studied Economics at Cambridge University and earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2011 to 2015. His academic background provided a solid foundation for his professional pursuits, underscoring his expertise in economics and finance.