Hank Levine is a Senior Vice President with the Albright Stonebridge Group (ASG) -- a strategic advisory firm in Washington, DC.  As a senior member of the firm’s China practice Mr. Levine helps international firms deepen their interactions with government and non-government entities in China, and resolve business issues.

Mr. Levine also serves as the Executive Director of the US-China Education Trust, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting US-China relations through education and exchange for next-generation leaders.

Before entering the private sector Mr. Levine spent 25 years as a Foreign Service Officer with the US Department of State.  In the course of this career, he served twice at the US Embassy in Beijing, and as US Consul General in Shanghai.  He also served for three years as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia at the US Commerce Department.  In that capacity he was the senior China advisor to two secretaries of Commerce and a lead negotiator for the annual US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade.   Mr. Levine also served for two years on assignment at the Office of the US Trade Representative in the office of APEC Affairs. 

Mr. Levine has a B.A. in Political Science from Bucknell University.  He did graduate work in international affairs at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.  He is a graduate, with distinction, from the US National War College.  He is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin).