BENJAMIN SHOBERT is the Founder and Managing Director of Rubicon Strategy Group, a consulting firm specialized on helping multinationals understand and design market access strategies for China and across Southeast Asia.  Ben is affiliated with the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR), a policy think tank where he advises on healthcare reforms and the biotech industry in China and Southeast Asia. He is a member of the National Committee on US-China Relations and holds various advisory board seats in the foreign policy community.

For six years, he wrote a column for the Asia Times on US-China policy matters. Ben’s work has been featured at CNBC, China Business Review, Fortune Magazine (China), Harvard Asia Quarterly, Yale University’s China Hands, and others. He has appeared on a number of international TV programs including CCTV, CNBC Asia, CNN, and ABC World News. In late 2012, he began writing at Forbes China and in 2013 began writing at Forbes. He is a contributor to the book, The Global Obama.