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Olivia Ji (Co-Founder & President of Glue Up)

Olivia Ji

Co-Founder & President of Glue Up

Olivia Jingshu Ji is a leading female entrepreneur in the global tech industry, particularly in the enterprise SaaS sector. Recognized as the "Youngest Chief Operating Officer" by Business Weekly and numerous other media outlets, she has made significant contributions to her field. As a serial entrepreneur, Olivia founded the B2B SaaS company Glue Up in 2013. The company now operates in 14 countries and serves clients in over 70 countries worldwide. Glue Up's comprehensive suite of products—including its All-in-One Community Management Cloud, Membership Management Cloud, and Event Marketing CRM Cloud—has not only facilitated digital transformation for businesses globally, but has also empowered NGOs and communities with top-tier engagement software, enabling them to better fulfill their missions and social responsibilities.

In her spare time, Olivia is deeply passionate about philanthropy. She co-founded the Beijing Hefeng Art Charity Foundation, an organization dedicated to financing and supporting quality art education for children in rural areas.

Eric Schmidt (CEO of Glue Up)

Eric Schmidt

CEO of Glue Up

CEO of Glue Up, an all-in-one cloud-based CRM engagement platform for event and membership management, is the leading platform in emerging and developing markets and North America.

As CEO of Glue Up, Eric L. Schmidt is focused on delivering cloud solutions that transform the way professional communities enable and enrich relationships. Glue Up has offices in 14 countries and clients in over 70. Eric’s focus is to continue building the best product for Glue Up’s clients and expanding the company’s presence in emerging and developing markets around the world. Over the last 18 years, Eric has founded and incubated several companies from the ground up; including China Entrepreneurs which was the top community organization for more than 50,000 entrepreneurs, hosting more than 100 conferences annually.

Eric was an elected member of American Chamber of Commerce in China's Board of Governors for three years (2017, 2018 & 2019) and is recognized as an authority on digital transformation and business in emerging markets. He has been featured in media such as The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Baron’s, BBC, CCTV, China Daily, and numerous other outlets.

Eric once traced Marco Polo’s route from Beijing, China to Venice, Italy, 100 days by bicycle – he was appreciatively sponsored by Nike and Philips. He also previously lived in China (17 years) and Guatemala.