Joel A. Gallo

Joel A. Gallo currently serves as Chief Financial Officer at HD Education, leading efforts for a Nasdaq listing scheduled for 2024 and managing all financial activities of the firm. Gallo holds adjunct professor positions at New York University and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, teaching corporate finance and international business to Master's level and Executive MBA students, respectively. As a columnist for Caixin Global, Gallo publishes insights on global finance and US-China relations. Previous roles include Managing Partner at Columbia China League Business Advisory Co., where guidance was provided for Nasdaq IPO listings, and a strong background in financial services consulting at firms such as Price Waterhouse Coopers and Ernst & Young. Gallo's educational qualifications include a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University, a Master's in International Relations from Tufts University, and a Bachelor's in Management from Binghamton University.