Bing Chen

Bing Chen is a creative economy architect, investor, and entrepreneur building platforms that expand opportunity through culture. He is the CEO and Co-founder of Gold House, the leading cultural platform reshaping mainstream opportunities. Under his leadership, Gold House has shaped over 800 major film, television, and media projects; invested in over 100 creators and companies through two top-decile funds; become home to the field's most consequential programs and convenings; and generated more than $500 million in net new market value.

Previously, Bing was YouTube’s Global Head of Creator Development and Management and one of the architects of the modern creator economy. 

He is a Young Presidents’ Organization Member; World Economic Forum Young Global Leader; Google Multicultural Champion; Los Angeles Times Most Influential Leader; Hollywood Reporter Next Gen Leader and Most Influential Agent of Change; Elevate Prize Honoree; Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree; American Advertising Federation Hall of Achievement and Jack Averett honoree; ADCOLOR Catalyst Honoree; OUT100; and Milken Young Leaders Circle Member. A proud Tennessee Squire, which becomes obvious at $11.99 buffets, Bing is a third culture kid across North America and Asia, finally graduating from the University of Pennsylvania. 

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