Sheryl WuDunn, the first Asian-American to win a Pulitzer Prize, is a co-founder of FullSky Partners, an advisory firm focused on double-bottom-line ventures in technology and healthcare. She is also co-author of China Wakes and three other best-selling books, Half the Sky. A Path Appears, and Thunder from the East, and has been involved in several PBS television documentaries. Her next book and documentary, Tightrope, also written with her husband, Nicholas Kristof, is due out in late 2019. WuDunn is also a venture partner at Piedmont Partners Group Ventures, a San Francisco-based private equity firm focused on the middle-market. Previously, WuDunn was a vice president at Goldman, Sachs & Co., a China- and Japan-based correspondent for the New York Times and an executive in the Times' Strategic Planning Department. She is a former member of the board of trustees at Princeton University, trustee emeritus at Cornell University and holds a B.A. from Cornell University, Princeton and Harvard Business School.