Andy Chan
VP for Innovation & Career Development
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
Andy Chan is the Vice President for Innovation and Career Development at Wake Forest University. Chan oversees the nationally-recognized Office of Personal and Career Development (OPCD) and Mentoring Resource Center for students and alumni, Wake West Study Away program in the SF Bay Area, and is strategic advisor for university-wide innovation initiatives. Andy is widely viewed as a leader in transforming traditional career services into a mission-critical component of the college experience.
Andy and the OPCD have been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, TEDx ("Career Services Must Die"), MSNBC and The Chronicle of Higher Education. He previously led the Stanford University's MBA Career Management Center and held executive leadership roles in education technology startups.
Andy coaches and mentors students, executives and professionals of all ages. He serves as a strategic advisor for Handshake and many non-profit and Christian faith organizations.