Trevor Lai, Up Studios Founder & CEO

Published: May 20, 2024, 4:03 p.m.

"A lot of these values and principles are very universal \u2014 it applies in China, but it applies anywhere.\u201d

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Trevor Lai is an award-winning entrepreneur, author and illustrator who published his first children's book at the age of seventeen. He is also the founder and CEO of Up Studios, a China-based production company \u2014 featured as one of the "Top 25 Animation Studios" in the world to watch by Animation Magazine. Up Studios - the creative force behind much loved Chinese shows like Piggy, Tomo and BOOMi - has received large investments from Chinese tech giant Tencent. When he\u2019s not creating world-class animated stories, Trevor loves to play ice hockey in China and traveling around the world. You\u2019ll enjoy this candid conversation about creativity, inspiration, and perseverance .

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This is the first in our series of Learning from Leaders from China - hosted by P&G Alumni Emily Chang. Got an idea for a future \u201cLearnings from Leaders\u201d episode? Reach out at pgalumpod@gmail.com

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