Private Advisory to US-Asia Family Offices | GlobalSF/SF:Asia Advisory Global Ambassador: Four Seasons Residences San Francisco Inspiring Speaker | Philanthropy advisor | Multi-cultural thought leader
With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a remarkable track record spanning 25 years, Jane stands as a true pioneer in the realms of real estate investment, global business development, and internationalization strategies advisory. Renowned for her innovative marketing prowess and expertise in investor relations, she has consistently pushed the boundaries of achievement, carving a distinguished path that sets her apart.
A defining moment in Jane's illustrious career was the landmark achievement of introducing the first Four Seasons Waterfront Residences in Asia to the discerning U.S. market. This monumental development project, valued at an impressive $1 billion, showcased her exceptional ability to orchestrate deals with world-renowned developers, bringing highly sought-after branded residences to fruition.
Recognizing her unparalleled connections with international developers, Jane was appointed as a Global Ambassador for Four Seasons Private Residences, San Francisco—an esteemed role that exemplifies her deep-rooted expertise in bridging the best of San Francisco and the APAC region. Through this strategic alliance, she enables investors to access the most elevated luxury residential properties on the West Coast, curating exclusive opportunities that transcend expectations.
As the President & CEO of JW Global Luxury Group, Jane serves as a trusted advisor to a diverse range of global investment firms, including US-ASIA Family Offices, Private Equity Funds, and Diversified Holding Companies. Acting as a private advisor, she connects her clients to real estate assets, development projects, and Tech-enabled investment opportunities through our strategic global partnership network, accomplished dealmakers, and wealth service providers. JW Global Luxury Group executes projects across San Francisco, Silicon Valley, APAC, and global markets. The Group is active in direct access to capital and private debt investment through its network of Family and Private offices for project-based funding. The projects that are ready to execute between $100MM-$5B.
Jane serves as VP of Global Business Development & Investments, US-APAC Strategic leader at Xnergy Financial. She partners with the firm’s top-notch investment banking teams locally and nationally, focused on real estate assets, growth capital, and business exit strategies for the U.S. and Asia Pacific with Family Office, High Net Worth Entrepreneurs, CEO Founders, and other institutional investors. She serves as a member of the firm’s Finance Committee.
Cementing her position as an influential global leader, Jane’s involvement includes her role on the Advisory Board of GlobalSF/SF:Asia, dedicated to promoting investment between SF Bay Area & Asia. San Francisco is a primary destination for foreign direct investment from Asia. Jane is uniquely positioned to leverage her cultural & economic ties within these regions.
With her profound commitment to making a difference, she serves on the Advisory Council, NorCal at ALSAC, the esteemed fundraising arm for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital--raising funds from the most generous private donors over $2B/year. She advises the Pacific Territory & NorCal ALSAC Leadership in developing strategies for engaging US-Asia Family Offices and HNWIs donors. With her strategic guidance, Jane empowers leaders to cultivate impactful relationships and enable St. Jude to continue its groundbreaking research and provide lifesaving treatments to children in need worldwide.
Jane's influence extends beyond her professional endeavors. She recently led an exclusive conversation on women's empowerment with Sir Richard Branson at Necker Island. Additionally, she was invited as a panelist for "The Rise of Diversity in Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Asia" at the 2023 Entrepreneurship in Asian High Tech Industries seminar hosted by Stanford University's US-Asia Technology Management Center.
Furthermore, Jane was a VIP Speaker and recognized as a “Female NextGen Thought Leader” at Sir Anthony Ritossa's 17th, 18th & 19th Global Family Office Investment Summit in Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Monaco. She was selected as the “Female Entrepreneur recipient of Sir Anthony Ritossa’s Global Family Office Investment Summits, Lifetime Achievement Award” -- for OUTSTANDING VISION, DEDICATION, and SUCCESS”. The Ritossa Global Family Office Investment Summit is the world’s No. 1 Family Office Investment Summit, attended by over 500+ Prestigious Family Offices, Private Investors, Sheikhs, Royal Families, and Leading Businesses from 30+ countries, representing more than $4.5 trillion in wealth, making it the world's most influential gathering of elite family office decision makers.
“I believe that anyone can be a philanthropist, regardless of status or net worth. Be a voice for causes you care about. Be a Leader for the change that you want to see in the world. Be a part of something bigger than yourself. Help achieve that larger purpose. Find your True Purpose. Find People of Value. Find your Act of Giving”--Said Jane Jane truly believe: “Try not to Become a Person of Success, but rather try to Become a Person of Value” —Albert Einstein
"When I think about individuals who have a talent for inspiring others to excel in their chosen endeavors, one of the first to come to mind is Jane. I have had the pleasure of getting to know her as a VIP speaker at the Ritossa Family Office Investment Summits in Monaco, Riyadh, and Dubai where she has shared her thought leadership and vision with style and grace. Jane’s direction does indeed come from within – from her own principles and values. She supports entrepreneurs, especially women, and helps them reach their leadership goals. Her vision inspires passion, motivation and commitment that always results in exceeding expectations. In spite of her many talents in areas such as luxury, philanthropy, real estate, business and beyond, however, Jane is truly humble and kind to all. “When You've Reached the Top, Send the Elevator Back Down for Others" is an accurate description of her mission. Thank you, Jane, for everything you do!
“Your expert commentary on leadership, foreign trade, global change, and family office issues will be incredibly well-received. You are making a difference in the world that will positively impact future generations and that is quite valuable!!”
-- Sir Anthony Ritossa, Chairman, Ritossa Family Office
“Your Thought Leadership as a Female NextGen is next to none!”
--Vanessa A. Eriksson , CEO, The Private Office of H.E. Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Duaj bin Khalifa Al Khalifa
VP of Global Business Development & Investments US-APAC
Xnergy Financial: 2021-present
➢ Xnergy Financial is a national investment banking firm providing financing and merger and acquisition services to emerging growth and middle market companies. Xnergy Financial LLC, a FINRA registered broker dealer firm, services both public and private companies seeking both debt and equity capital to fund growth initiatives, acquisitions, buyouts, and shareholder liquidity. Company services include public and private offerings, corporate finance, valuations, and mergers and acquisition services.
Strategic Partnerships Leader, US West Coast
YOO: 2019-present
➢ YOO Group is the world’s largest non-hotel residential brand. YOO, the UK-based company was created by radical real estate developer John Hitchcox and International design legend Philippe Starck with a mission to enrich lives through extraordinary living spaces. YOO has worked with international developers, designing landmark residential and hotel projects through such services as interior design, architecture, development, investment, marketing & branding. Operates in 34 countries, 57 cities, with over 87 projects within its portfolio. America | APAC | Europe | Africa & Middle East | Central & South America
Advisory Committee Member
SF:Asia: 2019-present
➢ SF:Asia is one of three regional initiatives of GlobalSF built on the mission to tap opportunities in rapidly growing Asian markets. Focusing on Asian countries outside of China, SF:Asia is dedicated to facilitating trade between the San Francisco Bay Area and Asia and to helping San Francisco-based firms expand in the Asian markets. SF:Asia is a committed to partnering with the City and County of San Francisco's Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD).
Global Real Estate Alliances
➢ Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®
➢ Luxury Portfolio International®
➢ Savills International Associate
➢ Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA)
➢ The Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco
➢ San Francisco Global Business Council
➢ Inman Luxury Network
➢ Juwai.com
REAL ESTATE Memberships
➢ California Association of Realtors
➢ San Francisco Board of Realtors
➢ National Association of Realtors
License
California Real Estate License, Realtor®
Education
Ageno School of Business at Golden Gate University, San Francisco CA
➢ Master of Science in Marketing
➢ Master of Science in E-Business and Technology Management
➢ Master of Science in Telecommunication Management