Leadership

Leadership & Advisory Network

Senior leadership and an integrated advisory network supporting complex cross-border decisions throughout the business lifecycle.

Claire Shen, Founder and Managing Partner

Founder & Managing Partner

Claire Shen

Founder & Managing Partner

Claire Shen

Claire Shen is the Founder & Managing Partner of Long Vision Group, bringing over a decade of experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, corporate strategy, and international business advisory. She has advised multinational corporations, founder-led businesses, and institutional investors on strategic acquisitions, regional expansion, corporate restructuring, and post-merger integration across Asia, Europe, and North America.

Prior to founding Long Vision Group, Claire held leadership and advisory roles at multinational corporations and global consulting firms, leading strategic investments, market expansion initiatives, and transformation projects for Fortune 500 companies and high-growth enterprises.

Her transaction experience spans both buy-side and sell-side mandates, with particular expertise in business services, healthcare, consumer, technology, and industrial sectors. She frequently serves as the strategic bridge between global headquarters and local operating markets, helping clients navigate complex cross-border transactions and long-term growth strategies.

Claire holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Management Information Systems from Purdue University.

Legal Advisor

Wendy Zhang

Wendy Zhang serves as Legal Counsel to Long Vision Group, providing legal expertise in cross-border investments, international corporate structuring, governance, and strategic transactions.

Wendy brings over 14 years of experience in international legal and commercial matters, with a background spanning leading law firms, multinational corporations, financial institutions, and cross-border investment projects.

Her Practice Focuses On

  • Cross-border investments and transactions
  • Foreign direct investment (FDI) and outbound investment (ODI)
  • International corporate structuring
  • Corporate governance and shareholder arrangements
  • Overseas trust and succession planning
  • Cross-border commercial and regulatory matters

Prior to joining Long Vision’s advisory network, Wendy gained experience across internationally recognized law firms, multinational corporations, and investment-related organizations, advising clients on complex matters involving jurisdictions including China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Cayman Islands, and British Virgin Islands.

She has extensive experience bridging common law and civil law systems, helping business owners, investors, and multinational enterprises establish effective structures for international expansion, ownership transition, and long-term asset planning.

Wendy holds degrees from Peking University and the University of Missouri and is qualified as a PRC lawyer. She also holds professional qualifications in securities and private fund practice.

Leadership & Advisory Network

Decades of multidisciplinary, cross-border experience

Long Vision Group is supported by a senior advisory network of legal, investment, and corporate governance professionals with extensive experience across cross-border transactions, international structuring, and private wealth advisory.

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Cross-border mergers & acquisitions

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Private equity and venture capital transactions

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Corporate governance and restructuring

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International trust and wealth planning

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) and outbound investment (ODI)

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Family business succession and ownership planning

Integrated Advisory

An Integrated Cross-Border Advisory Platform

Unlike traditional M&A advisors that focus solely on transaction execution, or legal advisors that focus primarily on compliance, Long Vision Group integrates transaction expertise, legal structuring, and long-term ownership planning to support clients throughout the business lifecycle.

Before the transaction

  • International structuring
  • Investment planning
  • Ownership and succession considerations

During the transaction

  • M&A execution
  • Negotiation support
  • Legal and commercial coordination

After the transaction

  • Governance optimization
  • Cross-border expansion
  • Wealth and legacy planning

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