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Jade Hong

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Jade Hong is Development Manager at DNAinfo.

She grew up in Taiwan and studied information management in Taipei.

Jade found her passion of computers during an information systems competition in her last year of study at Fu Jen Catholic University. She won second place in the United University Information Management System Cup for designing a fashion website.

In 2004, she decided to come to New York City to pursue a master’s degree in computer science at Polytechnic University.

Before joining DNAinfo, Jade was a web/graphic designer and application developer specializing in content management systems. In Taiwan, she worked as a data warehouse developer for Taishin International Bank, Asia Pacific Telecom, InfoRich and Fujitsu.

Fun Fact: Jade singlehandedly stimulates the economy by shopping for anything for anyone. She enjoys all kinds of shopping, especially shopping for good deals.