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William Zhang

William Zhang

Category Management, Streetwear at eBay; former Senior Category Manager at Italic and Product Line Manager at Allbirds; Skidmore College alum

Aug 12, 2026

6:22
What would you say was the most valuable insight or learning experience, the biggest takeaway about this whole experience? William, can we hear from you again?
6:31
Of course.
6:32
For us, one of the biggest takeaways was really around communication.
6:37
Since the case asked us to deliver our recommendations to government officials, many of whom may not have a background in actuarial science, it really sort of pushed us to think carefully about how we present our work.
6:49
It wasn't enough for our analysis to be just technically sound, we had to make sure that our findings were accessible and our rationale was easy to f- follow.
6:59
We had to be quite intentional in the way in which we convey the story without too much of, you know, the technical jargon.
7:06
And frankly speaking, even though the three of us went to the same high school, we all had pretty different strength and weaknesses.
9:39
And what attracted you to the challenge?
34:40
Ivy's boyfriend, William, stepped in here to explain it to me
34:42
People are more and more combining the Chinese traditional thing with the modern elements.
35:23
Ooh
35:23
Otherwise, Dior, if Dior use horse face, can you call Dior a guochao brand?

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