Advisory Board

Zee Zhu

Legal Team

Zee has served as a trusted advisor to international companies on cross-border issues across a diverse range of industries. Zee is a licensed New York attorney

Steve Oesterle

Strategic Adviser

Steve Oesterle, a business advisor and former Vice Chairman of Ernst & Young, who is assisting the team with capital strategy, market positioning, and value creation, and

Zee has served as a trusted advisor to international companies on cross-border issues across a diverse range of industries. Zee practiced law at O’Melveny & Myers LLP and represented clients in a wide range of business transactions, including cross-border mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings of Chinese firms in the US markets, private equity fund formation, and venture capital investments. Zee has a BA in Economics, with high honors, from Swarthmore College, and a JD from Columbia Law School. He was a senior editor of the Columbia Law Review. Zee is a licensed New York attorney, a licensed U.S. Customs broker, and is fluent in Mandarin.
A former Vice Chairman of Ernst & Young and CEO of investment banks, consulting firms and commercial enterprises, Steve has been a successful Consulting, operating, and financial executive for over forty years. At Ernst & Young, he had an extensive career specializing in Corporate Finance and Consulting. Among many other roles in the firm, he was the co-founder of the firm’s Center for Strategic Transactions, an accelerated solutions environment designed to engage senior executives and align stakeholder priorities. Prior to joining Ambershore, Steve was the Chief Executive Officer of Sabre Companies, as well as its affiliates in the energy and agricultural sectors. Prior to joining Sabre, he was Managing Director of an investment and consulting firm, where he provided strategic consulting to executives and foreign governments and negotiated equity positions in a broad portfolio of companies, as well as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of a boutique investment bank specializing in corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. In his role at Ambershore, he works closely with corporate clients on the development of sustainability strategies, including the realization of value through internal processes, external communication, and the linkage to business strategies.