Steven Pan is Executive Chairman of Regent Taipei and Silks Hotel Group, one of Asia’s leading hospitality groups. A globally recognized entrepreneur and thought leader, he has led international investments, hospitality turnarounds, and multinational transformations with a commitment to cultural empathy and human-centered leadership. His experiences span decades of building global partnerships, navigating crisis, and promoting sustainable growth in competitive markets. Based in Taipei, Taiwan, Steven is passionate about cultivating the next generation of resilient leaders. He is the founder of SR Pan Foundation in memory of his father. Steven is a Trustee of UC Berkeley Foundation and Co-Chair of Chancellor’s Asia Council. He also serves on the Columbia Business School Board of Overseers.