Born and raised in a coastal city in South China, Curt took up skateboarding at the age of 18, as the first generation of local skateboarders in the nation. Since then, Curt has been actively participating in Chinese skateboarding circuit for over 10 years and became a partner with World Action Sports, Australia, after his immigration to the nation in 2002, to bring the newest technology, infrastructure and ideas to Chinese action sports industry. Not a frequent skater any more, Curt is dedicated to facilitating the growth, progression, unity, and expansion of skateboarding in China and fostering cooperation between Chinese and foreign skateboarders through a number of skateboarding oriented initiatives, supported by his local and international skateboarding friends. Participated in the planning & organizing of a number of China-based action sports events before, he is adept at planning & organizing action sports campaigns and events, specializing in reaching the X-Games and trend-setting youth markets.
Curt is also a corporate communications and Investor/Public Relations strategist with specialty in corporate communication and financing. Currently Curt is helping nurturing a number of start-ups such as NarrowAD, PRnews.cn, GeneralV, among others, contributing his strength in building a more healthy entrepreneurship culture in China.
Pls also check out www.skateboardingchina.com that is my podcast of 24/7 skateboarding.