B.S., Business Administration, 1976
Yvonne Cheung Ho graduated from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management in 1976. She just retired from the position of president and CEO of the Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA) in June 2014. MEDA is an agency committed to the welfare of the minority business community.
Ho was appointed by former Governor Jesse Ventura (2000) to serve on a working group to address minority business issues in Minnesota. In 2002, she was named Minnesota Minority Small Business Advocate of the Year. She was also co-founder of the Emerging Market Alliance, a network comprised of organizations and individuals focusing on the importance of emerging markets in Minnesota.
In 2004, Ho received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the University of Minnesota.
张敬文于1976年毕业于明尼苏达大学卡尔森管理学院。今年六月刚刚从大都会经济发展协会（美达）退休，美达是一个专注于为少数种族企业家提供援助的非营利性组织，张敬文曾任美达总裁兼CEO达15年之久。
在2000年，张敬文由前明尼苏达州长杰西文图拉任命负责解决明尼苏达少数种族企业问题。2002年，她获得当年明尼苏达少数种族小企业倡导者的称号。同时，她还参与创立了新兴市场联盟---一个由致力于发展明尼苏达新兴市场的组织和个人组成的团体。
2004年，张敬文获得了明尼苏达大学颁发的杰出成就奖。