Steven Weathers
PenPointe Founder

Originally from the United States, Steven Weathers is now based in Shanghai, China. He studied English Literature at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, and in 1995, he received his Masters degree in English Language and Literature from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. After graduation, Weathers worked in London doing marketing projects with the BBC, Penguin Books, and KPMG before returning to his home state of South Carolina.

After returning to America, Weathers founded PenPointe LLC, an advertising and marketing agency that specializes in technology-enriched marketing tools, such as web sites, CD-ROMs, corporate videos, TV commercials, and print collateral. PenPointe's client list includes companies such as BMW, Michelin Tire Corporation, Greenville Hospital System, SYNNEX Information Technologies, ElliotDavis, and many other companies representing industries in manufacturing, financial, education, hospitality, and not-for-profit.

In 2005, Weathers moved to China in order to provide more opportunities to his clients in both Asia and America. He has consulted with a number of major Chinese and international companies in manufacturing, hospitality, retail, and international trade.

Weathers enjoys exploring new places and has traveled to over 25 countries on six continents. His vocational interests include teaching, public speaking, and writing. He has taught seminars on business technology in America, Ecuador and Argentina, and he has also been the featured speaker on the topic of the "Importance of Leadership" to top university students in both North and South America, as well as Asia. Weathers has published over 15 articles and essays on business technology, leadership, and travel.

Weathers' hobbies include writing, running, swimming, and hiking.