David Yu

David Yu is the Chief Product Officer at ixlayer, a company that provides cloud-based platforms for diagnostic testing.1 He has over 25 years of experience in developing digital products and businesses across various sectors, including healthcare technology, media & entertainment, fintech, and e-commerce.1

Professional Background

David Yu's career in the technology industry began in 1998.2 Throughout his career, he has held several notable positions:

• Senior Interface Engineer at CNET/Snap.com/NBCi (1998-1999)
• Director of Front-End Technology at Scient Corp. (1999-2001)
• SVP of Product Development at Major League Baseball Advanced Media (2002-2010)
• SVP of Product Development at Manilla.com (2010-2011)
• VP of Product at Gilt Groupe (2012-2013)
• Chief Product Officer at One Kings Lane (2013-2016)
• VP of Product at Helix (2016-2018)
• VP of Product at UnitedMasters (2018-2019)
• Chief Product Officer at Stitcher (2019-2021)

David Yu joined ixlayer as Chief Product Officer in May 2021.2 In his current role, he leads the design and development of the core product and platform, aiming to accelerate the adoption of remote diagnostics by enhancing the patient experience through consumer-centric approaches.1

Education

David Yu holds a strong educational background in engineering:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1991-1995)
• Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley (1995-1996)2

Expertise and Contributions

At ixlayer, David Yu emphasizes the importance of meeting patients where they are, particularly in the context of at-home testing and healthcare solutions.4 His extensive experience in product development across various industries allows him to bring a unique perspective to the healthcare technology sector.

David Yu's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username david-yu-8bb129, as specified in the query.3