Richard Yu

Richard Yu, a product leader from Silicon Valley, is connecting the US with Asia through his entrepreneurial skills. He has experience working in different countries like China, Southeast Asia, and the US. Richard is a native speaker of English and Mandarin Chinese. He is currently working at Facebook, building products. He was also involved in different organizations like PwC, Cinema Escapist, AppComputing, The Routing Company, and Wanyo Travel. He co-founded the digital agency, BWC Productions, and led all technical works to build for start-ups, universities, and the UN.

Richard studied summer programs on International Economics, Money, and Banking from London School of Economics and Political Science. He earned his BA in Mathematics and Economics as a double major from Dartmouth College.

Richard's professional experience includes leading business development and growth for Stripe in Greater China, heading product strategy for Uber in APAC, leading uberPOOL, and contributing to building pricing/promo tech in mainland China. He has a significant interest in co-founding and leading startups, advising organizations, and executing technical work with a global vision.