Ya Xue

Ya Xue is a seasoned professional with a strong background in Commercial Business Licensing Monetization & Pricing Strategy and Business Planning. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Corporate Strategy from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. Additionally, she studied Marketing and Brand Management, ranking in the top 10% at the University of Melbourne's Melbourne Business School.

Throughout her career, Ya Xue has held key roles at Microsoft, including Senior Strategy Manager in the Worldwide Commercial Business Strategy division. Prior to this, she contributed to the company as a Strategy Business Planner for Search & Xbox Rewards Business Planning & Strategy. Her expertise also extends to financial management, having served as a Senior Finance Manager and Finance Manager in various capacities, overseeing areas such as Dynamics, Office, FastTrack Services, Xbox Live, and Hardware Services.

Before joining Microsoft, Ya Xue gained valuable experience in Advisory and Assurance at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), showcasing her diverse skill set and adaptability within different business environments. Her educational achievements and extensive professional track record demonstrate her proficiency in strategic planning, financial management, and business development.

Ya Xue's impressive academic background, combined with her hands-on experience at renowned companies such as Microsoft and PricewaterhouseCoopers, solidify her as a seasoned expert in Commercial Business Strategy, Licensing, Monetization, Pricing Strategy, and Business Planning.