Yukun recently joined Pearson to lead its company-wide product portfolio planning as well as global partnerships and investments. Yukun brings 18 years of senior level experience and a track record of driving global business innovation and growth. He has held strategy and operating roles in product management and marketing, and led teams that are culturally diverse and geographically distributed. Most recently as Managing Director for Elsevier Greater China, he oversaw the rapid growth of the region’s entire business portfolio and strengthened the company’s reputation as a valued partner for the advancement of science.

 

Yukun holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, is fluent in multiple languages and has lived and worked in North America, Europe, and Asia. He and his partner live in Austin, Texas with their twin daughters.