Andrew Yeung
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Andrew (Yat Chung) Yeung | |
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| Born | August 31, 1995 Hong Kong |
| Citizenship | Canadian Cantonese |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto, Rotman Commerce 2017 |
| Occupation | Tech Operator, Event Producer, Investor, Advisor, Creator |
| Website | https://www.andrewsmixers.com/ |
Andrew Yeung is a Global Product Lead at Google, event producer, angel investor, advisor, and influencer. He is known for being a product management leader at Google and Meta, an online internet celebrity, and an event host. In 2023, Business Insider called Andrew the “Gatsby of Silicon Alley”..[1]
Early life and education
Andrew was born in Hong Kong and spent 18 years in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China. He moved in Toronto, Canada in 2012, and pursued a finance and economics degree - graduating from University of Toronto’s Rotman Commerce program in 2017[2].
Career
Andrew started his career at Bell Canada. Following that, he moved to New York City to take a role at Meta as a Business Operations Lead for North America, before moving to Google as a Global Product Lead in 2022.
In his spare time, he started hosting events in New York City, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Austin.
In July 2023, Fast Company referred to Andrew's events as the "best meetups for creative professionals"[3]
In February 2023, Morning Brew covered Andrew's tech events, mentioned them as a place to recruit job candidates.[4]
In December 2022, Bloomberg refers to Andrew's events as an opportunity to expand networks, meet recruiters in a casual setting and, potentially, find connections with others going through the same thing.[5]
In November 2022, Andrew was invited to speak on Jason Calcanis's This Week in Startups podcast.[6]
Personal life
Andrew currently resides in New York City.
References
- ↑ Rafieyan, Darius. "The Gatsby of Silicon Alley: Meet the 27-year-old Google employee who's throwing tech's hottest parties". Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ↑ "A&S grad Andrew Yeung is creating human connections in the world of tech". Faculty of Arts & Science. 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ↑ Lidsky, David. "Managing Gen Z: Fast Company's 142-point guide for leaders". Fast Company. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
- ↑ "Looking for tech talent? Log offline and head to IRL parties". HR Brew. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ↑ "Will Big Tech Layoffs Spark the Return of the 'Pink Slip Party'?". Bloomberg.com. 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
- ↑ Ask Jason + LAUNCH founder interviews + OK Boomer with Andrew Yeung | E1551, retrieved 2023-09-02
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