Brandon Yu is a data-driven finance and product professional with nine years of cross-disciplinary experience spanning software development, supply chain analytics, and product strategy. Currently Director of Finance for TEDx Berkeley, he pairs financial stewardship with a technical background in data science and materials engineering from UC Berkeley. His hands-on roles—ranging from API integration and modular CI work to AI-powered product research and ESG scoring—demonstrate an ability to translate complex technical insights into operational and go-to-market impact. Past research in ecology and bioenergetics informs a systems-oriented approach to problem solving that surfaces non-obvious tradeoffs. Comfortable bridging technical teams and stakeholders, he has delivered forecasting and analytics solutions for enterprises like Unilever and Vans while contributing to digital health and energy forecasting projects. Brandon brings a rare combination of financial leadership, software fluency, and research curiosity to interdisciplinary teams.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BA Statistics, BA Data Science, Materials Science and Engineering Minor, BA Statistics, BA Data Science, Materials Science and Engineering Minor at University of California, Berkeley
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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