Yan Ren
China Strategic Programmes Director
China
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Top SchoolYan Ren is a strategic programme director and technophile with nine years of cross-border experience bridging UK–China education, consulting, and tech delivery. Currently leading China strategic programmes for the University of Edinburgh, he blends an MBA-backed commercial instinct with hands-on software training (SQA PDA, immersive coding course) and ongoing AI coursework via a Google Developer Scholarship. His background spans consulting at Deloitte Digital and entrepreneurial roles in property and sports management, giving him a rare mix of client-facing sales, project delivery, and product-minded engineering. Comfortable operating between cultures, Yan repeatedly delivers complex, high-end client projects while fostering collaborative, Agile teams. He pairs strategic negotiation and business-generation skills with practical development experience in vision algorithms, bringing both commercial acumen and technical curiosity to programme leadership.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategy, Finance, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Strategy, Finance, General at The University of EdinburghMSc, Sport & Leisure Management, MSc, Sport & Leisure Management at Loughborough UniversityBachelor, Advertising, Bachelor, Advertising at Fudan UniversityHNC & HND, Golf Management, HNC & HND, Golf Management at Elmwood CollegeMSc Business Management, Business/Commerce, General, MSc Business Management, Business/Commerce, General at University of BathKellogg School of Management
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (1)
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Github contributions (5)
DaFuCoding/MTCNN_Caffe
Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 1 month
DaFuCoding/tf_JDAP
Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:3 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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