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Yan Zhang is the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of rct AI, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in finance, holding a Bachelor's degree from the University of International Business and Economics and a Master's degree from the University of St Andrews.
Work at rct AI
Yan Zhang serves as the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at rct AI, a position held since 2019. Operating from the San Francisco Bay Area, Zhang plays a critical role in the company's strategic direction and operational management. Under her leadership, rct AI focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance business processes and decision-making.
Previous Experience
Before her role at rct AI, Yan Zhang gained diverse experience in various organizations. She worked as a Trainee at Goldman Sachs for two months in 2015, where she was involved in operations at the Winland International Center in Beijing. Additionally, she served as an Assistant Intern at the Yale Beijing Center from 2015 to 2016 for three months. Zhang also contributed to the UNHCR as an Organizer of a Charity Auction in 2013 and worked as a Short-term Analyst at Morgan Stanley Investment Management for one month in the same year.
Education and Expertise
Yan Zhang holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of International Business and Economics, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. She furthered her education by earning a Master's degree in Finance from the University of St Andrews, completing her studies in 2018. This academic background provides her with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices, which she applies in her professional endeavors.
Professional Timeline
Yan Zhang's professional journey began with her involvement in various internships and short-term roles. In 2013, she worked as an Organizer for a Charity Auction with UNHCR and as a Short-term Analyst at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Following these experiences, she held internships at Goldman Sachs and the Yale Beijing Center. In 2019, she co-founded rct AI, where she has since been instrumental in driving the company's operations.
