Shawn Yu

Director, Analytics at Axcess Financial

Shawn Yu has over 11 years of work experience in analytics and research roles. Shawn started their career as a Statistical Consultant at the Applied Statistics Lab at the University of Kentucky from 2010 to 2011. Shawn then worked as a Research Associate II at United BioSource Corporation in 2012. Shawn joined Epsilon in 2012 and held various positions including Analytic Consultant, Analytics Manager, and Senior Analytics Manager until 2018. Since 2018, Shawn has been working at Axcess Financial, where they started as an Analytics Manager and then got promoted to Director, Analytics in July 2021. In their current role, they oversee the prescreen acquisition program, managing P&L, modeling, targeting, reporting/analytics, risk strategy, and campaign logistics. Shawn leverages direct mail and digital campaigns to maximize portfolio growth and marketing ROI.

Shawn Yu's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China, which they obtained from 2003 to 2007. Shawn then pursued a Master's degree in Physics at the same university from 2007 to 2009. Following this, they attended the University of Kentucky from 2009 to 2011 and obtained a Master's degree in Statistics.

In terms of certifications, Shawn Yu has achieved the SAS Certified Base Programmer for SAS9 and SAS Certified Advanced Programmer for SAS9 from the SAS Institute in March and May 2011, respectively. Shawn is also currently a CFA Level III candidate, as recognized by the CFA Institute.

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