Abby Xu

Abby Xu is an experienced organizational development and human resources professional with a strong background in performance management systems, leadership development, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. As an Organizational Development Specialist at Illuminate USA since July 2023, Abby Xu has successfully created and implemented various programs to enhance organizational performance. Prior roles include an HR Program Intern at Tencent America, where significant improvements were made in DEI strategies and employee engagement, and an Assistant Director of Human Resources at Minnesota Daily, focused on refining recruitment and performance evaluation processes. Abby Xu's internship experiences at notable companies like PepsiCo and McDonald's China further demonstrate expertise in employer branding, talent acquisition, and employee development. Abby Xu holds a Master’s degree in Human Resources and Industrial Relations from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Economics from Shanghai University.