Jian Yang

Jian Yang is a seasoned financial executive and co-founder, currently serving as Co-Founder at Veep and Partner at Avenir Talent Partners, while also providing expertise as an AV Expert at Alumni Ventures and as an Advisor at Opencare.com. With extensive experience in financial strategy, planning, and execution, Jian has held leadership roles including CFO at New Stand and Industrious, and CFO at UGE, where Jian co-led a public listing and raised significant capital. Jian possesses strong capabilities in capital allocation, fundraising, legal compliance, and operational growth, having managed teams and restructured finance functions across various organizations, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing business performance through strategic financial management and operational efficiency. Educational qualifications include a Master's in International Relations and an MBA from the University of Chicago, along with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.