Grace Yang

Grace Yang is a seasoned professional in social commerce and analytics, currently serving as the Vice President of Social Commerce at Pattern® since December 2025. Prior to this role, Grace founded and led NextWave Talent, a top-ranked agency specializing in social commerce on TikTok Shop, until its acquisition by Pattern in December 2025. Grace's career includes key positions at Amazon as a Senior PM for Private Brands and at Payoneer leading Marketing Analytics and Strategy. Earlier experiences include management roles in economic consulting, sales finance, and operations at firms such as CBIZ Marks Paneth, OpenX, and Snap Inc. Grace began the career journey as a Financial Analyst at Yahoo, where significant contributions were made in financial modeling and project development. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Applied Economics from The Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from USC Marshall School of Business.