JH

John H. Yang

VP, Corporate Strategy & Development @ UTA

Atlanta, Georgia

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development

    2021

    Leading strategy across UTA’s portfolio of sports, entertainment, digital, and music assets

  • Venture Partner

    2020

    Advising the next generation of consumer brand companies

2019 - 2021

  • Head of Strategy, Global Footwear

    2019 - 2021

    Leading product, digital, and merchandising initiatives across Nike's $23B global footwear division

2016 - 2019

  • Director, Product Strategy & Marketing

    2018 - 2019

    Helping to monetize and bring new products and services to market

  • Sr. Manager, Corporate and Business Development

    2016 - 2018

    Corporate Strategy, M&A, and Strategic Partnerships

  • Director, Corporate Strategy and Development

    2016 - 2016

    Corporate-wide strategic planning, long range planning, competitive analysis, and M&A

  • Director, Digital TV Product Development and Strategy

    2015 - 2016

    Business Case/Modeling and Product Development for D2C/AVOD Streaming service

2014 - 2015

  • Director, Customer Analytics

    2015 - 2015

    Data-informed customer experience initiatives and business cases

  • Director, Business Process Analytics

    2014 - 2014

    Building infrastructure to manage new data sources and develop advanced analytics

2014 - 2014

  • Summer Associate

    2014 - 2014

    Working on the Investment Team of a $25MM seed fund (VaynerRSE), in partnership between RSE Ventures and Gary Vaynerchuck, to invest in and incubate the next generation of tech companies.

  • Summer Associate

    2013 - 2013

    An early-stage venture capital fund, led by Dan Gilbert, with a mission to invest in digital media companies that will transform the world and harness the entrepreneurial spark that will ignite the city of Detroit.

2010 - 2012

  • Senior Portfolio Analyst

    2010 - 2012

    A national social venture fund that invests in the country's leading social entrepreneurs and social innovations.

2009 - 2010

  • Financial Management Program Associate

    2009 - 2010

    Corporate FP&A - preparing quarterly earnings materials, consolidation of total GE P&L, and analyzing key drivers to cash flow generation