Dean's Advisory Council: Yihua Yang

Yihua Yang is currently earning her MBA at Harvard Business School, where she expects to graduate in 2010. After graduation, Yihua will join Apax Partners, a global private equity firm, in its Hong Kong office. Before graduate school, Yihua was an associate at Lehman Brothers Global Real Estate Banking group, which provided capital raising and advisory services to commercial real estate, lodging and gaming industries. Before banking, Yihua spent two years in Capital Markets Prime Services at Lehman Brothers where she covered institutional quantitative hedge fund clients and provided them with financing and trading services.

Yihua graduated with honors from Ohio State University in 2005 with a B.S.B.A degree in Finance. She was born and raised in China and came to the U.S. for college in 2002 after completing her freshman year at University of Toronto. She is the only child in the family and married to Jeff Ye.