Yan Liu
About Yan Liu
Yan Liu is a Director at Rambus, where he has worked since 2018, managing M&A-related revenue due diligence and post-integration closing. He holds an Executive MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance from the University of San Francisco.
Current Role at Rambus
Yan Liu currently serves as a Director at Rambus, a position held since 2018. In this role, Liu is responsible for managing M&A-related revenue due diligence and post-integration closing. This position builds on previous experience at Rambus as a Senior Financial Controller from 2015 to 2018, where Liu contributed to financial oversight and strategic planning.
Education and Expertise
Yan Liu holds an Executive MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, completed from 2018 to 2020. Prior to this, Liu earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance from the University of San Francisco, studying from 2008 to 2010. Liu also has an undergraduate degree in International Finance from Shenzhen University, completed from 2004 to 2008. This educational background provides a strong foundation in financial management and business strategy.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Rambus, Yan Liu worked at Symantec in various roles, including Corporate Revenue Manager from 2012 to 2015 and Business Accounting from 2011 to 2012. Liu also gained experience as an Auditor at Deloitte for five months in 2010. This diverse work history has contributed to Liu's expertise in financial operations and revenue management.
Background and Relocation to the U.S.
Yan Liu relocated to the United States with family support after assessing business conditions in China as less than ideal. This move was a significant step in Liu's career, allowing for further educational and professional opportunities. Liu has a personal history of overcoming social challenges during childhood and adolescence, which has shaped a resilient approach to both personal and professional life.