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Brent Yuan joined Yuan Associates in January 2010 and become a partner in January 2017.
As the Senior Director for Yuan Associates, Mr. Yuan is responsible for client services in across multiple sectors like manufacturing, chemical, agriculture, consumer goods, services, pharmaceuticals, and IT, etc. Mr. Yuan focuses his energy on helping international clients to promote corporate reputation and address operational challenges, specializing in government relations and external communications. Since July 2016, Mr. Yuan has been the firm’s key trainer for the Government Affairs Training Program of the American Chamber of Commerce and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Beijing, which has received massive positive recognition after years of operation.
Mr. Yuan has valuable experience working with multinational companies, concentrating in public relations, branding, crisis management, and media relations from ten years of professional experience in relevant fields at both media outlets and multinational enterprises. Before joining Yuan Associates, Mr. Yuan worked as a public communication supervisor to several multinational enterprises, including BMW and Amway. Prior to working in the public relations sector, Mr. Yuan started his career as a reporter for China Construction Machinery magazine, during which time he interviewed over 40 presidents of multinational companies.
Mr. Yuan holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Beijing International Studies University.