Phillip TK Yin Biography
Phillip TK Yin is a journalist who also works as a communications and business relationships advisor. He is currently an advisor and partner with the American Chamber of Commerce, and he discusses current affairs on US television networks such as Fox Business Network. He formerly worked as a broadcast business journalist for CNBC, Bloomberg News, and CCTV America, where he covered business technology, aviation, and politics.
Phillip TK Yin Age
Yin was born in Mesa, Arizona, but moved to Yakima, Washington in the United States of America.
Phillip TK Yin Education
He has an international MBA from Georgetown University and an undergraduate business degree from the University of Washington. He also finished a unique summer program at Harvard Business School.
Phillip TK Yin Parents
Yin was born to parents Eric and Harriet immigrants from Hong Kong, and he is a native of Washington state.
Phillip TK Yin Wife- Children
His wife is from Hong Kong, and the couple met and fell in love there. Yin has four children: daughters Kelsey, Katie, and Kelly, and a son named Kody.
Phillip TK Yin Career
Phillip works as a communications and business relationships advisor. He is currently an advisor and partner with the American Chamber of Commerce, and he discusses current affairs on US television networks such as Fox Business Network. He formerly worked as a broadcast business journalist for CNBC, Bloomberg News, and CCTV America, where he covered business technology, aviation, and politics. In business, Yin established Charles Schwab’s portfolio management division in Hong Kong and oversaw the Swiss-based Unifund. Following Lehman’s failure, Phillip oversaw and investigated the credit derivatives debacle, which resulted in a $1.8 billion recovery for over 40,000 individual investors.
In 2015, Yin Phillip established the Phil and Friends American Dream Foundation Scholarship Fund at the University of Washington, which awarded scholarships to ten students. In 2011, Yin explored running as a Republican against incumbent Senator Maria Cantwell in the 2012 US Senate election in Washington State. However, he withdrew from the race due to fundraising issues. On January 22, 2016, Yin declared on Sina Weibo that he would run for Lieutenant Governor of Washington State. After losing that race, he ran for the Bellevue City Council.
Phillip TK Yin Net Worth
Yin has an estimated net worth of 1 million dollars.