Alan Yuan is the HR Advisory Partner of AQL HOLDINGS, responsible for cross-border executive search consultancy services across China and Australia markets.
Alan is deeply involved in post-merger integration related recruitment service for Chinese direct Investment in Australia. Alan also acts as a part-time consultant offering career counseling services for students at the Business School of University of Sydney.
Prior to his current roles, Alan spent over 8 years with US Chicago based DHR International as a partner, dedicated to Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) Practice. As a locally grown Chinese consultant with over 20 years of search experience, Alan has successfully completed numerous search engagements in China and Asia covering advanced technology, industrial and Chinese enterprise clients.
Before DHR, Alan served nearly 9 years at US LA based Korn/Ferry (NYSE: KFY) International, where he was actively involved in both Advanced Technology and Industrial Practices. He also worked at 51JOB (Nasdaq: JOBS) as a search consultant covering multiple industry sectors in Shanghai, China.
A graduate of Shanghai University, Alan holds a BS degree in international trade. A native of PR China, he speaks Mandarin Chinese and English.