Yashan Wu
InvestorSocial Media and Marketing Specialist at North Forge Angel Network
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
About
Yashan Wu is Head of Creative at Unboxed Customs and the founder of the company, which he developed from a custom sneaker concept. His work over the past six years includes marketing campaigns reaching over 500 million viewers and social media growth across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Facebook. His partnerships have included the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Grey Cup Festival, Winnipeg Sea Bears, Edmonton Elks, University of Waterloo, University of Manitoba, and Patrón Tequila.
Experience
- Unboxed CustomsHead of Creativecurrent2020 — presentWinnipeg, MB
- North ForgeMarketing and Social Mediacurrent2026 — presentWinnipeg, MB
- CanU Canada (CanU) The University of Can.Digital Marketing Consultantcurrent2026 — presentWinnipeg, MB
- BookmarkHead of Product Designcurrent2026 — presentWinnipeg, MB
- Happy FeetFounder and Operating Directorcurrent2025 — presentWinnipeg, MB
- Winnipeg Blue BombersSocial Media & Marketing Manager2025Winnipeg, MB
- UpHouseMarketing Coordinator2025Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- University of ManitobaProject Managment2024 — 2025Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Asper School of BusinessVideographer2024 — 2025Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Asper School of BusinessMarketing Researcher2024Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Prolex MediaSocial Media Manager2024Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- RBC Wealth ManagementMarketing & Operations2023 — 2024Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- ONE Insurance GroupMarketing Specialist2022Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Education
- University of ManitobaBachelor of Commerce - BCom, Marketing
Skills & more
Product DevelopmentProduct ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)HTMLFront-end CodingAdvertisingMarketingFundraising Campaign Management3Fundraising3Community Outreach1BudgetingTeam Management
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WritingCreativity and InnovationE-CommerceInstagram MarketingProject ManagementData AnalysisData EntryOperations ManagementContent Management Systems (CMS)Google AdsGoogle AnalyticsMicrosoft ExcelLanguages Chinese · English
- Certification of Completion: Hubro Strategic Marketing — Hubro Simulations - A Sage resource
- Graphic Design Essentials — Canva
- Advanced Search Engine Optimization — HubSpot
- HubSpot Inbound Marketing Certification — HubSpot
- Advanced Social Media Strategy Training and Certification — HubSpot
- Social Media Marketing Certification — Hootsuite
- Mimic pro — Mimic Productions
- Bloomberg — Bloomberg
- Google Digital garage certificate — Google Digital Garage
- CPR (CPR) — Canadian Red Cross
From Yashan's professional profile.
Colleagues at North Forge Angel Network
Adam Palanuk
Director, Fabrication Lab (FabLab) at North Forge Angel Network
Cara Dveris
Director, Strategic Programs at North Forge Angel Network
Carly Edmundson
Board Vice Chair; President & CEO, CentrePort Canada Inc. at North Forge Angel Network
Chris Schmidt
Board Member; Founder/CEO, Parallel at North Forge Angel Network
Chris Stillwell
ElevateIP Program Coordinator at North Forge Angel Network
Dan Belhassen
Board Chair; CEO, Neovation at North Forge Angel Network
Diana Axelrod
Board Treasurer; Vice President, KPMG at North Forge Angel Network
Emelia Nyarku
Fabrication Lab (FabLab) Project Manager at North Forge Angel Network
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Yashan Wu work?
- Yashan Wu is Social Media and Marketing Specialist at North Forge Angel Network.
Same school
Also attended University of Manitoba36
Jay HumPrincipal at Mighty CapitalDaven PatelPartner at Bow CapitalMurray McCaigCo-Founder and Managing Partner at ArcTern VenturesChris FalloonPortfolio Development at Dell Technologies CapitalJoel SemeniukVenture Partner at Fresco CapitalJordon BoerchersVice President at Vistara Growth
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Shared employers
Also worked at North Forge11
Joelle FosterPresident & CEO at North Forge Angel NetworkWhitney Morgan (Moir)Director, Operations at North Forge Angel NetworkAdam PalanukDirector, Fabrication Lab (FabLab) at North Forge Angel NetworkCara DverisDirector, Strategic Programs at North Forge Angel NetworkGrace GyolaiSenior Program Manager at North Forge Angel NetworkEmelia NyarkuFabrication Lab (FabLab) Project Manager at North Forge Angel Network
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