Work experience

• Industry

  University of Zurich

  2025.01-Current

  (2 years)
• Managing Director

  han's investment holding ag

  2018.01-Current

  (9 years)

  ➢ Oversee the operational and asset performance of a luxury hospitality portfolio comprising Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern; Kempinski Palace Engelberg; and Frutt Mountain Resort. ➢ Lead multi-million-franc renovation, development, and repositioning projects across luxury hospitality assets. ➢ Manage financial performance, budgeting, CAPEX/OPEX planning, and investor reporting. ➢ Liaise with global hotel operators to align operational performance with ownership strategy and investment objectives. ➢ Build and maintain partnerships with banks, government authorities, and strategic partners.
• Visiting Faculty / Module Leader

  IMI International Management Institute Switzerland

  2025.08-2025.12

  (5 months)
• Guest Lecturer

  University of Business and International Studies

  2025.11-2025.11

  Geneva, Switzerland
• Operations Process Optimizer | Direct report to Head of Operations

  Tecan AG Männedorf

  2014.09-2017.12

  (3 years)

  ➢ Led operational process optimisation projects. ➢ Designed and implemented a new supply chain concept. ➢ Improved operational efficiency and reporting-related KPIs. ➢ Organised, planned, and led Kaizen workshops. ➢ Analysed, designed, and optimised assembly lines and material flows. ➢ Provided cross-functional coaching in lean methodologies. CURRICULUM VITAE | Lijun Yu
• Project Manager, Business Development

  Ferrum AG

  2011.09-2014.08

  (3 years)

  Business Unit Process Systems ➢ Implemented lean management concepts in assembly operations. ➢ Developed the business unit strategy. ➢ Analysed market requirements and growth opportunities. ➢ Developed the market-entry and expansion strategy for India.
• Lean Manager, Manufacturing Systems

  Autoneum Holding AG

  2011.01-2011.08

  (8 months)

  ➢ Implemented the Autoneum Production System (APS). ➢ Delivered cross-functional training and coaching in lean methodologies. ➢ Implemented 5S, Standard Work, SMED, TPM, Kanban, production levelling, Kaizen, Visual Management, and Andon systems. ➢ Supported the implementation and execution of Environment, Quality, Health & Safety (EQHS) initiatives.
• Sales Project Engineer

  Aprovis Energy Systems GmbH

  2008.02-2010.12

  (3 years)

  Renewable Energy & Plant Engineering ➢ Designed thermal process equipment. ➢ Managed project planning for thermal process equipment. ➢ Prepared product cost calculations and commercial quotations. ➢ Supported client acquisition and customer relationship management. TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Educational experience

• EU Business School

  Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

  2020.10-2025.05

  (5 years)
• eth zurich

  MBA in Supply Chain Management

  2012.09-2014.03

  (2 years)
• technische hochschule nurnberg, germany

  Mechanical Engineering

  2003.10-2007.12

  (4 years)
• Technische Hochschule Nürnberg, Germany

  2002.10-2003.03

  (6 months)
• Shanghai Institute of Technology, China

  Process Engineering

  1999.09-2002.07

  (3 years)

Certificates