Yumi Wilson
LinkedIn
Manager, corporate communications
San Francisco Bay Area
Yumi Wilson (
@yumiwilson) is a corporate communications manager at LinkedIn and a tenured professor of Journalism at San Francisco State University. As a trainer and evangelist for LinkedIn, Wilson trains corporate communicators and journalists to use LinkedIn more effectively to promote their companies and brands. She previously ran the LinkedIn for Journalists group, which grew from 16,000 to 65,000+ members during her tenure. A former Fulbright Scholar, Associate Press newswoman and San Francisco Chronicle reporter, Yumi was recently named one of the 12 Smartest Women of Color on Twitter.