Lunch with a Leader: Calvin Yu, client solutions manager of entertainment at Facebook

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Noon 1 p.m.

Wallis Annenberg Hall (ANN), The Sheindlin Forum (106)


Calvin Yu currently works in Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook, consulting with film studios and OTT services on Facebook marketing strategy, operations and product adoption. Prior to joining Facebook, Calvin was a Brand Manager at The Walt Disney Company, leading their digital marketing efforts across mobile apps, games and digital video. He also spent four years at Pandora, growing their national advertising business in Los Angeles through multiple partnerships.

Calvin got his start as a Digital Media Planner at DigitasLBi supporting Kraft Foods in Chicago, IL.  He continues to utilize his knowledge in media, digital marketing, branding and emerging technology to help companies drive business outcomes.  

He holds an MBA at Northeastern University and a bachelor’s degree at DePaul University.


Annenberg’s Career Development Office’s Lunch with a Leader series allow students to connect with top leaders in media, communications and entertainment. In these informal, conversational discussions, students will learn about different career paths, as well as build their professional networks to leverage new opportunities.