William (Yu) Wang, Ph.D

1. Devised multicultural marketing strategies by conducting quantitative research and delivered client presentations; Managed a Fortune 500 client portfolio including Twitter, State Farm, and Cargill, with a 100% client retention rate; 2. Analyzed product sale effectiveness across different consumer segments, calculated the ideal marketing funnel and proposed production or marketing strategies that led to 14% revenue growth for client products on average; 3. Using over 3.5 million individual/household data from consensus survey to model and forecast US multicultural consumer purchasing power; findings highlighted in company marketing materials and cited by Forbes; 4. Developed AdRate, a product that evaluates ad effectiveness across ethnicities and generations by detecting minor changes in facial expression

1. Co-authored multiple tax policy columns with former Chief White House Budget Office economist Vance Ginn; 2. Validated Dr. Ginn’s paper ‘Economic Effects of Eliminating Texas Business Margin Tax’ with alternative commodity prices, time window, and VAR model structure; 3. Briefed research findings on margins tax cuts to legislators and journalists, led to a 25% reduction in Texas

Publications on Energy Economics (2023) and Journal of Financial Stability (2025); Canadian federel award: SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship (2024-2025) Thesis: “Innovative Approaches in Financial Market Analysis: Exploring High Dimensional Data, Threshold Effects, and Spatial Spillovers