Steven Yang

Prior to that he served as Area Vice President - APAC for Hard Rock International, he was responsible for Hard Rock Cafe & Retail Rock Shop’s Strategic Development, Operations and Overall Performance with expanded responsibilities in hotel development opportunities in APAC. Prior to Hard Rock, Steven served as the Head of Development for Bloomin’ Brands International which had over 1500 restaurants globally, including Outback Steakhouse, Bonefish Grill, Carrabba’s Italian Grill and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. He was responsible for a broad-based end-to-end market development strategy, including brand positioning and development, real estate strategy, site selection, design, and construction across Greater China with expanded responsibility in additional markets in Asia. Before stepping into the F&B realm, Steven’s core competence was in Commercial & Retail real estate, holding a Senior Director position at CB Richard Ellis in US & China, with expertise in Retail Strategies, Strategic Sales &; Partnerships, Acquisitions, Dispositions and Lease & Transaction Management.