Stephany Yu is a Founder and General Partner of Sunwater Capital, a North Bethesda-based investment firm focused on real estate, healthcare, and data in the US and China. She is the founder of Greencourt Group, a Shanghai-based real estate development and investment company.
Mrs. Yu has developed more than 36 million square feet of residential, commercial, and retail property in the US and China and was an early pioneer in the development of Shanghai’s suburban area. In 2012 she began investing and developing in the US, completing projects in Washington DC’s Shaw and NoMa neighborhoods, Maryland’s North Bethesda region, and Virginia’s Reston area.
Mrs. Yu is an active member of the Chinese American community in Maryland. She is the Founder and Chairman of Yuan Foundation and the Chairman of the International Leadership Foundation Entrepreneurship & Innovation Committee.
Mrs. Yu graduated from Shanghai Fudan University with undergraduate and advanced degrees in Economics. She is a Board Member and Visiting Professor of Fudan University’s School of Economics and is the Co-CEO of its Alumni Association.