Dahai Yu is the Senior Advisor at the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund. Prior to this, they were the GETEC Group's chairman of the advisory board from April 2018 to March 2022. Dahai has also held various management positions at Evonik from August 1990 to September 2006, including Regional President Greater China from October 2006 to March 2011 and Member of Executive Board from April 2011 to December 2013.
Dahai Yu's educational career began with a postdoctoral research position at the Centre national de la Recherche Scientifique. Dahai then went on to earn their Doktor (Ph.D.) in Organische Chemie from Universität Hamburg.