Yumi Wilson is a corporate communications manager at LinkedIn and a tenured professor of Journalism at SF State University.  As a trainer and evangelist for LinkedIn, Wilson trains corporate communicators and journalists how to use LinkedIn to promote their companies and brands. She runs the LinkedIn for Journalists group, which has grown from 16,000 to 63,000+ members during her tenure. She also travels around the world, training communications specialists how to get the most from LinkedIn. She and a newly expanded education team also train communicators at major companies, including Levi Strauss & Co., Symantec, Oracle, Intel, the World Bank and SWIFT communications. A former Fulbright Scholar, AP newswoman and SF Chronicle reporter, Yumi was recently named one of the 12  Smartest Women of Color on Twitter.