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Chris Yu

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Director / CEO at Torutek
📍 Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Chris Yu is the CEO and Director of Torutek, a company he leads in delivering innovative software and hardware solutions. He has a background in software engineering, holding a Bachelor of Engineering from The University of Waikato, and also advises on government policy as a member of the Small Business Advisory Group.

Outside of his primary role, Chris is deeply invested in his local community. He serves as an independent board member for the Eastlink Community Hub, Hamiltons largest sports hub, and is passionate about supporting young talent and fostering the growth of the local technology scene.

His company developed a facial recognition system used in gambling venues across Gisborne to help problem gamblers.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Director / CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
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Tech Innovation
His primary focus is turning technology innovation into high-value commercial products and solutions for customers.
Small Business Advocacy
Advises the NZ government on small business perspectives as a member of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's advisory group.
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Career

Work history

6-2017
Director / CEO
Torutek
9-2024
Member of the Small Business Advisory Group (SBAG)
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
11-2025
Independent Board Member
Eastlink Community Hub
6-2017
Director / Founder
BotEight Limited
6-2017 - 10-2019
Co-Founder / GM
Electronic Labels New Zealand Limited
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Education
2002 - 2006
Bachelor of Engineering
The University of Waikato
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