Dr. Lynn Y.S. Lin (林英祥博士)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Dr. Lynn Y.S. Lin
  • Chinese: 林英祥博士
  • Era: —
  • Geography: Pingtung, Taiwan
  • Core roles: entrepreneur
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Accomplishment

  1. The BASES system Dr. Lin help created is the dominant marketing forecast system in industry

Education

  • National Chung Hsing Univ. (中興大學) — B.S. & M.S., Agricultural Economics
  • Kansas State Univ. — M.S.
  • Univ. of Minnesota — Ph.D., Statistics

Employment

  • Pillsbury — Joint Manager of Quantitative Method Development/Market Information Services — (1969-1977) — BASES International — Vice President/President — (1977-1979) — Burke International Research — Senior Vice President/Chairman/CEO — (1979-1998) — ACNielsen BASES-Global Marketing — Vice Chairman — (1998-2002) — Lynn Y.S. Lin Consulting Inc. — President/CEO — (2002-)

Family

No filled family fields on the TAH profile.

Role in the Community

  • Recorded in the TAH Foundation Who’s Who archive; his entry is preserved at [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-1972-lynn-ys-lin|TAH #1972 encyclopedia: 1972. Dr. Lynn Y.S. Lin 林英祥博士]].
  • Corpus grep (re-run 2026-09-17 through 2026-09-25 incl. slice 09231100-15, SKIP-with-reason): coverage of him is limited to this TAH record and the works index — no memoir/club mentions found in content/works or content/articles beyond the encyclopedia entry. His BASES/Burke marketing-forecast career is documented only via the TAH profile.

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