Tan Yu (Chinese: 鄭周敏; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tīⁿ Chiu-bín; pinyin: Zhèng Zhōumǐn; 5 April 1927 – 12 March 2002) was a Chinese-Filipino philanthropist and businessman who founded the Asiaworld Internationale Group[2] and established the KTTI Foundation, which provided scholarships to and supported the education of thousands of young students.

He graduated from University of St. La Salle in Bacolod, and in 1997, received an honorary doctorate of science degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

His ability to identify market opportunities and his entrepreneurial spirit were evident from a young age, traits that would define his career.

[12] His key holdings included the Asiaworld Plaza Hotel in Taiwan, which became a landmark property in the country, over 200 Hectares of prime land in Manila Bay and the Islands of Fuga and Barit.

Some of his notable achievements include the establishment of Asiaworld Group of Companies, which had interests in real estate, hotels, and banking across Asia.