Cai Jinqing has served as President of Kering Greater China since 2018. She is dedicated to enhancing the
corporate reputation and visibility in the region, strengthening the connection between the group and its partners, supporting the long-term development of its major brands in the local market, and promoting the increasingly important role of Greater China in the global luxury market.
 
Earlier in her career, Ms. Cai founded New Alliance Consulting International and managed the inaugural annual conference of Boao Forum for Asia. She was then Founding Partner of Brunswick Group in China, a world-renowned communications consulting firm. Next, Ms. Cai worked for Christie's auction house, during which time she made it the first international auction house to obtain an independent auction license in mainland China. She was appointed as the first Managing Director of Christie's China before becoming President and Chairman in China. She still serves as a member of Christie's Asia advisory board.
 
Born and raised in Beijing, Ms. Cai has received multiple honors, such as BoF 500, Forbes China Outstanding Business Women 100, and Fortune China's Most Influential Business Women. She serves on the board of Xiaomi Corporation and Mandarin Oriental International Limited and serves as Vice Chairman of Teach for China. In 2024, she was awarded the Knight of National Merit of the French Republic in recognition of her leadership to promote Franco-Chinese business relations.
 
She studied chemistry at Peking University and obtained a bachelor of arts from Wellesley College in Massachusetts and master of public affairs from Princeton University.