

Joy Fan
Joy Fan
President and CEO, China

Joy Fan is President and CEO, China. During the many years she has led the company’s team in China (since 2012), Ms. Fan’s forward-thinking vision and strong grasp of consumer insights have helped the company to build up its capabilities and develop a strong team within the region.
Ms. Fan’s outstanding leadership has resulted in the growth of brand portfolio and development of multiple channels as she has spearheaded an award-winning digital and omni strategy. Under her guidance, the China team has become an industry leader in social media and digital marketing with superior execution.
Ms. Fan joined the company in 2005 as Brand General Manager for Estée Lauder in China. Under her visionary stewardship, the brand grew dramatically and remains a market leader.
In 2010, Ms. Fan was promoted to Regional Vice President/General Manager, where she successfully led the Estée Lauder brand and TOM FORD BEAUTY to market-leading positions, before moving on to Greater China New Business Development Vice President/China General Manager in 2012, and Senior Vice President/China General Manager in 2017. In 2019, Ms. Fan was promoted to President, China affiliate.
Recognising the growth in mainland China, in February 2022 the international organisation was changed and Ms. Fan was promoted to President and CEO, China.
Prior to joining the company, Ms. Fan held various positions with Johnson & Johnson, Invista (formerly E.I. DuPont de Nemours) and Unilever China.
Ms. Fan graduated from East China University of Science and Technology and received an MBA degree from Maastricht School of Management.