Jane Jie Sun (孙洁; Sũn Jié; born 1969/1970) is a Chinese businesswoman who has been the chief executive officer of Trip.com Group since November 2016.[2]

Jane Sun
Sun in 2019
Born1969 or 1970 (age 54–55)[1]
NationalityChinese
Other namesSun, Jie
Alma mater
OccupationBusinesswoman
TitleCEO, Trip.com Group
TermNovember 2016-
PredecessorJames Liang
Board member ofTrip.com Group, IQIYI Inc
SpouseJohn Wu (吴炯)
Children2

Early life

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Sun completed her first two years of undergraduate studies at Peking University.[3] She transferred to the University of Florida and received a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Florida upon her graduation. She later returned to Peking University and completed a master's degree in law from the university's law school.[2][4]

Career

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Sun worked for KPMG as an audit manager in Silicon Valley, California, for five years.[4] Sun was the head of the SEC and external reporting division of Applied Materials from 1997 to 2005.[4]

Sun joined Ctrip (now known as the Trip.com Group) in 2005 as CFO, rising to COO in May 2012, and CEO in November 2016, when she succeeded the company's founder James Liang.[5][4][6]

In her role at Ctrip, she has been credited for her focus on gender equality within the company, with half of Ctrip's employees being women.[7]

Personal life

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In 1995, Sun married John Wu (吴炯), one of Yahoo's earliest employees and later, CTO of Alibaba.[8] They have two children, and live in Shanghai.[8] Wu runs his own investment company, FengHe Fund Management.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Public Companies Worldwide, Letter - Bloomberg - Bloomberg". www.investing.businessweek.wallst.com. Retrieved 4 July 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Jane Jie Sun, Ctrip.Com International Ltd: Profile & Biography - Bloomberg". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 24 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ "梁建章与携程三个重要女人的一台戏 港美股资讯". 华盛通. Archived from the original on 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  4. ^ a b c d "Ctrip - Investor Relations - Biography". ir.ctrip.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  5. ^ merrileebarton. "Jane Jie Sun, 49, Chief Executive Officer, Ctrip.com International – China - pg.22". Forbes. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Ctrip Appoints Jane Jie Sun As CEO, James Liang Remains Executive Chairman – China Money Network". www.chinamoneynetwork.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Jane Jie Sun". Asia Society. Archived from the original on 2022-07-27. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
  8. ^ a b c Flannery, Russell. "How One China Power Couple Balances Work And Home Life". Forbes. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2018.