Cheng Yingting

Cheng Yingting is the Chief Operating Officer of Istituto Marangoni China & Asia Pacific, appointed in 2022 and expanding her COO China role gained in 2019.

With a strong background in fashion education and leadership, she previously led the Fashion Management Department at Marangoni Paris, overseeing 40+ tutors and nearly 200 students from 40+ countries.

Committed to fostering global academic collaborations, she has established and promoted multilateral education cooperation with top global institutions and universities such as Tsinghua University, Peking University, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley, and Belgium’s Free University.

Fluent in Chinese, English, and French, she holds an MBA from Université de Paris Tech and has conducted research on design thinking, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Beyond academia, Cheng has over a decade of consultancy experience in the fashion market and business development, advising luxury brands like Ferragamo, Celine, and Rimowa.