Xiaolu (Helen) Cai
About Xiaolu (Helen) Cai
Xiaolu (Helen) Cai is a Marketing Manager for the Cockpit of the Future at Faurecia, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in various roles at Faurecia and holds an MBA from ENPC School of International Management.
Current Role as Marketing Manager
Xiaolu Cai currently serves as the Marketing Manager for the Cockpit of the Future at Faurecia. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the development and marketing strategies for innovative cockpit solutions. Her role is based in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France, where she focuses on enhancing customer engagement and driving market growth.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Xiaolu Cai has extensive experience at Faurecia, having worked in various roles since 2008. She served as the Global Metal Business Manager for the Seating Renault Nissan Customer Business Unit from 2015 to 2018 in the Paris Area. Prior to that, she was a Senior Acquisition Program Manager for Seating Mechanism from 2013 to 2015 in Caen Area. Additionally, she held roles as Global Account Senior Sales Manager and Acquisition & Marketing Manager, among others, showcasing her diverse expertise in sales, marketing, and program management.
Educational Background
Xiaolu Cai has a solid educational foundation in accounting and finance. She studied at the Association of International Accountants, achieving Professional Level 2 from 2002 to 2005. She also earned an MBA from ENPC MBA Paris - ENPC School of International Management from 2008 to 2010. Earlier, she completed her studies in Economics at Shanghai Lixin University of Commerce, where she focused on Accounting from 2000 to 2004.
Professional Development and Training
In addition to her formal education, Xiaolu Cai participated in the Faurecia Leadership Training program at IESE Business School - University of Navarra, completing Level 2 (Changing Gears) in 2015. This training focused on enhancing leadership skills and strategic thinking, further equipping her for her roles within the company.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Faurecia, Xiaolu Cai worked as a Financial Analyst at SIEMENS VDO from 2005 to 2007 in Shanghai. She began her career at Faurecia as a Program Controller in 2008, followed by various acquisition and marketing roles in Shanghai and Caen Area, establishing a strong foundation in program management and business development.