Huimin Li, Cfa, MBA
About Huimin Li, Cfa, MBA
Huimin Li is the Vice President of Finance at PingCAP and a member of Chief, with a strong background in international finance and business scaling. He holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a CFA designation, and is fluent in both Mandarin and English.
Work at PingCAP
Huimin Li has served as the Vice President of Finance at PingCAP since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and operations within the company. His tenure at PingCAP has been marked by a focus on scaling the business and enhancing financial performance. The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he has contributed to its growth and development in the competitive tech landscape.
Previous Experience at Tencent
Before joining PingCAP, Huimin Li worked at Tencent from 2017 to 2020 as the Assistant General Manager and Head of International Finance. During his time at Tencent, he managed financial operations and strategies for international markets, contributing to the company's global expansion efforts. His experience at Tencent provided him with insights into the finance sector within a leading technology firm.
Career at Cisco
Huimin Li's career includes a significant tenure at Cisco, where he worked as a Controller from 2008 to 2017. In this role, he was responsible for financial reporting and compliance, as well as managing financial operations. His nine years at Cisco allowed him to develop a strong foundation in financial management within a major technology company.
Education and Expertise
Huimin Li holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he studied Accounting and Finance. He also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Finance from Renmin University of China. In addition to his academic qualifications, he holds a CFA designation, which underscores his expertise in financial analysis and investment management. His educational background supports his extensive experience in scaling businesses from inception to IPO.
Bilingual and International Leadership
Huimin Li is bilingual in Mandarin and English, which enhances his ability to communicate and collaborate across cultures. He possesses broad international leadership experience, having worked in the US, Asia, and Latin America. His understanding of various markets and business models, including Freemium and SAAS/Consumption, positions him as a knowledgeable leader in the finance sector.