Tingting Yang
School of Management Advisory Board Member
ESG Transformation Manager, Diageo

Career
Tingting joined Diageo Plc in London in 2021 as ESG Transformation Manager, after serving Diageo China as Corporate Relations Director for 3 years. She also serves Diageo Global as China Affairs Advisor.
- Prior to joining Diageo, Tingting has had a broad, cross-sector career including roles as:
- Eastern China Regional Director, China-Britain Business Council
- Head of Outreach, British Consulate-General Shanghai
- IELTS Examiner, British Council
- Assistant to General Manager, Hybrid Kinetic Motors
- Communication & Fundraising Officer, Save the Children
In 2023, Tingting was shortlisted for the Business category, Asian Women of Achievements Award for her contribution to business gender equality and UK-China bilateral relations.
Additional Posts
Current:
- Ambassador & Steer-co member, Institute of Directors, China Focus Group
Previous
- Executive Committee member, Social Aspect Organisation of Chinese Alcoholic Drinks Association
- Executive Committee member, Foreign Spirits Producers Association, China
- Board member, British Chamber of Commerce
Education
MA Cross-Cultural Communication, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne