Jenny Yu is a Partner within Page Executive, specialising in executive search and leadership advisory across Legal, Compliance, and C-Suite appointments throughout Mainland China and the Asia-Pacific region. With more than 12 years of executive search experience, she advises multinational corporations, financial institutions, private equity-backed businesses, and high-growth organisations on critical leadership hiring, succession planning, and organisational development strategies.
Jenny has developed deep expertise across both private practice and in-house legal recruitment, successfully delivering senior mandates including General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, Regional Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer appointments. In addition to legal and compliance leadership searches, she partners with boards and executive teams on broader C-suite assignments, including Country Manager, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Executive Officer roles.
Known for her pragmatic and commercially focused approach, Jenny works closely with clients to navigate periods of growth, transformation, market expansion, and succession. Her ability to align leadership talent with strategic business objectives has made her a trusted advisor to organisations operating in complex and rapidly evolving markets.
Leveraging a strong network of senior executives across Asia-Pacific, Jenny combines market intelligence, functional expertise, and deep industry insight to identify leaders who drive sustainable business performance and long-term organisational success.
A graduate of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, Jenny brings a global perspective and a commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes.
Industry
Industry
- Financial Services
- Life Sciences
- Technology Media & Telecoms
Function
Function
- Legal
Recent Track Record
Technology / Internet / TMT - Legal
- Universal Music –Head of Legal, China
- FunPlus–Head of Legal
- Perfect World –Global GeneralCounsel
- LaiyeTechnology（RPA）–Head of Legal
- XSKY（Cloud Computing）–Head of Legal
- China Cache（CDN）–Global General Counsel
- Atos-China Legal Director Compliance Leadership
- Perfect World –Senior Compliance Director
- Perfect World –FCPA Compliance DirectorIP Leadership
- Perfect World –IP Director (Multiple –Patent, Copyright, IP litigation)
- Byte-Dance –Multiple IP Director/Senior Manager positions (Trademark, Licensing, Int’l Business)
- Leading Consumer Electronics Conglomerates-Overseas Market General Counsel/Patent Litigation Expert
PropertyFinancial Services / Investment
- Confidential Bitcoin Company –General Counsel/VP
- String Capital –Head of Legal & Compliance
- Fintopia-Compliance Director
- Ideanomics–General Counsel
- Leading Hedge fund-Legal Director
- Domestic Private Equity firm-Head of Legal & Compliance
- Leading venture capital firm-Head of Compliance
- Cathay Bank-China Chief Rep
- Sovereign fund-Legal Counsel
- Leading Quant Firm-Head of Corporate Legal
Traditional Industries/Energy/Real
- Haier –Global General Counsel
- Haier –IOT Legal Director
- Tesla –China Head of Legal
- Tesla-China Senior Compliance
- Volvo-Senior Legal Counsel
- Joy Global –China Legal VP
- 汾渭清洁能源（FWCE）–Legal VP
- Kerry Logistics –Legal Director
- Kerry Property-China Legal Director
- Soho China –Global Head of Legal & Compliance
- Renovo Energy/Vici Energy-China Litigation Expert
- Haier –Compliance Director
- BOE-International Patent Litigation Expert
- Haier-Global Head of Intellectual Property
Life Sciences / Healthcare
- Terumo/Microvention–APAC General Counsel
- ACRO Biosystems –Global General Counsel
- Pollen Life-Global General Counsel
- Ipsen Pharma –China Legal Director
- 通化东宝–Legal Director
- Lakeshore Biopharma–Legal Director
- Juventas -Head of Legal
- 山东威高（WEGO）-Global Head of Legal & Compliance
- Allifetech-Legal & Compliance HeadDr. Reddy’s –IP Director（China + regional）
- Sinovac-IP Director (Patent)
Testimonials
Jenny is one of the most professional and reliable headhunters I have had the pleasure of working with. With experience supporting senior professionals across the Financial Services, Life Sciences, and Technology industries, Jenny demonstrates a strong understanding of the market and the specific requirements of different roles. As a General Counsel, I value her professionalism, industry knowledge, and ability to provide thoughtful and reliable recommendations. Candidates can genuinely trust Jenny and rely on her guidance throughout the recruitment process. I have been extremely satisfied with her support and would highly recommend her to both clients and candidates looking for a trusted recruitment partner. Olivia Wang, General Counsel,
