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He Qiaonv, Chairwoman,Orient Landscape

China

Champion's Profile

Net worth: $1.8 billion He Qiaonv is the founder and chairwoman of Beijing Orient Landscape, one of Asia's largest landscape architecture companies. She is a Chinese businesswoman and founder of Beijing Orient Landscape & Environment Co Ltd, one of Asia's largest landscape architecture companies. In 2015, she established the China Global Philanthropy Institute with Bill Gates and Ray Dalio (CIO of Bridgewaters, largest hedge fund in the world) in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. She is most well known in biggest personal commitment for wildlife conservation amounting $1.5 billion in October 2017.

UNDP SDG

Environment andWildlife

Description and impact

The investment from the Beijing Qiaonv Foundation will support efforts to protect Chinese snow leopards and other big cats in China and around the world a significant commitment to a cause that has received less attention in Asia than it has in other regions