In 2004 Ninie Wang Yan founded Pinetree Care Group, focusing on business model innovation, professional service and talent development in providing home healthcare services for the ageing population.

As a Standing Committee Member of the China Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, China Social Welfare Service Standard as well as a Member of Presidium for National Union of Long-term Care, Yan is actively involved in domestic and international projects promoting healthy ageing-related research, practice and policy.

Yan also joined the team of WHO-China Biennial Collaborative Projects 2016-2017 for a research project on the Current Situation of Integration of Health Care with Social Services for Older People and Strategies for Promotion. She has published various papers on the restorative integrated care service model, has participated in the drafting of various senior care industry standards and policy papers and was a co-researcher of the continuous healthcare model together with top academic and medical institutions in China as well as internationally.

Yan is a member of WHO Clinical Consortium on Healthy Ageing and World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Health and Healthcare. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from UIBE, China, an MBA from INSEAD in France and Singapore and is a student of Tsinghua University – Johns Hopkins University joint DrPH program. Yan is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and a China Fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network as well as a member of the France-China Young Leaders Program.

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