Kristine Li is the deputy general manager of the portfolio leasing department for Henderson Land, in charge of the property giant’s commercial property holdings. She spearheaded the development of H Queen’s, the innovative tower in Hong Kong’s Central district that opened in 2018; designed specifically with art galleries in mind, it hosts the likes of Pearl Lam Galleries, Hauser & Wirth, David Zwirner, Ora-Ora, Pace, Whitestone and Tang Contemporary.

Li is also the founder of Henderson’s Hart non-profit initiative, which runs the Hart Haus creative incubator and the community arts supporting Hart Foundation. She is a member of the executive committee Urban Land Institute, and a member of The Y.Elites Association, Hong Kong Pei Hua Education Foundation, and Union Hospital Charity Program.

The eldest granddaughter of Henderson founder Lee Shau-kee, she worked in investment banking before joining the family company. Kristine Li was named in 2016 as Tatler’s Most Promising Young Woman.