May Xue
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May Xue at the 2012 China Recruiting Show
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Mei Xue July 5, 1973 Xian, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Occupation | Museum CEO |
May Xue (born July 5, 1973) is the current CEO of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, China. Xue has held the position as CEO since 2011. Prior to becoming CEO, Xue was the UCCA Store retail director. In 2015, Xue was named one of the 7 Women in Contemporary Chinese Art You Need to Know by ArtNet News.
Xue was born in Xian, China. In 1985, at the age of 15, Xue moved to Shangdong where she would finish her schooling all the way through university where she would earn a bachelor's degree in Hotel Management at Shangdong University.
In 1994, Xue was introduced to an opportunity in Beijing, China, to work as an assistant for Pittler Group China's chief representative. Xue quickly built a good reputation within the company and was sent to the Goethe Institut in Beijing to study German. After completing two semesters at the Goethe Institut, she continued to work for Pittler Group China.
In 1998, Xue joined CapitalClub China where she was hired as a membership officer. It only took Xue six months to be promoted to membership manager for China. Two years after her first promotion, Xue was once again promoted; this time to Capital Club's director of China. In 2002, Xue was awarded a chance to travel to any city in the world through Capital Club and chose Los Angeles, California. The director of ClubCorp (Capital Club's parent company) in Los Angeles immediately offered Xue a position. Xue would spend three years working as a private events manager for City Club on Bunker Hill in Los Angeles before moving back to China in 2005.
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