Yi He – Milestones
Key milestones and important events in Yi He's history.
Showing 9 milestones for Yi He
Ranked 64th on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business 2026 list
In May 2026, Yi He was ranked 64th on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Business list, becoming the first crypto-native executive to appear on the ranking.
fortune.com/ranking/most-powerful-women/2026/yi-he/Appointed Co-CEO of Binance alongside Richard Teng
On December 3, 2025, Binance appointed co-founder Yi He as Co-CEO alongside Richard Teng.
www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/binance-co-founder-yi-he-appointed-co-ceo-as-the-company-nears-300-million-users-302631498.htmlHead of Binance Labs
On August 3rd, 2022, Yi He was appointed as the new head of Binance Labs, the venture capital (VC) arm and incubator of Binance.
www.coindesk.com/business/2022/08/03/binance-taps-co-founder-yi-he-to-head-75b-venture-arm/First Fully English Interview
On July 15th, 2022, the first interview given in English by Yi He was released where she highlights the importance of challenging oneself as well as what it takes to become successful.
www.cityam.com/binances-yi-he-my-talent-has-always-been-trying-to-challenge-myself/Became co-founder of Binance
In August 2017, she joined Changpeng Zhao to lead Binance as its co-founder and CMO.
decrypt.co/11327/the-inside-story-of-binance-explosive-rise-to-powerJoined Yixia Technology as vice president
In December 2015, Yi He joined mobile video company Yixia Technology as vice president.
www.sohu.com/a/158516362_696911Left OKCoin
In early 2015, Yi He left OKCoin as part of a transition in her crypto career.
tech.huanqiu.com/article/9CaKrnK4BpLCofounded OKCoin as vice president for user operations and marketing
In 2014, Yi He cofounded OKCoin, leading user operations, branding, and marketing for the exchange.
tech.huanqiu.com/article/9CaKrnJKtO1Began hosting travel shows on Chinese television
In 2012, Yi He transitioned into television hosting, presenting travel shows on Chinese television.
video.sina.com.cn/z/2012-04-18/203023442.shtml