Lidan Liu

Lidan Liu is CEO of HOTO technology, a Xiaomi Ecological chain enterprise, which she founded in 2016. She has already won more than 100 design awards together with her team, including the iF design award, the Red Dot Design Award, IDEA and the Good Design Award. From 2010 to 2018, Lidan Liu was partner of designaffairs China. As one of the leading design and consulting agencies, designaffairs was acquired by Accenture in 2018. She is also associate professor of the College of Design and Innovation at Tongji University and has been a member of many different design juries, such as the Braun Prize and the iF DESIGN AWARD.

(January 2025)