Xiaowei Ye is the Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Head of Qualcomm China Government Affairs. She leads Qualcomm’s Government Affairs organization in China. Splitting her time between Beijing and Washington/San Diego, she works closely with Qualcomm headquarter to support Qualcomm China management team and China operation, along with the local China GA team.

Xiaowei has more than 25 years of experience practicing law in China representing many multinationals. She has advised multinationals on regulatory matters, including obtaining approvals and licenses in regulated industries, general regulatory compliance and crisis management related to regulatory investigations, product recalls and other issues. Before joining Qualcomm in 2022, she served for the law firm Rimon, where she was a partner in the firm’s Shenzen and Washington, D.C. offices.

Xiaowei holds a J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. from Georgetown University.