Mr. Kan Lin currently serves as Senior Vice President of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group in Thailand.

Since 2015, Mr. Lin has held positions at Guotai Junan Securities, the former China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), and the former China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC, now the National Financial Regulatory Administration). He has contributed to the formulation of multiple policies in macroeconomic regulation, financial supervision, and fintech.

In 2021, he was appointed Vice President of the Fudan-Stanford China Fintech Research Institute. He also holds adjunct or senior research roles at Harvard University, Columbia University, Tsinghua PBC School of Finance, and The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Lin holds a Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo and completed postdoctoral research at Harvard University. He is the author of China Fintech and Security: A Tutorial and has published dozens of articles in Chinese, English, and Japanese journals, including People's Daily and China Finance.