Ho Ching (Chinese: 何晶; pinyin: Hé Jīng; Wade–Giles: Ho2 Ching1; Cantonese Yale: Hō Chìng) (born 1953) is the Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings (since 2002). Ho joined Temasek Holdings in May 2002 as Executive Director and was appointed Chief Executive Officer on 1 January 2004. Ho first joined Temasek as Director in January 2002 and then became its Executive Director in May 2002. As of 2014, she is listed as the 59th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.