Wan Ling Martello
Photo: Walmart from Bentonville, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons18

Wan Ling Martello

Filipino American businesswoman

Wan Ling Martello (1958, Manila) is a Filipino American businesswoman. Martello was an executive vice president of Nestlé from 2011 to 2018.2

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Born 1958.1

Companies

Holdings

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Shares held

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Recent filings

  • Sep 23, 2026Granted 32,000 shares of Alibaba Group11
  • May 4, 2025Exercised options 3,782 shares of Uber12
  • May 5, 2024Exercised options 8,850 shares of Uber14
  • May 7, 2023Exercised options 8,402 shares of Uber15
  • May 8, 2022Exercised options 2,460 shares of Uber16
  • Dec 31, 2021Exercised options 4,772 shares of Uber17

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedCarlson School of Management3

Martello is an American citizen of Chinese heritage, born and raised in the Philippines.

She has a Bachelor of Science in business administration and accounting from University of the Philippines-Diliman. She received her MBA from University of Minnesota.

She is fluent in English, Mandarin, Hokkien Chinese and Tagalog.

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Career

Occupation: businessperson.5

  • Date not recordedBoard member, Uber4

From 2005 to 2011, she held executive positions at Walmart. She had the following roles: Executive Vice President of Global eCommerce, Emerging Markets at Walmart, EVP, COO, Global eCommerce; and Senior Vice President, CFO & Strategy for Walmart International.

From 2011 to 2018, she worked for Nestlé, the world's largest food company, as executive vice president (since 2011), chief financial officer (since 2012) and Head of the Asia Zone, she succeeded Jim Singh, executive vice president and chief financial officer, who retired in March 2012, and preceded François-Xavier Roger.

In 2018 she was ranked 9th in Forbes' list of most powerful women in business outside of the US.

Martello is also a member of the board of directors of Alibaba, Uber and Stellantis.

From Wikipedia’s article on Wan Ling Martello (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • Born1958, Manila6
  • CitizenshipUnited States7