Ping Luo / (Ms. Lauren)
—— Founder, CEO, Certified Tea Specialist & Certified Tea Evaluation Specialist
In 2018, Ping (Lauren) Luo founded JingWei Fu Tea USA in Irvine, California, where she serves as CEO, overseeing operations, sales, and marketing. As the first Certified Tea Expert to promote traditional Chinese tea in the U.S., she has pioneered efforts in tea education and traditional tea ceremonies. She initiated a collaboration with a NYS brewery to develop Two Dragons - a Fu Tea-based lager, spearheaded a tea-tasting project in Japan, and led the application for Fu Tea’s recognition as an “Intangible Cultural Heritage.” These initiatives have significantly enhanced the brand’s growth, reputation, and influence in both Chinese and U.S. markets. Ping (Lauren) is passionate about tea education, sharing her deep knowledge of Chinese tea traditions and culture. She is dedicated to helping tea business owners thrive while enabling everyday people to enjoy the lifelong benefits of tea.
With two prestigious national certifications—Certified Senior Tea Specialist and Certified Senior Tea Evaluation Specialist—Ping (Lauren) Luo brings over 15 years of experience and expertise in tea branding, education, evaluation and ceremony. Her journey in the tea industry began at a celebrated tea company in China, a leader in Dark Tea production. Prior to her tea career, Ping (Lauren) spent 25 years as an Award-winning Senior Journalist and media personality in China, serving as a TV anchor, Producer and News Observer. This extensive media backgrounds further enhanced her influence in the tea sector. She was also honored with the title of “National Tea Luminary – Brand Officer of the Tea Industry” by the China Tea Association, a prestigious recognition awarded to only 60 individuals nationwide.
Ping (Lauren) Luo has performed over 50 Traditional Tea Ceremonies across the U.S. and has been invited twice by the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., to provide tea education and promote cultural exchange. She has captivated audiences at Hilton and DoubleTree Hotels, Karma Automotive, prestigious private schools, and other influential institutions, as well as at cultural festivals and community events throughout California. Known as the #1 Tea Lady, she is passionate about sharing her deep knowledge of Chinese tea, firmly establishing herself as a leading ambassador for tea education and cultural exchange.
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Email:
luoping@jingweifuteausa.comOfficial Website:
www.jingweifuteausa.comLinkedIn Profile:
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