Elaine Holt ⛎is Chairman of Modern and Contempor꧋ary and Deputy Chairman of Asia. 

With over 20 years of experience in the fine art 🏅industry and longstanding expertise, Elaine began her career in galleries in the late 1990’s, graduating to leadership roles at a number of internationally renowned establishments. She later established her path in the auction industry, successfully setting up the Hong Kong art space and sales operation of a Taiwan-based auction house, leading and managing the business. She led the strategic expansion of the Impressionist & Modern Art business in Asia for a decade in another international auction house. She is also an expert in Asian Contemporary art. 

A lifelong art profeꦉssional, Elaine is a trusted advisor to many top collectors, with extensive client network in Greater China, Southeast Asia and Korea. 

Elaꦚine studied Fine Arts in the United States, and is f🐟luent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.