Cai Chengying

Appointed w.e.f. 1 April 2025
As Deputy CEO, Chengying oversees efforts in fundraising, grants administration, supporter engagement, communications and legal support for the non-profit sector. She also focuses on enhancing organisational efficiency, charities governance, impact evaluation, and resource mobilisation. Working directly with the CEO, they guide our strategic direction and operational initiatives to drive organisational growth and success.
She speaks frequently at various legal industry and social sector events and participated in NCSS’s 40-Under-40 programme, a distinguished leadership initiative for social service sector leaders in 2023.
Prior to joining Pro Bono SG in February 2020, Chengying was a litigator in private practice. She volunteered with Pro Bono SG’s various legal aid programmes after getting called to the Bar and was seconded to the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme to do full-time pro bono criminal defence work as a pioneer CLAS Fellow in 2015.