Bai Yong (Chinese: 白勇; pinyin: Bái Yǒng; born October 1971) is a Chinese senior executive and economist, currently serving as general manager of COFCO Group.

Bai Yong
白勇
General Manager of COFCO Group
Assumed office
22 October 2024
ChairmanLü Jun
Preceded byLuan Richeng [zh]
Personal details
BornOctober 1971 (age 53)
Yidu County, Hubei, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materZhongnan University of Economics and Law
Tsinghua University

Early life and education

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Bai was born in Yidu County, Hubei, in October 1971.[1] He graduated from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, where he majored in economics. He earned his EMBA degree from Tsinghua University.[1]

Career

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Bai joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1996.[1] Bai worked in Three Gorges Branch of China Construction Bank for a long time, and moved to China Three Gorges Corporation in 2007.[1]

In 2018, Bai became chief accountant of China Dongfang Electric Group Co., Ltd., a position he held until 2021, when he was appointed deputy general manager and chief accountant of China National Machinery Industry Corporation.[1]

In 2023, Bai was made deputy party secretary of China Resources (Holdings) Co., Ltd., but having held the position for only a year.[2]

On 22 October 2024, Bai was named general manager of COFCO Group, replacing Luan Richeng [zh].[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Zhu Xiaohang (朱晓航) (6 August 2021). 白勇任国机集团党委常委、副总经理、总会计师(图/简历). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ^ Chen Jianhui (陈建慧) (22 October 2024). 白勇任中粮集团有限公司董事、总经理、党组副书记. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  3. ^ 中央决定,白勇、郭竹学、湛东升、丁向群履新. qq.com (in Chinese). 22 October 2024. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
Business positions
Preceded by General Manager of COFCO Group
2024–present
Incumbent