| Jiang Jianqing | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1953 People's Republic of China |
| Alma mater | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| Occupation | Chairman and Executive Director, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
Jiang Jianqing (Chinese: 姜建清; pinyin: Jiāng Jiànqīng; born February 1953) is the current Chairman of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC).
Jiang graduated from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 1984, and later obtained his master's and doctor's degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. In 1993, Jiang was appointed as the vice president of ICBC Shanghai Branch. In 1995, he became the president of Shanghai Municipal Cooperation Bank. He started serving as the president of ICBC Shanghai Branch in 1997, and in July 1999, he was promoted to the vice president and vice Party chief of ICBC. From February 2000 to October 2005, Jiang served as the president and CPC Party chief of ICBC. In 2005, when ICBC began to reform towards a public listed company, Jiang became the Chairman of Board of Directors, also the CPC Party chief..[1]
Jiang has served as governor of the Shanghai Bank and the Pudong Subsidiary Bank. His research interests include theoretical and practical bank innovation, and corporation theory of both industrial and financial capital. He is the author of numerous articles including "Technical Revolution in American Banking Industry"; … and an article on ICBC’s legacy to develop into China’s leading bank [2]
He was an alternate member of the 16 CPC Central Committee and is currently an alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.[3]