Liu Jin (Chinese: 刘金; born 1967) is a Chinese banker who is the current president of the Bank of China, in office since April 2021. He previously served as president of China Everbright Bank.

Liu Jin
刘金
President of the Bank of China
Assumed office
6 April 2021
Preceded byWang Jiang
President of China Everbright Bank
In office
January 2021 – April 2021
Preceded byZhang Jinliang [zh]
Succeeded byFu Wanjun [zh]
Personal details
Born1967 (age 56–57)
China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materShandong University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Early life and education edit

Born in 1967, Liu graduated from Shandong University with a master's degree in English language and literature.[1]

Career edit

After university, he served in various posts in Industrial and Commercial Bank of China before being promoted to vice president of the China Development Bank in September 2018.[1]

In December 2019, he became executive director of China Everbright Group, concurrently serving as president of China Everbright Bank since January 2020.[1][2]

He was appointed deputy party secretary of the Bank of China in February 2021, concurrently holding the president position since April of the same year.[1][3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Bank of China Appointed Liu Jin, Former Head of China Everbright Bank, as President". chinabankingnews. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  2. ^ Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (14 January 2021). 国开行原副行长刘金正式履新光大银行行长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  3. ^ Wu, Xiaomeng; Tang, Ziyi (25 February 2021). "Exclusive: World's No. 4 Bank Appoints New President". caixinglobal. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  4. ^ 中国银行:4月26日起刘金就任本行行长. jiemian.com (in Chinese). 27 April 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
Business positions
Preceded by President of China Everbright Bank
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by President of the Bank of China
2021–present
Incumbent