Zhang Jianhua

Biography

Mr. Zhang is the Vice Chairman of the Company and the Board Director and General Manager of CNPC. Mr. Zhang has over 30 years of working experience in China’s petroleum and petrochemical industry.In April 1999, Mr. Zhang was appointed Vice President of Shanghai Gaoqiao Petrochemical Company, a subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation. In February 2000, he became Vice President of Sinopec Shanghai Gaoqiao Company and in September he was promoted to President of the company.Mr. Zhang became Vice President of Sinopec Corp. in April 2003, and held a concurrent post as Director-General of Production & Operation Management Dept. of Sinopec Corp. in November. In March 2005, he served as Senior Vice President of Sinopec Corp. and was appointed Board Director in May 2006. He held the concurrent posts as Chairman of Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited in June 2007, and as Chairman of Sinopec Engineering（Group）Co. Ltd in October 2014.He was appointed Board Director and President of CNPC in July 2016. Mr. Zhang was appointed the Vice Chairman of the Company in October 2016.  

Research Interest

Thermodynamics & Catalysis, Chemical Engineering & Process Technology