MBA, University of Chicago; PhD in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University. 1990, joined BP in the US; has accumulated extensive business insights and industry experience on a number of managerial roles in areas of technology, environment and safety, M&A, commercial and finance; 2004, returned to China and has since held various executive roles within the petrochemical business, including HR, planning, technical and quality. Since 2011, has been sitting on boards of directors and taking executive management roles in different BP entities, including: 2011-14, Director and General Manager, BP-Sinopec (Zhejiang) Petroleum Company (BPSNP), a fuel marketing joint venture between BP and Sinopec; Chairperson, BP Zhuhai Chemical Company; Director, BP Asia; President, Aromatics Asia; President Commissioner, BP Petrochemicals Indonesia; and Deputy General Manager, Shanghai SECCO Petrochemical Company. November 2016, President, BP China and Chairperson, BP (China) Holdings, Beijing. Currently, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BP China. Member: Board, China Business Council for Sustainable Development (CBCSD); Executive Committee, British Chamber of Commerce in China; Board China-Britain Business Council. Participated in the drafting of Industry Standardization of the People's Republic of China on Work Safety, State Administration of Work Safety.