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Updated : 12 Nov 2025

Zhang_Yichen

ZHANG Yichen

Independent Non-executive Director

Aged 62

Director since 28 April 2021
Term of office: 24 April 2024 (re-elected) to 2027 AGM

Other positions held with HKEX group

HKEX - chairman of China Advisory Group, member of Corporate Responsibility Committee, Investment Committee, and Nomination and Governance Committee
HKEX Foundation Limited - director

Other major offices

CITIC Capital Holdings Limited - chairman (2013~) and chief executive officer (2003~)
China Vanke Co Ltd * (also listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange) - independent non-executive director (2020~)

Past offices

AsiaInfo Technologies Limited * - non-executive director (2018-2024)

Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd (listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange) - chairman and director (2021-2023)
S F Holding Co Ltd * (also listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange) - director (2016-2022)

Genertec Universal Medical Group Company Limited * - chairman (2012-2021) and non-executive director (2015-2021)

SINA Corporation (formerly listed on NASDAQ) - independent director (2002-2021)
Frontier Services Group Limited * - non-executive director (2020-2021)
CITIC Capital Holdings Limited - deputy chief executive officer (2002-2003)

CITIC Pacific Communications Limited - president (2000-2002)

CITIC Limited * - executive director (2000-2002)
Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific - managing director (1996-2000)

Public service

The National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference - member (2008~)

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) (The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US)

* Listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited