China: China Resources Cement (CRC) has appointed Jing Shiqin as its chief executive officer. He succeeds Ji Youhon, who will continue to work as the chair of the board, an executive director, the chair of the strategy and investment committee and the chair of the nomination committee.
Jing, aged 42 years, joined China Resources Group in July 2003 and worked as the Deputy General Manager of the Human Resources Department of China Resources Group from 2018 to March 2021, as well as a non-executive director of both the company and of China Resources Gas Group at around the same time. He joined CRC in mid-2021 and was its Vice President until April 2023. Other roles have included being responsible for the management of the Marketing Management Department, the Smart & Information Technology Department and the Technology and Innovation Department. Jing holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Changsha University of Science and Technology and a master’s degree in business administration from the Nanjing University.