China: JI Youhong has been appointed as the executive director, chief executive officer and a member of the executive committee of China Resources Cement with effect from 22 September 2016. He succeeds Pan Yonghong who has resigned from each of these roles.
Ji, aged 51 years, joined the group in October 2003 and has served various managerial positions of the company, including the general manager of various cement and concrete subsidiaries, the Marketing Controller from November 2008 to December 2012 and the Regional General Manager (Guangxi) from April 2012 to September 2016. He currently serves as the director of various subsidiaries of the company.
Ji is a senior engineer of building materials accredited by the Private Enterprise Senior Engineer Panel of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. He graduated from the Nanjing Industrial College (currently known as Southeast University), China with a bachelor’s degree in engineering in 1985 and a master’s degree in inorganic and non-metallic materials in 1988. He has over 28 years of experience in construction materials engineering and marketing. He is currently the Chairman of the Guangxi Cement Association.
