Yi Huiman
Yi Huiman | |
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| Born | December 19, 1964 Cangnan County, Zhejiang, China |
| Occupation | Banking executive |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Known for | Chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission (2019–2024); Chairman of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China |
Yi Huiman (; born 19 December 1964) is a prominent Chinese banking executive who led the China Securities Regulatory Commission as chairman from 2019 until 2024. Prior to this role, he held the position of chairman at the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
Early life and education
Originating from Cangnan County, Zhejiang, Yi completed an associate degree specializing in statistics at Hangzhou Dianzi University.
Career
Yi commenced his career in 1985 with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, where he progressed through several key positions including vice president of the Zhejiang Branch in 1998, president of the Jiangsu Branch in 2000, and president of the Beijing Branch in 2005. In May 2008, he was elevated to vice president of the bank and subsequently promoted to president in May 2013. He ascended to chairman of the board in September 2016, taking over from Jiang Jianqing. On 26 January 2019, Yi assumed leadership as chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), a role he fulfilled until his dismissal on 7 February 2024. Later, on 6 June 2024, he was appointed as a member and deputy director of the Committee for Economic Affairs within the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Yi has been an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and currently serves as a full member of the 20th Central Committee.