Zhu Kejiang | |
|---|---|
| 朱克江 | |
| Chairman of Jiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group | |
| In office September 2016 – September 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Ma Qiulin |
| Succeeded by | Wang Hui |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1957 (age 68) |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Zhu Kejiang (Chinese:朱克江; born September 1957) is a retired Chinese politician and business executive. He served as chairman andChinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Jiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group from September 2016 to September 2017. Earlier in his career, he held a number of senior posts in Jiangsu Province, including Mayor ofWuxi and Party Secretary of Yancheng.[1][2]
Zhu was born in September 1957 inHuai'an, Jiangsu Province. He joined the workforce in July 1974 and became a member of theChinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1976. His early career included work as a rural teacher and commune worker before serving as a soldier and squad leader in theJinan Military Region from December 1976 to September 1978. From 1978 to 1982, Zhu studied political education at Liaocheng Teachers College. After graduation, he served in the Qingdao Garrison District of the Jinan Military Region and later taught philosophy and economics at the Nanjing Army Command Academy. In 1988, he transferred to the Huai'an Municipal Party Committee Publicity Department as a secretary.[3]
In 1990, Zhu began working in the General Office of theJiangsu Provincial People's Government, where he advanced from assistant secretary to deputy division-level secretary. He subsequently served in the State Economic and Trade Commission, becoming deputy director of the Enterprise Reform Department in 1999. During this period, he also studied abroad at Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands, earning a Master of Business Administration degree.[4] From 2001 to 2007, Zhu served in the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Science and Technology, rising from deputy director to director and CCP committee secretary. He also completed doctoral studies in business administration atNanjing University and attended a senior training program at theJohn F. Kennedy School of Government atHarvard University.[1]
In 2011, Zhu was appointedCCP Deputy Committee Secretary ofWuxi, later serving as Acting Mayor and then Mayor.[3] In 2013, he became Party Secretary of Yancheng, also holding concurrent posts as Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Yancheng Municipal People's Congress.[5]
In September 2016, Zhu was appointed chairman and Party Secretary ofJiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group, a major state-owned enterprise in Jiangsu Province. He held the position until September 2017, when he retired from active political life.[6]
Zhu was a delegate to the12th National People's Congress, a member of the 11th and 12th Jiangsu Provincial Committees of the CCP, and a delegate to the 11th and 12th Jiangsu Provincial People's Congresses.[7] He also served as a member of the Wuxi Municipal Party Committee and the Yancheng Municipal People's Congress.[8]
| Business positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Chairman ofJiangsu Guoxin Asset Management Group October 2016 – September 2017 | Succeeded by |
| Party political offices | ||
| Preceded by | Communist Party Secretary ofYancheng February 2013 – September 2016 | Succeeded by |
| Government offices | ||
| Preceded by | Mayor ofWuxi May 2011 – March 2013 | Succeeded by |