Zheng Zhiying is the chairman of Bank of Handan Co. Ltd, a state-owned regional joint-stock commercial bank, since 2014.[1] Zheng is a specialist with special government allowances of the State Council.[2]

Zheng Zhiying
郑志瑛
BornJune 1963; 61 years ago (1963-06)
Nationality People's Republic of China
Alma materHebei University of Economics and Business

Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Yanshan University

Tsinghua University
OccupationChairman of Bank of Handan
Political party Chinese Communist Party

Education

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In 1978, Zheng studied in the Department of Business and Economics at Hebei University of Economics and Business, where Zheng pursued a bachelor's degree in economics.[3] In 1995, he attended the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, specializing in Business Management, and obtained a graduate certificate.[4] In 2004, Zheng enrolled in the graduate program at Yanshan University, organized by the Organization Department of the Hebei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). During this program, Zheng earned a graduate degree, an MBA degree, and a master's degree in Industrial Engineering.[2] He Zheng pursued an executive MBA at Tsinghua University's PBC School of Finance.[5]

Career

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Zheng has worked in various roles throughout his career.

Handan City government

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Zheng started by working as a farmer at Baisan Brigade in Jize County, Hebei. Then he worked in the Planning Commission of Handan City government and concurrently served as the Secretary of the Communist Youth League branch. Following that, Zheng worked at Handan Trust and Investment Company, holding positions such as Deputy Office Director and Senior Economist. Zheng also served as the deputy director at the Port Office of the Handan Municipal Government.[6]

Subsequently, Zheng held positions as deputy director in the General Office of the Handan Municipal Government and Deputy Secretary-General of the Municipal Government.[7]

Bank of Handan

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From 2005 to 2014, Zheng has been the General Manager of Handan Urban Credit Cooperative Society Co., Ltd., as well as the President of the Bank of Handan. In 2014, Zheng assumed the role of Chairman of the Bank of Handan.[1][8]

Zheng emphasized a shift towards increased CCP influence in bank operations, emphasizing the leadership role of the CCP. This change aims to ensure that the CCP provides essential support for the real economy.[9] Additionally, it seeks to reduce excessive focus on the "three meetings and one layer" system, which was previously accorded great significance. These measures are seen as aligning with central directives and legal provisions, reflecting a broader effort to enhance the CCP's oversight in banking operations.[10]

In 2021, Zheng publicly expressed that he lean toward conservatism to adopting new technologies in the banking sector. Zheng believes that banks should prioritize risk control over innovation. Zheng suggests waiting for new technologies to mature, citing concerns about the digital divide and trial-and-error costs. He emphasizes the need for strict regulation in China's fintech development.[11]

Part-time position at universities

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Zheng is part-time supervisor for Master's Students at Yanshan University, Hebei University of Economics and Business, Hebei Finance University, and Guangdong University of Finance and Economics, Part-time Professor at Hebei University of Economics and Business and Handan Municipal Party School.[12]

Professional qualifications and awards

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  • Senior economist (a professional qualification in China)[13]
  • Special government allowances of the State Council[6]

Publications

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  • Annual Report On The Development Of Finance In Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b "河北银监局关于核准郑志瑛、张克星高级管理人员任职资格的批复". National Administration of Financial Regulation (in Chinese (China)). 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  2. ^ a b "地方金融领军者 优秀校友郑志瑛". Yanshan University Alumni. 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  3. ^ Cao, Jian (2022-08-13). "河北经贸大学书记校长走访用人单位132家 拓展岗位5663个 - 中华人民共和国教育部政府门户网站". China Ministry of Education (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  4. ^ "郑志瑛:邯郸银行行长". 河北经贸大学 校友会. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  5. ^ "2012 EMBA Alumni Zheng Zhiying: Daokou Dao, very Dao". iNews. 2023-09-18. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  6. ^ a b "China International Banking Convention | The Asian Banker Forums & Conference". China International Banking Convention. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  7. ^ "邯郸银行董事长郑志瑛_CEO图库_商务金融网". www.swjrw.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  8. ^ "邯郸银行董事长郑志英掌舵五年:利息收入从13亿减至负2.7亿 不良率翻6倍". Shenzhen News Network (in Chinese). 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  9. ^ 廖, 丹 (2019-11-22). "邯郸银行董事长郑志瑛:改变银行治理的"三会一层"崇拜,发扬"店小二"服务精神". National Business Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  10. ^ 廖, 丹 (2019-11-22). "邯郸银行董事长郑志瑛:改变银行"中间收入崇拜",创建免费银行,致力破解实体经济融资贵问题(附演讲全文)". National Business Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  11. ^ 李, 齐 (2021-04-22). "Executive: Banks should be more discerning when they adopt new solutions". China Daily. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  12. ^ 张, 敏 (2022-11-17). "地方金融领军者 优秀校友郑志瑛". 燕山大学校友总会 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  13. ^ 曾, 蔷; 王, 金瑞. "【中小银行普惠金融之道】第二十四期:专访邯郸银行党委书记、董事长郑志瑛". China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  14. ^ "京津冀金融发展报告(2020~2021)_京津冀协同发展数据库". Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei development database (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-09-25.