Born in 1968, Mr. Zhang is a professor-level senior engineer with a Master’s degree in engineering. Mr. Zhang previously served as Deputy General Manager and General Manager of Ordos Coal-to-Liquids Branch of China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and Chemical Co., Ltd.; Chairman of China Shenhua Coal to Liquid and Chemical Co., Ltd., and Director of the Chemical Industry Operation and Management Center of China Energy Investment Corporation Co., Ltd. (CHN Energy). He served as Chairman of CHN Energy Ningxia Coal Industry Co., Ltd. from March 2020 to July 2020. He served as Vice President of China Datang Corporation Ltd. from July 2020 to April 2024. He served as Director and President of China Datang Corporation Ltd. from April 2024 to June 2025. Mr. Zhang served as Chairman of China National Offshore Oil Corporation,the Chairman and the President of Overseas Oil & Gas Corporation, Ltd., and the Chairman of CNOOC (BVI) Limited from June 2025. Mr. Zhang was appointed as a Non-executive Director, the Chairman of the Board, the Chairman of the Nomination Committee and the Chairman of the Strategy and Sustainability Committee of the Company in July 2025.
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