Kong Dan

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Kong Dan (Simplified Chinese: 孔丹) (born 1947 in Beijing, China with family roots in Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China) is a Chinese entrepreneur and economist. He is the chairman of the CITIC Group.[1] He is also the chairman of CITIC International Financial Holdings, China CITIC Bank and CITIC Resources Holdings.

Kong was the vice-chairman and president of China Everbright Group, vice-chairman of China Everbright Limited and chairman of China Everbright Technology Limited. He has become the CITIC's chairman since 2006.[2]

Both Kong's father and mother were high level Chinese Communist Party officials. He was known to be a leader of the original Red Guard group formed at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.[citation needed]

Education[edit]

He holds a Master's Degree in Economics from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "china citic bank corp ltd-a(601998:Shanghai)". Businessweek. Retrieved 28 March 2013.[dead link]
  2. ^ Kong Dan appointed chairman of CITIC Group
  3. ^ Mr. Kong Dan