Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

Wang Tianpu

Wang Tianpu
王天普
General Manager of China Petrochemical Corporation
In office
August 2011 – April 2015
Preceded bySu Shulin
Succeeded byDai Houliang
Personal details
BornSeptember 1962 (age 62)
Changle County, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party (1984–2015; expelled)
Alma materQingdao University of Science and Technology

Wang Tianpu (Chinese: 王天普; pinyin: Wáng Tiānpǔ; born 1962), is a Chinese chemical engineer and CEO. He was the former president of Sinopec, one of the three largest state-owned oil companies in China.[1] On April 27, 2015, Wang was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the Chinese Communist Party's internal control body.[2] He expelled from the CCP on September 18, 2015. Two years later, he was sentenced to 15 years and 6 months in prison for graft.[3]

Biography

Wang was born in 1962 in Changle County, Shandong Province. In July 1985, Wang obtained BEng in organic chemical engineering from Qingdao Institute of Chemical Industry. Wang obtained MBA from Dalian University of Technology in July 1996. In August 2003, Wang obtained doctor of chemical engineering from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou. Wang is a (national) senior engineer equivalent to professor (Chinese: 教授级高级工程师).[4]

From August 2001 to April 2003, Wang was a vice-president of Sinopec. From April 2003 to March 2005, Wang was a senior/exclusive vice-president of Sinopec. Since March 2005, Wang has been the President of Sinopec.[5] Since May 2006, Wang has been elected as a Director of the Board of Sinopec.[citation needed]

On April 27, 2015, Wang Tianpu was placed under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for "serious violations of laws and regulations".[2] Wang was expelled from the CCP on September 18, 2015.[6] On January 24, 2017, Wang was sentenced to 15 years and 6 months in prison.[3]

References

Business positions
Preceded by General Manager of China Petrochemical Corporation
2011–2015
Succeeded by