Cecile Zhang
About Cecile Zhang
Cecile Zhang is an International Media Relations Manager and ESG Investor Relations specialist with a strong emphasis on sustainability and climate change. She has extensive experience in media relations across Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and holds multiple degrees including an MBA and an MA in Public Relations.
Current Role at PING AN
Cecile Zhang serves as the International Media Relations Manager and ESG Investor Relations at PING AN. In this role, she emphasizes sustainability and climate change initiatives. Since 2018, she has been responsible for enhancing the company's media relations and investor communications, focusing on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects. Her work involves developing strategies to engage with international stakeholders and promote PING AN's commitment to sustainable practices.
Education and Expertise
Cecile Zhang has a robust educational background in business and communications. She earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, where she studied from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, she completed a Master of Arts in Public Relations and Media at Newcastle University in 2008. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Northumbria University, obtained in 2006. Currently, she is furthering her studies at the University of Cambridge in the Institute for Sustainability Leadership Executive Program, focusing on Climate Change and Net Zero Emissions.
Professional Background
Cecile Zhang has extensive experience in public relations and media relations across various organizations. She began her career as a Public Relations Assistant at The Scott Partnership Ltd in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2009. She then worked as an International PR Manager at Vanke from 2013 to 2014, where she managed media relations in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Prior to her current role at PING AN, she served as an International PR Specialist from 2010 to 2013, also at PING AN, where she developed cross-regional media strategies.
Experience in Media Relations
Cecile Zhang has over five years of experience in international media relations and ESG investor relations. Her work involves fostering relationships with media outlets and investors to communicate the company's sustainability initiatives and ESG commitments. Her background in both Hong Kong and Shenzhen has equipped her with the skills to navigate cross-regional media dynamics effectively, enhancing PING AN's visibility and reputation in the global market.