Wenwen Zhang
About Wenwen Zhang
Wenwen Zhang is a Shipping Analyst specializing in Air Freight, currently working at Xeneta in Oslo, Norway. With a background in Banking and Finance from the University of Zurich and multiple Master's degrees from BI Norwegian Business School, Zhang has held various roles in data analysis and communication within the shipping industry.
Current Role as Shipping Analyst
Wenwen Zhang currently serves as a Shipping Analyst specializing in Air Freight at Xeneta, a position held since 2022. Based in Oslo, Norway, Zhang focuses on optimizing air freight operations and enhancing shipping strategies. This role involves analyzing shipping data and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve efficiency in air cargo logistics.
Previous Experience at Xeneta
Zhang has held multiple roles at Xeneta. Initially, she worked as a Senior Data Analyst - BCO/Shipper Lead for one month in 2021. Following this, she was promoted to Director of Rate Management, a position she held for one year from 2021 to 2022. In these roles, she contributed to data analysis and rate management strategies, supporting the company's growth in the shipping industry.
Educational Background
Zhang studied at the University of Zurich, where she focused on Banking and Finance and participated in the Erasmus Exchange Programme. She furthered her education at BI Norwegian Business School, earning two Master of Science (MSc) degrees in Financial Economics and Strategy. Additionally, she completed the Air Cargo Diploma through IATA Training, enhancing her expertise in air freight logistics.
Internship Experience at DNV GL
Zhang gained valuable experience as a Group Internal Communication Intern at DNV GL from 2013 to 2014. During her 11-month tenure in Høvik, Norway, she was involved in internal communication strategies, which provided her with insights into corporate communication practices within the shipping and logistics sector.
Research Assistant Role
Zhang worked as a Research Assistant at BI Norwegian Business School from 2015 to 2016. In this capacity, she supported academic research initiatives, contributing to projects that aligned with her studies in Financial Economics and Strategy. This role helped her develop analytical skills and a deeper understanding of economic principles.