Early Life and Education
Wang Xiaoshen, a Chinese citizen, was born in Urumchi, China, and is 57 years old as of December 17, 2025. He obtained a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering management from the North China University of Technology in Beijing in June 1990. Later, he pursued an Executive MBA from China Europe International Business School, which he completed in August 2002.
Rise to Success
Wang's career began in the lithium industry in the early 1990s, working for the Xinjiang Lithium Salts Plant, a state-owned company. He joined Ganfeng Lithium in July 2006 as a general manager and has been instrumental in the company's growth, particularly in the sales and marketing of lithium products. He is the Vice Chairman and President of Ganfeng Lithium, the largest lithium metal producer in the world. Wang has been integral to the formation of Ganfeng and has been instrumental to its growth since joining in May 2006. Wang has been a director of several companies in which Ganfeng Lithium has equity interests, including Lithium Americas Corp.
Key Business Strategies
Wang's expertise lies in the sales and marketing of lithium products globally. He has focused on securing lithium resources through overseas projects to ensure long-term supply. Ganfeng Lithium's strategy includes a commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) guidelines, with initiatives to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Philanthropy
Information about Wang Xiaoshen's specific philanthropic activities and the exact amounts donated is unavailable in the search results. However, the company has stated ESG guidelines as a priority.