Early Life and Education
Born in August 1963, Zhang Xinghai holds Chinese citizenship and a master's degree. Information regarding his early life and education details are not readily available.
Rise to Success
Zhang Xinghai entered the motor vehicle industry in 2001. He founded an auto parts business in 2007, which later evolved into Seres Group. The company went public on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in June 2016, which significantly increased Zhang's wealth. Zhang's son, Zhang Zhengping, succeeded him as chairman in 2020.
Key Business Strategies
A key strategy for Zhang was investing in the new energy vehicle field as early as 2016. This foresight led to a strategic partnership with Huawei, which significantly boosted Seres's performance. The partnership has resulted in successful vehicle models and has led to Seres becoming one of the most profitable new energy vehicle manufacturers globally.
Philanthropy
Details on Zhang Xinghai's specific philanthropic efforts are not readily available based on the search results.