Li Ruigang
Li Ruigang | |||||||
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黎瑞刚 | |||||||
| Honorary chair of the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Media | |||||||
| Vice chair of the TVB | |||||||
| Assumed office 17 October 2016 | |||||||
| Chairman of the Shaw Brothers Holdings Limited | |||||||
| Assumed office 25 October 2016 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Allan Yap | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | 13 June 1969 Lanzhou, Gansu | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 黎瑞刚 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黎瑞剛 | ||||||
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Li Ruigang (Chinese: 黎瑞刚; born 13 June 1969) is a Chinese businessman and media mogul. He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu province with his ancestral home in Zhongshan, Guangdong.
Early life and education
[edit]Li obtained an MBA from Fudan University and went to Columbia University as a visiting scholar.
Career
[edit]Li was president of the Shanghai Media Group from 2002 to 2011.
In 2011, Li was appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai Party Committee and Director of the Municipal Party General Office.[1]
Li is chair of China Media Capital[2] which bought a stake in Manchester City football club.[3] He oversaw a mass media holding company that includes television stations, radio, newspapers, magazines, and Internet ventures. During his tenure revenue for the company expanded six-fold.[4]
Li serves as a non-executive director of WPP.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Chen, Frank (29 May 2017). "Li Ruigang: China's Rupert Murdoch comes to Hong Kong". ejinsight. Hong Kong Economic Journal. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (12 February 2020). "China Media Capital Raises $950 Million for Third Dollar Fund". Variety. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ Montlake, Simon (October 2013). "Beyond The Studio: Li Ruigang, Shanghai's Media Maven". Forbes.
- ^ Chao, Loretta (2 August 2011). "Shanghai Media Group's President Exits". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
- ^ "WPP leadership". WPP. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
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