China Vitae : Biography of Yang Hua

Compiled from the following sources:

People's Daily Online

China National Offshore Oil Corporation

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 9/10/2010
Career Data Updated: 9/10/2010

Yang Hua 杨华

Chief Executive Officer, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC); Deputy General Manager, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)

Born: 1961

Biography

Yang Hua, male, Han nationality, was born in 1961. Yang graduated from China University of Petroleum with a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering. He also received an MBA degree from the Sloan School of Management at MIT. He joined CNOOC in 1982 and has nearly 30 years’ experience in petroleum exploration and production. In March 2009, he was appointed as President of CNOOC Limited. In May 2010, he was appointed as a Vice President and Member of Party Leadership Group of CNOOC. Since August 2010, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of Board of the Directors, China National Offshore Oil Corporation Limited.

Career Data

2010—	Deputy General Manager, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)	§
2010—	Chief Executive Officer, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2010—	Vice-Chairman, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Board of Directors
2010—	Member, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) CPC, Leading Party Group
2009—2010	President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2006—2009	Assistant President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2005—2009	Executive Vice-President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2005—2010	Chief Financial Officer, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2005—	Director, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
2005—	Executive Member, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Board of Directors
2002—2003	President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Southeast Asia Limited
1999—2005	Senior Vice-President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)
1993—1999	Deputy Chief Geologist, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Overseas Development Department
1993—1999	Acting Director, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Overseas Development Department
1993—1999	Vice-President, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, CNOOC International Limited
1982—1993	Project Manager, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Research Center
1982—1993	Manager, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Reservoir Engineering Department
1978—1982	Student, China University of Petroleum Beijing Municipality