Yi Huiman


Yi Huiman is a Chinese banker who served as chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission from 2019 to 2024. He is the former chairman of the Industrial and [Commercial Bank of China].

Early life and education

Yi was born in Cangnan County, Zhejiang and graduated from Hangzhou Dianzi University with an associate degree in statistics.

Career

Beginning in 1985, he served in several posts in the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, including vice president of Zhejiang Branch, president of Jiangsu Branch, and president of Beijing Branch. In May 2008, he became vice president of the bank, rising to president in May 2013. He rose to become chairman of the board of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in September 2016, succeeding Jiang Jianqing. He was appointed as the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission on 26 January 2019. He was removed from the post on 7 February 2024. On 6 June 2024, he was appointed as a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese [People's Political Consultative Conference|14th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference] and a deputy director of the Committee for Economic Affairs.
He was an alternate of the 19th [Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party|19th Central Committee] and is a member of the 20th Central Committee.

Investigation

On 6 September 2025, Yi was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of discipline and laws" by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's internal disciplinary body, and the National Supervisory Commission, the highest anti-corruption agency of China.