Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-07 09:19Group 1 - Major changes in the core management of CITIC Bank are expected by the end of 2025, with Lu Wei resigning from his positions as executive director and president due to work adjustments [1][15] - Chairman Fang Heying will temporarily assume the responsibilities of the president following Lu Wei's departure [1][15] - Multiple first-level branch leaders of CITIC Bank have also undergone changes, indicating a significant restructuring within the organization [1][15] Group 2 - Zhu Yiming, the former president of the Shijiazhuang branch, has been appointed as the president of the Shanghai branch, which is the third-largest branch of CITIC Bank with total assets of 619.609 billion yuan as of June 2025 [3][18] - The former president of the Kunming branch, Cao Yaming, has been assigned to lead the Shijiazhuang branch [5][20] - Xu Zhen, the deputy president of the Nanjing branch, will now oversee the Kunming branch, while Li Yi and Ge Jun have been promoted to deputy presidents of the Chengdu branch [7][22][29] Group 3 - As of June 2025, CITIC Bank has established 1,477 business outlets in 153 major cities across the country, including 37 first-level branches and 125 second-level branches [12][27] - The bank has faced multiple administrative penalties, including a fine of 2.3 million yuan for the Chengdu branch due to mismanagement in credit, trade financing, and bill business [12][27] - In December 2025, eight branches in Jiangsu received fines totaling 6.6 million yuan for various issues, highlighting systemic management deficiencies at the local branch level [14][29]