Wang Xiaoqiu has been named president of Shanghai-GM, effective 13 August. He succeeds Ye Yongming, who has left the GM-SAIC joint venture.

Wang, who was born in 1964, began his automotive industry career in 1988. He most recently served as president of Shanghai Diesel Engine from November 2009.

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Among his earlier positions were vice president of SAIC Motor Passenger Vehicle; general manager of Shanghai Auto Manufacturing; vice president of Shanghai Motor; vice president of Kolbenschmidt Pierburg Shanghai Nonferrous Components; deputy director of the Shanghai Auto Industry Technical Centre; and deputy director of the Shanghai Auto Industry Quality Supervision Centre.

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