Pan Gongsheng


Pan Gongsheng is a Chinese economist, banker, reformist and bureaucrat. As deputy governor of the People's Bank of China since December 2012, he works on the monetary policy of the People's Republic of China. Pan is also director of State Administration of Foreign Exchange.

Education

Pan received his Ph.D. in economics from the Renmin University of China. He did his post-doctoral research at the Cambridge University and was a research fellow at the Harvard University.

Career

Commercial Banking

Pan was Vice President of Agricultural Bank of China from 2008-2010. Prior to Agricultural Bank Pan worked at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in a number of positions.

People's Bank of China

In 2012 Pan joined the People's Bank of China as Deputy Governor, and later assumed leadership of State Administration of Foreign Exchange, as its administrator. Pan leads Leading Group of Internet Financial Risks Remediation, which has been tasked with clamping down on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency in China.