Liwei Zhang

Liwei (Rebecca) Zhang is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business strategy, analytics, and management, currently serving as Senior Manager of Global Business Strategy & Analytics at Celanese since June 2008. In this role, Liwei leads global business unit strategy processes with a focus on the automotive industry, leveraging a deep understanding of global value chains and market dynamics to drive long-term strategic initiatives. Previous roles at Celanese include Senior Business Manager for the Western Hemisphere, where Liwei managed a P&L exceeding $350 million, and Manager of Raw Materials Procurement, which involved developing a global sourcing strategy during an M&A project. Liwei also held several product and business analysis management positions, showcasing strong capabilities in P&L management and strategic development across various regions in Asia and the Americas. Liwei's educational background includes an MBA from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, complemented by a BA in English Language and Literature and a BBA from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Wuhan University of Technology, respectively.