BUSINESSPERSON
Meng Wanzhou
1972 - Today

Meng Wanzhou
Meng Wanzhou (Chinese: 孟晚舟; born 13 February 1972), also known as Cathy Meng and Sabrina Meng, also informally known in China as the "Princess of Huawei", is a Chinese business executive. She is the deputy chair of the board and chief financial officer (CFO) of Huawei, which was founded by her father Ren Zhengfei. On 1 December 2018, Meng was detained and interrogated at Vancouver International Airport by the Canada Border Services Agency and subsequently placed under house arrest on extradition request by United States Department of Justice under the indictment of bank and wire fraud regarding financial transactions in violation of U.S. sanctions against Iran by Skycom, which had functioned as Huawei's Iran-based subsidiary. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Meng Wanzhou is the 686th most popular businessperson (down from 594th in 2019), the 1,024th most popular biography from China (down from 972nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Chinese Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Meng Wanzhou ranks 686 out of 847. Before her are Gina Rinehart, Michael O'Leary, Barry Diller, Maurice Podoloff, Andrey Melnichenko, and Alan Eustace. After her are Hiroshi Mikitani, Irwin M. Jacobs, Lamar Hunt, Lynn Hill, Christy Walton, and Leonard Chess.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGina Rinehart
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 680
Michael O'Leary
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 681
Barry Diller
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 682
Maurice Podoloff
1890 - 1985
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 683
Andrey Melnichenko
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 684
Alan Eustace
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 685
Meng Wanzhou
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 686
Hiroshi Mikitani
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 687
Irwin M. Jacobs
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 688
Lamar Hunt
1932 - 2006
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 689
Lynn Hill
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 690
Christy Walton
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 691
Leonard Chess
1917 - 1969
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 692
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Meng Wanzhou ranks 390. Before her are Haim Revivo, Adam Elliot, Roland Møller, Chantal Andere, Capone, and Carlos Checa. After her are China Miéville, Amadou Sanogo, Hiroaki Morishima, Andriy Husin, Keiji Kaimoto, and Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsHaim Revivo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 384
Adam Elliot
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 385
Roland Møller
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 386
Chantal Andere
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 387
Capone
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 388
Carlos Checa
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 389
Meng Wanzhou
BUSINESSPERSON
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 390
China Miéville
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 391
Amadou Sanogo
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 392
Hiroaki Morishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 393
Andriy Husin
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2014
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 394
Keiji Kaimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 395
Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor
ASTRONAUT
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 396
In China
Among people born in China, Meng Wanzhou ranks 1,024 out of 1,610. Before her are Sun Jihai (1977), Kong Linghui (1975), Peng Shuai (1986), Wu'erkaixi (1968), Jordan Chan (1967), and Zhang Zilin (1984). After her are Mao Chi-kuo (1948), He Pingping (1988), Yang Yang (1991), Zhang Weili (1989), Jing Haipeng (1966), and Chen Muhua (1921).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsSun Jihai
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 1,018
Kong Linghui
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 1,019
Peng Shuai
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 1,020
Wu'erkaixi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,021
Jordan Chan
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 1,022
Zhang Zilin
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,023
Meng Wanzhou
BUSINESSPERSON
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 1,024
Mao Chi-kuo
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,025
He Pingping
CELEBRITY
1988 - 2010
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 1,026
Yang Yang
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 1,027
Zhang Weili
MARTIAL ARTS
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 1,028
Jing Haipeng
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 1,029
Chen Muhua
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2011
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 1,030
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In China
Among businesspeople born in China, Meng Wanzhou ranks 18. Before her are Wang Jianlin (1954), Changpeng Zhao (1977), Henry Luce (1898), Zhang Yiming (1983), Li Shufu (1963), and Chai Ling (1966). After her are Xu Rongmao (1950), Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), Eric Yuan (1970), Yang Huiyan (1981), Zhou Qunfei (1970), and Zhang Xin (1965).
Wang Jianlin
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 12
Changpeng Zhao
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 13
Henry Luce
1898 - 1967
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 14
Zhang Yiming
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 15
Li Shufu
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 16
Chai Ling
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 17
Meng Wanzhou
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 18
Xu Rongmao
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 19
Wendi Deng Murdoch
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 20
Eric Yuan
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 21
Yang Huiyan
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 22
Zhou Qunfei
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 23
Zhang Xin
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 24