SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Ant Group has appointed Liu Zheng its new chief financial officer with immediate effect, replacing Cyril Han, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, confirming an earlier report by Chinese tech outlet 36kr.
Liu is the former chief financial officer of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao.
Han is set to take over from Eric Jing as CEO of Ant from March 1, according to earlier media reports.
(Reporting by Brenda Goh; Editing by Bernadette Baum)
