Wang Yilin, male, Han nationality, is a native of Ganyu County, Jiangsu Province. He was born in 1956, graduated from China University of Petroleum (East china) and China University of Petroleum, Beijing. Since 2003, he is Vice General Manager and Member of Leading Party Group of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). Since 2005, he is Member of Board of the Directors of PetroChina Co., Ltd.
From 2011 to 2015 he was Chairman of Board of the Directors and Secretary of Leading Party Group of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). In 2015 he became Chairman of Board of Directors of PetroChina Company.