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Robin Zeng
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive
Robin Zeng serves as Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive of CATL. A Chinese battery founder shaping the energy-storage layer behind electric mobility and power systems.
FigureAsia Asia Wealth Index
Snapshot as of 15 July 2026
- Asia wealth rank
- No. 9
- Estimated net worth
- $57.2B
- Primary market
- China
- Field
- Energy & Industry
Overview
Professional record
A Chinese battery founder shaping the energy-storage layer behind electric mobility and power systems. His contribution was extending battery leadership from vehicles into broader storage systems and global energy infrastructure. His influence reaches automakers, utilities, governments, mineral suppliers, climate investors and consumers dependent on cheaper, safer and more scalable batteries.
FigureAsia Record
Selected recognition
2026
FigureAsia Asia Wealth Index
No. 9
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2026
Top 100 Business Leaders 2026
No. 11
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2026
Top 100 CEOs 2026
No. 11
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2025
Asia's Top Business Leaders 2025
No. 6
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2025
Asia's Top CEOs 100 2025
No. 12
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2024
Asia's Top Self-Made Leaders 2024
No. 6
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2024
Asia's Top Business Leaders 2024
No. 7
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2024
Asia's Top Founders 2024
No. 9
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2023
Asia's Top Self-Made Leaders 2023
No. 3
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2023
Asia's Top Founders 2023
No. 5
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2023
Asia's Top CEOs 2023
No. 11
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2023
Asia's Top Tech Leaders 2023
No. 21
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2023
Asia's Future 100 2023
No. 26
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2022
Asia's Top CEOs 2022
No. 16
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2021
Asia's Top Tech Leaders 2021
No. 39
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2021
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2021
No. 62
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2019
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2019
No. 36
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2018
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2018
No. 36
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2016
Asia's Top Tech Leaders 2016
No. 25
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