Cao Renxian

Chief Executive Officer, Sungrow Power Supply
$8.58B
$30.1M (0.4%)
as of 09/07/26

About Cao Renxian

Cao Renxian is the chairman and CEO of Sungrow, which makes renewable energy products such as solar PV inverters, wind power converters and energy storage products.

Coming from an impoverished rural family in Hangzhou, Cao got his bachelor's and master's degrees in industrial automation from the Hefei University of Technology.

After spotting opportunities in the renewable energy market, he founded in 1997 Sungrow while teaching at his alma mater.

Today, the Shenzhen-listed company also sells its products in global markets including the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the U.S.

Personal stats

Citizenship

People's Republic of China

Source of wealth

Photovoltaic equipment

Residence

Hefei, People's Republic of China

Marital status

Married

Birth date

07/24/68 (age 58)

Self-made

self-made

Cao Renxian’s fortune is worth

143K

troy ounces of gold

132K

median U.S. household

86K

median U.S. income

0.172%

U.S. credit card volume

0.034%

GDP of the United States

0.025%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

SHENZHEN | 300274-CN

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.

SHENZHEN | 300274-CN

Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.

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