Jianjun Wei was born in Baoding, Hebei Province and is a member of the communist party of China and a representative of the tenth provincial people's congress. He is now the chairman of Great Wall Motor Company Limited. He developed a small township factory into a modern state-level large enterprise that becomes the first private automobile company in mainland China who was listed in Hong Kong. Great Wall Motor Company Limited led by him, has won the first place in four categories: “Great Wall pickup truck has maintained the market share and the first place in sales in China for 21 consecutive years” and “Hover SUV has maintained the first place in sales in China for 9 consecutive years”. In the “2012 A-share wealth list” released in 2013, Jianjun Wei topped the list with a wealth increase of 12.4 billion yuan. In the 2016 Hurun Rich List, Jianjun Wei and Xuejuan Han ranked 36th with a fortune of 39.5 billion yuan. Forbes' 2019 list of the world's richest billionaires ranks 546 with a fortune of $3.8 billion.
Great Wall Motor Company Limited is a large multinational company with more than 30 holding subsidiaries, and its products cover three categories of Hover SUV, Great Wall sedan and Fengjun pickup truck. Now it has the capacity of 500,000 vehicles, with independent supporting capacity of engine, front and rear axle and other core components. Great Wall Motor Company Limited has won many awards. For example, it has been listed by Forbes China top 100 enterprises for two times and “China's 500 most valuable brands” for 4 consecutive years. It has been rated as “the most valuable automobile listed company”, “top ten listed automobile companies in China”, “national automobile export base enterprise”, and has become one of the most excellent national automobile brands.