Biography
Li Hongjing, a self-made billionaire, is the chairman and general manager of Autel Intelligent Technology, a leading Shanghai-listed manufacturer of automotive electronic components. He also founded Autel Robotics, a prominent drone manufacturer. Li, holding an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University, has a net worth estimated at $9.3 billion as of January 22, 2026, making him a major player in the automotive and technology sectors. His career began with a role as a strategic analyst at Pittsburgh National Corp. before transitioning to entrepreneurship. Through Autel, he has significantly contributed to the advancement of diagnostics, EV technology, and automotive intelligence systems. His leadership also extends to Autel Robotics, demonstrating his commitment to future-driven technology ecosystems.
