On 30 August 2022, China Southern Airlines Company Limited held the eighth meeting of the ninth session of the Board. The number of Directors supposed to be present for After deliberation and voting by the Directors present at the board meeting, the following resolutions were unanimously passed: Agreed that Mr. Wu Rongxin appointed to be the Executive Vice President of the Company, and ceased to be the Chief Engineer of the Company due to changes in the work; Wu Rong Xin, male, born in January 1972 (aged 50), graduated from the China Civil Aviation Institute with a bachelor's degree, majoring in thermal power machinery and equipment. He also obtained an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree from Tsinghua University.

He began his career in July 1994, and joined the Chinese Communist Party in February 1997. He served as Manager of Finance Department of Aircraft Engineering Department of China Southern Airlines Company Limited. In June 2008, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and Party Member of Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co.

Ltd., and Executive Vice President and Deputy Party Secretary of Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co. Ltd. in April 2011. He served as Director of Planning and Investment Department of China Southern Air Holding Company Limited in November 2016, General Manager of Strategic Planning & Investment Division of China Southern Air Holding Company Limited and China Southern Airlines Company Limited in April 2017, General Manager of Aircraft Engineering Department and Deputy Party Secretary of China Southern Airlines Company Limited in March 2021, and General Manager and Deputy Party Secretary of Engineering Technology Branch (Aircraft Engineering Department) of China Southern Airlines Company Limited in September 2021.

He has served as Chief Engineer of China Southern Airlines Company Limited since January 2022. He has served as the Assistant to the General Manager of China Southern Air Holding Company Limited, and Chief Engineer of China Southern Airlines Company Limited since June 2022. Currently, he is also the director of China Aviation Equipment Company Limited, the chairman of Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited, the director of Zhuhai Free Trade Zone Motianyu Aero Engine Maintenance Company Limited, and the vice chairman of China Civil Aviation Maintenance Association.