BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Non-Executive Directors
Mr. Xu Mingxing - Non-Executive Director
Mr. Xu, aged 34, graduated from the University of Science and Technology Beijing in 2006 with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics. Mr. Xu has a decade of experience in the blockchain technology, information technology and corporate management. Mr. Xu became the director and chief executive officer of OKC Holdings Corporation (“OKC”) since February 2015 and became the director and chairman of Shanghai Xingpan Science and Technology Company Limited (“Shanghai Xingpan”) (NEEQ: 833166), formerly known as Shanghai United Testing Co., Ltd. since August 2017. The business scope of Shanghai Xingpan includes, technology development, technology transfer, technical services, technology promotion, operational Internet cultural information services, business management consulting, computer system services, business management consulting, computer system services, sales of computer and auxiliary equipment in network technology industry.From June 2007 to August 2012, Mr. Xu was employed by DocIn Shiji (Beijing) Technology Limited(豆丁世紀(北京)網絡技術有限公司, known as “DocIn.com”). DocIn.com is a company engaging in the operation of Chinese online reading platform with a diverse content online library, including Chinese articles, publications and industry research reports, providing Internet information services, as well as technology services, development, consulting, transfer and advertising. His last position was chief technology officer.
Mr. Pu Xiaojiang - Non-Executive Director
Mr. Pu, aged 55, graduated from the Journalism School of Fudan University with a Bachelor’s degree of Arts in 1987. He also obtained his Executive MBA from China Europe International Business School in 2003. Mr. Pu has experiences in brand management, media, marketing and financial services industries. He was the vice president of Bluefocus International Limited from April 2016 to March 2019, a subsidiary in Hong Kong of Bluefocus Intelligent Communications Group Co., Ltd.(北京藍色光標數據科技股份有限公司)(formerly known as Bluefocus Communication Group Co., Ltd.(北京藍色光標品牌管理顧問股份有限公司)) which is listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange with the stock code of “300058” (“Bluefocus”). Bluefocus is a data technology company, the business scope includes marketing services, digital advertising and international business, which provides services in marketing communication and smart technology based on data technology. Before that, from August 2013 to March 2016, Mr. Pu was the vice president of Rifa Securities Limited (formerly known as “iSTAR International Securities Co. Limited”), a subsidiary of China Finance Online Co. Limited (NASDAQ: JRJC). Rifa Securities Limited is a licensed corporation permitted to carry out Type 1 (dealing in securities) regulated activity as defined under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the laws of Hong Kong) (the “SFO”). China Finance Online Co. Limited is a web-based financial services company in China, which provides financial information services and offer fundamental and technical tools for sales, earnings, debt management, and growth potentials.
Executive Directors
Mr. Ren Yunan - Chairman, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Yunan graduated from Peking University with a bachelor’s degree in law in 1997 and received a master’s degree in law from Harvard Law School in 1999. He was qualified to practise law both in Hong Kong and New York, the United States of America. Mr. Ren currently holds several directorships in different listed companies, including an independent non-executive director of Ronshine China Holdings Limited (a company listed on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Stock Exchange”), stock code: 3301); and a non-executive director of Labixiaoxin Snacks Group Limited (a company listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange, stock code: 1262). Mr. Ren was an independent non-executive director of International Entertainment Corporation from May 2017 to July 2018 (a company listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange, stock code: 1009), a non-executive director and the chairman of AVIC Joy Holdings (HK) Limited (a company listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange, stock code: 260). Mr. Ren was also an independent non-executive director of China Child Care Corporation Limited (a company listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange, stock code: 1259) from February 2011 to October 2015 and its non-executive director from October 2015 to April 2018, and a director of SPI Energy Co. Ltd. (a company listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, NASDAQ: SPI) from April 2015 to May 2017.
Independent non-executive Directors
Mr. LEE Man Chiu
Mr. Lee, graduated from Harvard College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1994.He subsequently obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1998. Since 1999, he has been licensed and admitted to practice as an Attorney and Counsellor at Law in all courts of the State of New York. He is also a solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong. Mr. Lee has extensive experience in the practice of law. He has been in Asia since 2000 and has practiced in a number of international law firms including Clifford Chance, Morrison & Foester and Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. He is currently a corporate partner at Dentons Hong Kong and was a partner at Hogan Lovells and Locke Lord. Mr. Lee advises on a broad range of transactions, including equity offerings and listings (in particular, U.S. IPOs and Hong Kong IPOs with a Rule 144A tranche), private equity and venture capital, crossborder mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate and banking. Mr. Lee's experience includes representing issuers and underwriters in IPOs and private placement of equity and debt securities and in connection with the structuring, issuance, and distribution of fixed and floating rate bonds, high-yield bonds, perpetual securities, convertible debt securities, asset-backed securities and derivative financial products. Mr. Lee has also represented listed companies in securities law compliance matters and buyers and sellers in merger and acquisition transactions and drafted corporate documents, including contracts, royalty agreements and license agreements for start-up companies, as well as other documentation for general corporate and banking transactions. Mr. Lee also served as an independent nonexecutive director for China Child Care Corporation Limited (1259.hk) from 16 Oct 2015 to 20 May 2016.
Mr. LI Zhouxin
Mr. Li graduated from Fuzhou University with a bachelor degree in finance in 2007. Mr. Li is a PRC certified public accountant (non-practising) and a certified management accountant recognised by The Institute of Management Accountants in the United States of America. Mr. Li also holds the Certification in Risk Management Assurance accredited by The Institute of Internal Auditors. Mr. Li currently serves as a non-executive director of China Child Care Corporation Limited (stock code: 1259), a company listed on the Main Board of Stock Exchange. Mr. Li worked as an auditor and assistant manager of the audit division at KPMG Consulting (China) Co., Ltd. from August 2007 to December 2010. From December 2010 to November 2011, he served as finance manager at a company listed on the main board of NASDAQ. Mr. Li is currently the vice chairman of the 8th Executive Committee of the Youth Business Association of Fujian Province.
Mr. Jiang Guoliang
Mr. Jiang Guoliang, aged 42, graduated from Peking University with a bachelor’s degree in law in 1997. He is currently the independent director of Zhejiang Communications Technology Co., Ltd. (002061.SZ), a company with its shares listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange in the People’s Republic of China. He is also the managing partner of Zhe Jiang T&C Law Firm. Mr. Jiang was the vice president of BOCGI Zheshang Capital Co., Ltd.*(中銀投資浙商產業基金管理有限公司) from 2010 to 2012. He was also the partner of the branch office of King & Wood Mallesons in Hangzhou from 2008 to 2010. Before that, he was a lawyer and the partner of Zhe Jiang T&C Law Firm from 1999 to 2008. He was also worked at Zhejiang Silk Import and Export Company from 1997 to 1999.