Ever glory International Group Inc
Officers & Directors
Edward Yihua Kang has served as our President and Chief Executive Officer and
as the Chairman of our Board of Directors, since 2005. From December 1993 to January
2008, Mr. Kang served as the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors
of Goldenway. Mr. Kang has extensive worldwide managerial and operational experience
focusing upon business development and strategic planning. Mr. Kang formerly was
the Senior lecturer of the Management College, Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics
University, and the Vice General Manager of the Import and Export Department of
Nanjing Shenda Company. Mr. Kang earned a MS degree from Peking University, a
Bachelor’s degree in Management from Beijing Aeronautics and Astronautics
University and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Nanjing Aeronautics
and Astronautics University. Mr. Kang’s extensive experience in the garment
industry, his acute vision and outstanding leadership capability, as well as his
commitment to the Company since its inception make him well-qualified in the Board’s
opinion to serve as our Chairman of the Board.
JiajunSun has served as our Chief Operating Officer and a member of our Board
of Directors since 2005. Mr. Sun also has served as a member of the Board of Directors
of Goldenway since 2000 and as a member of the Board of Directors of New-Tailun
since 2006. From July 1996 to November 2002, Mr. Sun was the General Manager of
International Trade Department at Goldenway. Mr. Sun has more than 15 years experience
in import and export in the textile industry. Mr. Sun earned his bachelor’s
degree from the Wuhan Textile Industry Institute. Mr. Sun has accumulated substantial
institutional knowledge of our business and operations. His managing experiences
and analytical skills make him well positioned for his role as one of our Directors.
Jianhua Wang was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors and chairman
of the nominating & governance committee in September 24, 2014, and serves
on the Audit Committee and compensation committee. Mr. Wang is the Chief Lawyer
of Wang Jianhua Law Offices, a boutique law firm based in Kunshan city, Jiangsu
Province. Mr. Wang had more than 20 years of practicing experience in corporate,
securities and business laws in China. He held numerous honors and distinctions,
including being listed as one of Outstanding Young Lawyers of Jiangsu Province.
He was a member of the Standing Committee of People’s Political Consultant
Committee of Kunshan City. He is currently a member of the Advisory Board of Legal
Affairs of The People’s Government of Kunshan City, Vice Chairman of the
Entrepreneurs Chamber of Commerce of Peking University Alumni of Suzhou City,
Vice Chairman of the Bar of Kunshan City, a member of the Social Security and
Labor Law Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial Bar. He had a master degree in Executive
Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from Guanghua School of Management Peking
University.
Zhixue Zhang was appointed to the Board of Directors in March 2008, and serves
on the Audit Committee and as chairman of the Compensation Committee. Mr. Zhang
is a professor of Organizational Management at Peking University, and has held
this position since August 2008. Mr. Zhang has over fifteen years of experience
in the fields of organizational psychology, management and organizational culture
as it relates to conducting business within China and with Chinese businesses.
From August 2001 to July 2008, he was the Associate professor at Peking University.
From August 2006 to June 2007, he was a Freeman Fellow at the University of Illinois
at Urbana-Champaign. From September 2001 to March 2002, he was a visiting scholar
at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Mr. Zhang holds
a Ph.D. from the University of Hong Kong, and a M.Sc. from Beijing Normal University,
and a B.Sc. from Henan University. Mr. Zhang’s life-long background of management
education, as well as his business aptitude and strong analytical skills, qualify
him for his position as one of our Directors.
Merry Tang was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors and chairwoman
of the Audit Committee, and a member of the Compensation Committee and the Nominating
and the Corporate Governance Committee of the Board in August 31, 2011. She has
been an independent director for China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: CSUN), a specialized
manufacturer of solar cell and module products in China since June 2008. She is
currently a principal and managing partner of GTZY CPA Group, LLC. Ms. Tang served
a managing director at GTA International, LLC and partner at Tang & Company,
PC — both U.S.-based CPA firms offering services in risk assessment, audit
engagements and Sarbanes-Oxley related documentation to leading banks, financial
service providers and telecommunications firms from 2006 to 2008. Prior to forming
GZTY CPA Group, LLC, she served as a senior auditor in PricewaterhouseCoopers,
LLC from 2004 to 2006. Ms. Tang graduated from the Central University of Finance
& Banking, Beijing, China with a bachelor degree in banking in 1983 and a
master degree in Finance in 1986, before going on to receive her masters degree
in accounting from the State University of New York at Albany in 1993.
Jiansong Wang was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
in September 2010. From September 2009 to September 1, 2010, he was the General
Manager of the Accounting Department in Ever-Glory International Group Apparel
Inc., a subsidiary of the Company. From July 2006 to August 2009, he served as
the International Settlement Accountant for Goldenway Nanjing Garments Co. Ltd.,
a subsidiary of the Company. From March 2004 to June 2006, he served as the General
Manager of the Accounting Department in MG Garment Manufacturing Co., Ltd. From
July 2002 to February 2004, Mr. Wang served as the Cost Accountant in Nanjing
GongNongBing Textile (Group) Co., Ltd. Mr. Wang earned a Bachelors degree in Accounting
from Hohai University in the PRC.
Ever glory International Group Inc currently has 8300 employees.
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