People: JA Solar Holdings Co Ltd (JASO.O)

JASO.O on Nasdaq

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24 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Baofang Jin

60 2013 Executive Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Min Cao

57 2011 Chief Financial Officer

Jian Xie

34 2010 Chief Operating Officer, Director

Yong Liu

45 2011 Chief Technology Officer, Director

Erying Jia

57 2007 Director

Bingyan Ren

66 2005 Director

Jiqing Huang

75 2009 Independent Director

Shaohua Jia

2012 Independent Director

Hope Ni

40 2009 Independent Director

Yuwen Zhao

73 2009 Independent Director

Nick Beswick

IR Contact Officer

Biographies

Name Description

Baofang Jin

Mr. Baofang Jin is Executive Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. He has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the company effective January 21, 2013. Mr. Jin has been the company's chairman since May 2005 and the company's executive chairman since July 2009. Mr. Jin also served as the company chief executive officer from August 2009 to January 2010. Mr. Jin has been the chairman and chief executive officer of Hebei Jinglong since 2003. From April 1984 to January 1992, Mr. Jin was the general manager of Ningjin County Agricultural Equipment Company. Mr. Jin currently also serves as a vice-chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference of Ningjin County. Mr. Jin graduated from Hebei Broadcast and Television University, China, with an associate’s degree in 1996.

Min Cao

Mr. Min Cao is Chief Financial Officer of JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. since July 2011. Mr. Cao has 6 years of experience in the solar industry and over a decade of experience in the financial services sector. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cao served as vice president of Jinglong Group and managing director of JL Capital. Prior to joining JL Capital, Mr. Cao served as vice president of finance with Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd., previously known as Solarfun, where he was responsible for its private placement and its initial public offering on NASDAQ in 2006. Prior to moving into the solar industry, Mr. Cao held senior management positions with Chinese securities firms, including Ping’An Securities and Industrial Securities. Mr. Cao received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Shanghai University of Engineering Science and his MBA from Fudan University.

Jian Xie

Mr. Jian Xie is Chief Operating Officer, Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Jian Xie has been director since August 2009 and chief operating officer since January 2010. Since joining in April 2006, Mr. Xie has served in such capacities as director of corporate finance, director of investor relations, assistant to the chief executive officer and secretary of the board of directors. Prior to joining , Mr. Xie worked in the investment banking department of Ping’An Securities Co., Ltd., and as an associate in the investment department at Dogain Holdings Group Co., Ltd. Mr. Xie received his master’s degree in finance from Guanghua School of Management at Beijing University in 2004.

Yong Liu

Mr. Yong Liu is the Chief Technology Officer, Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Jian Xie has been director since August 2009 and chief operating officer since January 2010. Since joining in April 2006, Mr. Xie has served in such capacities as director of corporate finance, director of investor relations, assistant to the chief executive officer and secretary of the board of directors. Prior to joining , Mr. Xie worked in the investment banking department of Ping’An Securities Co., Ltd., and as an associate in the investment department at Dogain Holdings Group Co., Ltd. Mr. Xie received his master’s degree in finance from Guanghua School of Management at Beijing University in 2004.

Erying Jia

Mr. Erying Jia is Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. since September 2007. He has also served as the chief operating officer and director of Hebei Jinglong since January 2006. Prior to that, he served at several administrative positions in Ningjin County, Hebei Province, China. Mr. Jia holds a bachelor’s degree in public administration.

Bingyan Ren

Mr. Bingyan Ren is Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. since May 2005. He also serves as a director and vice chairman of Hebei Jinglong. Prior to becoming director, he was a professor of semiconductor materials and photovoltaic materials at the Hebei University of Technology from 1972 to May 2005. Mr. Ren currently is a member of the semiconductor material academic committee of China and a member of semiconductor standardization technical committee of China. He also serves as a vice-director of semiconductor material research institute of Hebei University of Technology and a consultant to Hebei Ningjin Monocrystalline Silicon Industry Park. Mr. Ren graduated from North Jiaotong University, China, in July 1970.

Jiqing Huang

Mr. Jiqing Huang is Independent Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. since August 3, 2009. since August 2009. Mr. Huang has experience in the research and manufacturing of monocrystalline silicon and related products. He currently serves as a committee member at the Academic Committee of Semi-conductive Materials of the Nonferrous Metals Society of China. He also currently serves as an independent director of EGing Photovoltaic Technology. From 2001 to 2007, Mr. Huang served as the chief representative of the Beijing representative office of Space Energy Corporation, where he pioneered the introduction of the TDR-80 monocrystalline puller into China and subsequent modifications to improve its efficiency. Prior to his engagement at Space Energy Corporation, Mr. Huang was a director of manufacturing, chief engineer and deputy director of Beijing 605 Factory, as well as general manager of Beijing Mingcheng Optical & Electronic Material Co., Ltd. Mr. Huang graduated from Nanjing Institute of Technology (now Southeast University).

Shaohua Jia

Mr. Shaohua Jia has been appointed as Independent Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., effective 17 October 2012. Mr. Jia is an academic committee member of the China Taxation Association, as well as an executive member of the Beijing Taxation Association. He also serves as vice chairman of the China Financial and Tax Law Institute. Mr. Jia worked as chief editor of the China Tax Publishing House from 2006 to 2011. Prior to that, he held the posts of deputy director of the State Taxation Administration of Hainan province and president of the Yangzhou Tax Institute, under the State Administration of Taxation. Mr. Jia has made a contribution to the areas of tax and enterprise management in China, and has published a number of papers and monographs.

Hope Ni

Ms. Hope Ni is Independent Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. since August 3, 2009. Ms. Ni is currently the chairman of Inspire Capital (previously known as Rising Year Group Limited). She currently also serves on the boards of KongZhong Corporation (NASDAQ: KONG), ATA, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATAI) and Digital China Holdings Ltd. (Stock code: 00861.HK). From 2004 to 2007, Ms. Ni was the chief financial officer and director of COGO Group Inc. (NASDAQ: COGO, previously known as Comtech Group Inc.). In 2008, Ms. Ni served as the vice chairman of COGO Group Inc. Prior to that, Ms. Ni spent six years as a practicing attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York and Hong Kong. Earlier in her career, Ms. Ni worked at Merrill Lynch’s investment banking division in New York. Ms. Ni received her J.D. degree from University of Pennsylvania Law School and her B.S. degree in Applied Economics and Business Management from Cornell University.

Yuwen Zhao

Mr. Yuwen Zhao is Independent Director of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. since October 19, 2009. Mr. Zhao has experience in the study of high efficiency solar cell and solar energy materials. He is a well-known international solar industry experienced, currently serving as vice chairman of the Chinese Renewable Energy Industries Association and is a director of international solar energy industry associations such as PVSEC and WCPEC. Since 1978, Mr. Zhao has been the vice chairman, chief engineer, director of academy committee and chief scientist of Beijing Solar Energy Institute. He is also a member of the editorial board of Solar Energy Journal. Prior to his engagement at Beijing Solar Energy Institute, Mr. Zhao was a researcher in the Institute of Mechanics in the Chinese Academy of Sciences and 501 Institute of Ministry of Aerospace Industry. He is also the founder of Chinese National New Energy Engineering Research Center. Mr. Zhao graduated from Tianjin University in 1964 and studied in Germany in 1990 and 1991.

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