People: LDK Solar Co Ltd (LDK)

LDK on New York Consolidated

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17 May 2013
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Xiaofeng Peng

 2012 Chairman of the Board

Xingxue Tong

 49 2012 President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director

Jack Lai

 58 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Secretary

Yuepeng Wan

 2011 Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

Qiqiang Yao

 41 2011 Senior Vice President

Xuezhi Liu

 2012 Director

Zhibin Liu

 2012 Director

Hongjiang Yao

 52 2012 Director

Junwu Liang

 78 2008 Independent Director

Wai-fung Ngai

 50 2011 Independent Director

Ceng Wang

 2012 Independent Director

Shian Wu

 2012 Independent Director

Bing Xiang

 50 2007 Independent Director

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Biographies

Name Description

Xiaofeng Peng

 Mr. Xiaofeng Peng is Chairman of the Board of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. He resigned as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 05 November 2012. He founded the company in July 2005. Prior to founding the company, Mr. Peng founded Suzhou Liouxin in March 1997 and was its chief executive officer until February 2006. Suzhou Liouxin is a manufacturer of personal protective equipment in Asia. Mr. Peng graduated from Jiangxi Foreign Trade School in 1993 with a diploma in international business and from Beijing University Guanghua School of Management with an executive MBA degree in 2002. Mr. Peng, in his personal capacity, and his members are engaged in certain alternative energy projects, including a project involving thin-film technology. In addition, Mr. Peng and his members may invest or otherwise participate in their personal capacity in several alternative energy projects, including projects involving solar thermal, wind energy and biofuels.

Xingxue Tong

 Mr. Xingxue Tong serves as President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. He has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective 05 November 2012. Mr. Tong joined LDK Solar in January 2007. Mr. Tong has over 15 years of experience in managing operations of companies in the solar industry, and is a senior engineer at the professor level. Prior to joining LDK Solar, Mr. Tong served as general manager for south-east Asia business development at GT Solar in the United States. He was the executive president of commerce at CSI in 2004 and served as vice general manager of an affiliate of Tianwei Yingli from 1999 to 2004. Mr. Tong received an executive Master of Business Administration degree from the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in 2011, a diploma in industrial economic management from Renmin University of China in 1988 and a diploma in English from Hebei University in 1998.

Jack Lai

 Mr. Jack Lai is Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Secretary of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. He joined the company in August 2006. Mr. Lai has approximately 22 years of experience in finance, strategic planning and corporate management. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Lai served as the chief financial officer and vice president of Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. He was the vice president of finance and administration and the chief financial officer of Aplus Flash Technology, Inc. in San Jose, California from 2000 to 2003. He served as vice president of finance and administration, chief financial officer and general manager of Wirex Corporation, Inc. in Portland, Oregon, from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Lai graduated from Tamkang University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 1976, from Chinese Culture University with an MBA degree in 1978 and from San Jose State University with an MBA degree in 1982.

Yuepeng Wan

 Dr. Yuepeng Wan is Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. He joined the company in February 2007. Dr. Wan has approximately 17 years of experience in R&D in silicon and materials engineering. Prior to joining the company, Dr. Wan was a R&D manager at GT Solar in New Hampshire from October 2005 to February 2007 in charge of DSS furnace R&D. Prior to that, he was a research associate of the materials crystal division at Saint-Gobain Northboro R&D Center in Massachusetts from January 2005 to October 2005. From April 2000 to January 2005, he was a senior applications engineer at GT Solar in New Hampshire responsible for design and development of crystal growth furnaces. Dr. Wan received a bachelor of science degree in materials engineering from University of Science & Technology of China in 1986, a master of science degree in mechanical engineering from University of Science & Technology of China in 1989 and a Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering from Aachen University of Technology of Germany in 1997.

Qiqiang Yao

 Mr. Qiqiang Yao is Senior Vice President of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. He joined the company in February 2006. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Yao held multiple positions in finance and accounting from 2002 to 2006 at various companies in China. Mr. Yao received a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Anhui University of Accounting in 1993 and an MBA from China Southeast University in 2003. Mr. Yao is a registered accountant in China.

Xuezhi Liu

 Mr. Xuezhi Liu has been appointed as Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd., effective 05 November 2012. He currently serves as the vice president of Hi-tech Wealth Investment and Developing Co., Ltd. Prior to that, he was the general manager of Hainan Prefecture Hi-tech Wealth Photovoltaic Electricity Co., Ltd. from April 2011 to March 2012 and the general manager of Zhongheng Technology (Tangshan) Caofeidian Co., Ltd. from September 2009 to April 2011. Mr. Xuezhi also served as the general manager of Tangshan Sub-branch of Huatai Property and Casualty Insurance Joint Stock Co., Ltd. from August 2006 to September 2009. He received a bachelor's degree from Chengdu Institute of Telecommunication Engineering with a major in electrical machinery.

Zhibin Liu

 Mr. Zhibin Liu has been appointed as Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd., effective 05 November 2012. He has served as the chairman of the board and the general manager of Xinyu State-owned Asset Management Co., Ltd. since April 2007. He received a college degree from Yichun Normal College with a major in Chinese language and literature in 1981 and a bachelor's degree from Party School of the Central Committee of C. P. C. with a major in economics and management.

Hongjiang Yao

 Mr. Hongjiang Yao has been appointed as Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd., effective 05 November 2012. He has served as the board secretary of Xinyu Iron & Steel Joint Stock Company since February 2008. Prior to that, he served as the general manager of Xinhua Joint Stock Company from January 2000 to February 2009. Mr. Yao received a bachelor's degree from Beijing Institute of Steel and Iron with a major in steel rolling, and a graduate degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with a major in management science.

Junwu Liang

 Dr. Junwu Liang is Independent Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. since March 5, 2008. Dr. Liang is a professor at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Beijing, China. From 1993 to 2005, Dr. Liang served as Chairman of the Institute of Electronic Materials. He was previously a faculty member in the Institute of Semiconductors at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Prior to that, he worked on the design and fabrication of integrated circuit devices at the Yichang Semiconductor Factory in Yichang city, Hubei province, China. He has published in the areas of semiconductor materials fabrication and silicon characterization. He holds nine patents and is the recipient of numerous prizes in science and technology in China. He received his bachelor’s degree in engineering from Wuhan University in 1955 and his Ph.D. in material science from the Institute of Metallurgy at the Academy of Sciences of formerly USSR.

Wai-fung Ngai

 Mr. Wai-fung Ngai is Independent Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. Mr. Ngai, currently managing director and founder of MNCOR Consulting Limited, an independent specialty corporate service company, is a fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in the United Kingdom, a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the United Kingdom and fellow of Hong Kong Institute of Directors and member of Hong Kong Securities Institute. He obtained a doctor’s degree in Economics (Finance) from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, a master’s degree in Corporate Finance from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a master’s degree in Business Administration from Andrews University and a bachelor’s degree in law from University of Wolverhampton.

Ceng Wang

 Mr. Ceng Wang has been appointed as Independent Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd., effective 05 November 2012. Mr. Ceng Wang currently serves as the chief strategic advisor of China Shenfei Group, with experience in corporate restructuring, merger and acquisition and investment and financing. Prior to that, Mr. Wang served as the president and CEO of China Shenfei Group from April 2010 to March 2012. Mr. Wang has held various management positions at Pudong Development Bank and Bank of China. Mr. Wang has also served as the financial consultant of the People's Government of Xinyu, Jiangxi since November 2010. In addition, he has provided training services to the senior management of various foreign commercial banks based in China, and served as an industry expert and project consultant to foreign investment banks.

Shian Wu

 Mr. Shian Wu has been appointed as Independent Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd., effective 05 November 2012. He currently serves as the president of Jiangxi Yuzhou Scientific and Technological Institute. In addition, Mr. Wu has been teaching at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics since 1982, when he graduated from the school with a bachelor's degree in trading and economics. Since 1993, he has received a special government allowance from the PRC State Council and was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the New York Institute of Technology in 2005. Mr. Wu is also member of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Jiangxi Province, a vice chairman of the Education, Science, Culture and Health Committee of the People's Congress of Jiangxi Province, a second grade professor and a doctoral supervisor of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics.

Bing Xiang

 Dr. Bing Xiang, Ph.D, is Independent Director of LDK Solar Co., Ltd. Professor Xiang has been a member of the board of directors of Perfect World Co., Ltd., a company listed on the Nasdaq Global Market, since 2007. Professor Xiang is the Dean and a professor at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in Beijing, China since 2002. Prior to that, he held various positions as a professor of accounting at Peking University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and China Europe International Business School. Professor Xiang received his bachelor’s degree in engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University in China and his Ph.D. in business administration from the University of Alberta in Canada.

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