People: Renren Inc (RENN.N)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Joseph Chen

 42 Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer

Hui Huang

 39 2010 Chief Financial Officer

Jian Liu

 39 2008 Chief Operating Officer, Director

Chuan He

 32 Senior Vice President - Games

Alvin Chiang

 41 2008 Chief Marketing Officer

Derek Boyang Shen

 38 2010 Vice President - Nuomi

Katsumasa Niki

 44 2012 Non-Executive Director

David Chao

 2006 Independent Director

Wang Chuanfu

 2012 Independent Director

Stephen Murphy

 67 2012 Independent Director

Matthew Nimetz

 2008 Independent Director

Margaret Shi

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Joseph Chen

 Mr. Joseph Chen is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Renren Inc. He is is the founder of company. Mr. Chen has served as the chairman of board of directors and chief executive officer of company since inception. Mr. Chen is a pioneer of China’s internet industry. Before founding company, Mr. Chen was the co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer of ChinaRen.com, a first-generation SNS in China and one of China’s most visited websites in 1999. He served as senior vice president for Sohu.com after ChinaRen.com was acquired by Sohu in 2000. Mr. Chen holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of Delaware, a master’s degree in engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a M.B.A. degree from Stanford University.

Hui Huang

 Ms. Hui Huang has served as Chief Financial Officer of Renren Inc., since March 2010. From 2007 to February 2010, Ms. Huang was the chief financial officer and director of Cathay Industrial Biotech Ltd. From 2003 to 2007, she was an executive director and Shanghai chief representative of Johnson Electric Capital Limited. From 2000 to 2003, she was an associate of Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. in its principal investment area and executive office. From 1994 to 1998, she was an associate with the Boston Consulting Group. Ms. Huang received a bachelor’s degree in industrial foreign trade from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 1994, and received a M.B.A. degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2000.

Jian Liu

 Mr. James Jian Liu is Chief Operating Officer, Director of Renren Inc. He has served as director since January 2008 and chief operating officer since February 2006. Before joining company, he was the co-founder and chief executive officer of UUMe.com, one of the earliest social networking service websites in China. He served as product management director at Fortinet in its early years and held a senior product manager role at Siebel Systems. Mr. Liu started his career as a management consultant with the Boston Consulting Group in China. Mr. Liu holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and a M.B.A. degree from Stanford University, where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar.

Chuan He

 Mr. Chuan He is a Senior Vice President - Games of Renren Inc. Prior to joining company in 2005, he worked at Tsinghua Unisplendor Corporation. Mr. He received a Ph.D. degree in computer science from Tsinghua University in 2006.

Alvin Chiang

 Mr. Alvin Chiang has served as Chief Marketing Officer of Renren Inc., since December 2008. Prior to joining company in November 2008, Mr. Chiang served as vice president for Alibaba Group from 2007 to 2008, vice president for sales at NetEase from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, he served at various positions at Yahoo Inc. in Taiwan from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, he worked at Acer Internet Service and an advertising agency in Taiwan. Mr. Chiang received a bachelor’s degree in management science from National Chiao Tung University in 1992.

Derek Boyang Shen

 Mr. Derek Boyang Shen has served as Vice President - Nuomi of Renren Inc since March 2010. Prior to joining company, Mr. Shen served at various positions of Google Inc. from 2005 to 2010, including, among others, software engineer, engineer manager, strategic partner development and head of China business development. Mr. Shen received a bachelor’s degree in environmental chemistry as well as management from Nankai University in 1996, and received a master’s degree in computer science from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2000.

Katsumasa Niki

 Mr. Katsumasa Niki has been appointed as Non-Executive Director of Renren Inc., effective May 2, 2012. Mr. Niki serves as group manager of the finance department of SOFTBANK CORP. where he is in charge of investment activities, and as director of several subsidiaries of SOFTBANK CORP. Mr. Niki is a director of SB Pan Pacific Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of SOFTBANK CORP. and one of shareholders. Mr. Niki holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Kobe University and an M.B.A. degree in finance from Chuo Graduate School of Accounting.

David Chao

 Mr. David K. Chao has served as a Independent Director of Renren Inc., since March 2006. Mr. Chao is a co-founder and general partner of DCM, an early stage technology venture capital firm that manages over US$2.0 billion of fund assets. Prior to joining DCM, Mr. Chao was a co-founder of Japan Communications, Inc., a public company that provides mobile data and voice communications services in Japan. He also worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in San Francisco. Prior to that, Mr. Chao worked in marketing and product management at Apple Computer and was an executive for Recruit Co., Ltd. Mr. Chao currently serves on the boards of directors of 51job, Inc. and numerous DCM portfolio companies. He is a management board director of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Board of Trustees, and also serves on the advisory board of Legend Capital and is a trustee at the Thacher School. Mr. Chao received a bachelor’s degree in economics and East Asian studies with high honors from Brown University and a M.B.A. degree from Stanford University.

Wang Chuanfu

 Mr. Chuanfu Wang has been appointed as Independent Director of Renren Inc., effective June 15, 2012. Mr. Chuanfu Wang is the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BYD Company Limited. BYD entered into the automotive business in 2003 and is now ranked among the top three domestic manufacturers for passenger cars in China. Mr. Wang was awarded Star of Asia by BusinessWeek in 2003. Mr. Wang obtained his bachelor's degree in metallurgy physical chemistry from China's Central South University of Technology in 1987 and his master's degree in metallurgy physical chemistry from Beijing Non-Ferrous Research Institute in 1990.

Stephen Murphy

 Mr. Stephen V. Murphy has been appointed as Independent Director of Renren Inc., effective May 2, 2012. Mr. Stephen Murphy previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Group Holdings Ltd., the holding company for Virgin's worldwide interests, for six years after having succeeded the founder Sir Richard Branson in 2005. He continues to act as a Special Advisor to the Board of Directors of Virgin. During his 17-year-tenure at Virgin Group, he served as Chairman and executive director of various subsidiaries as well as other senior positions, including six years as Group Finance Director. Mr. Murphy also continues to serve as Chairman of the Board and member of the Audit Committee for Virgin Atlantic Ltd. In addition, he is also a non-executive director of the Business Growth Fund in the UK and a partner at Ashcombe Advisers, a corporate finance advisory business. Mr. Murphy received a BA Hons degree from Liverpool John Moores University and is a member of the UK Institute of Certified Management Accountants.

Matthew Nimetz

 Mr. Matthew Nimetz is Independent Director of Renren Inc since December 2008.Mr. Nimetz currently serves as an advisory director of General AtlanticLLC, a global growth equity firm. He formerly served as the chief operating officer of General Atlantic Service Company, LLC from January 2000 to December 2011 and as a managing director of General Atlantic LLC and its affiliates and predecessors from January 2000 through December 2011. Prior to joining General Atlantic in 2000, Mr. Nimetz was a partner (and former chair) of the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in New York City, where he concentrated on corporate and international law from December 1980 through January 2000. He previously practiced law as a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett between 1969 and 1977. Mr. Nimetz served as Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology from February through December 1980 and as Counselor of the Department of State from 1977 to 1980. His previous federal government positions include service as a Staff Assistant to President Lyndon Johnson from July 1967 to January 1969; a law clerk to Justice John M. Harlan of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1965 to 1967; and other positions with the U.S. and New York governments and with the United Nations. Mr. Nimetz received degrees from Williams College and Harvard Law School where he was president of the Harvard Law Review. He also received a master’s degree from Balliol College, Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar.

Margaret Shi

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