China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Longgen Zhang to its board of directors.
He will replace Mr. Cole Capener who has served as an independent director since November 2013. Ming Yang also announced that its Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Mr. Calvin Lau would be succeeded by Mr. Ng Kwok Yin, Ricky. Mr. Lau will be the executive director of Ming Yang Wind Power (International) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Ming Yang. The appointments are with immediate effect.
Mr. Longgen Zhang has abundant experience in accounting, financial management and operation. He is currently the chief financial officer of JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd., a global leader in the PV industry (“JinkoSolar”). Prior to joining JinkoSolar, he served as a director and the chief financial officer of Xinyuan Real Estate Co. Ltd, a company listed on the NYSE. With years of experience as chief financial officer and directors’ experience, he has also engaged in various private placements, mergers and evaluation, as well as IPO projects.
Mr. Ricky Ng is now serving as Vice President of Xing Shi Hui Company Limited (“XSH”) responsible for investment and leasing business of catering related properties. Mr. Ng has extensive working experience in finance and audit. Prior to joining XSH, Mr. Ng served as the Senior Audit Manager of KPMG Huazhen, engaging in various industries auditing and IPO projects. He was also the leading audit manager for Mingyang’s IPO. Mr. Ng received his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He is also a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
“We would like to thank Mr. Capener for his valuable contributions to Ming Yang,” commented Mr. Chuanwei Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ming Yang. “On behalf of the board of directors, I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to Mr. Capener and wish him the best in his future pursuits and endeavors.”
“Mr. Lau has been with Ming Yang since 2011 and I have great confidence that his wealth of experience in finance, investor relations and business development will further enhance the Company’s competitiveness.”