Dr. Zhao was a director of our company from 2004 until December 2013
and was re-appointed to the board of directors in March 2014. Dr. Zhao is the
Chair Professor and Honorary Dean of the School of Business, Nanjing
University in the People's Republic of China. He also serves as President of the
International Association of Chinese Management Research (IACMR, Third
Term), Vice-President of Chinese Society of Management Modernization,
President of the Jiangsu Provincial Association of Human Resource
Management and Vice-President of the Jiangsu Provincial Association of
Business Management and Entrepreneurs. Since 1994, Dr. Zhao has acted as a
management consultant for several Chinese and international firms. He has
also served as a director of Daqo New Energy Corp. (China) since October 2011
and was a director of Little Swan Company, Ltd. (China) from 2009 to 2014. Dr.
Zhao has successfully organized and held eight international symposia on
multinational business management. Dr. Zhao had worked as a visiting
professor at Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California,
U.S.A. in 1997 to 2003. Dr. Zhao currently is a Distinguished Visiting Professor
at the College of Business, University of Missouri-St. Louis, U.S.A. and
Distinguished Visiting Professor at Katz Graduate School of Business, University
of Pittsburgh, U.S.A. He has also lectured in various countries, including the
United States, Canada, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom,
Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Australia.