The following members make up the Board of FTA Directors.
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Peter Hui Zhang is our founder and has served as the chairman of our board of directors since November 2020, our chief executive officer since December 2018 and a director since December 2017. Previously, he was the chief executive officer of Yunmanman from its inception to December 2018. Prior to founding Yunmanman, Mr. Zhang served as a regional manager of the business-to-business unit of Alibaba Group Holding Limited from 2005 to 2011, a company listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “BABA” and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code “9988”. Mr. Zhang graduated from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics with a major in electronic engineering and received a master’s degree in electronic engineering from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
Independent Director
Shanshan Guo has served as our director since December 2017 and was determined by our board of directors to be an independent director in April 2021. Mr. Guo is a partner of Sequoia Capital China. Prior to joining Sequoia Capital China in 2010, he served as a senior research analyst at McKinsey & Company from 2005 to 2010. Prior to that, he served as a project manager at Bosch-Siemens Home Appliance from 2004 to 2005. He received his bachelor’s degree from Chongqing University and master’s degree from Loughborough University.
Director
Guizhen Ma has served as our director since April 2021. Ms. Ma is one of the founding members of Yunmanman, has served as a member of our management team since November 2013 and is currently in charge of recruitment. Previously, she served as a manager of the business-to-business unit of Alibaba Group Holding Limited from 2005 to 2013, a company listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “BABA” and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code “9988”. Ms. Ma received her bachelor’s degree from Anhui Normal University.
Director
Richard Weidong Ji has served as our director since April 2021. Since May 2013, Mr. Ji has served as an independent director and a member of the audit committee of JOYY Inc., a company listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “YY”. Mr. Ji is the co-founder and managing partner of All-Stars Investment Limited. From 2005 to 2013, Mr. Ji served as the managing director and head of Asia Internet and Technology investment research at Morgan Stanley Asia Limited. Mr. Ji received his bachelor’s degree in science from Fudan University, his MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and his doctorate degree in science from Harvard University.
Independent Director
Jennifer Xinzhe Li has served as our director since April 2021 and was determined by our board of directors to be an independent director in April 2021. Ms. Li was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Baidu Capital and the Chief Financial Officer of Baidu, a company listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “BIDU” and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code “9888”. Since 2018, Ms. Li has served as an independent director and a member of the compensation committee of Flex Ltd., an independent director and a member of the compensation committee of ABB Ltd., as well as an independent director and the member of the audit committee and the compensation committee of HSBC Corporation Limited. Ms. Li received her bachelor of arts degree from Tsinghua University and her MBA from the University of British Columbia.
President, Director
Langbo Guo has served as our president and director since May 2023. He was our chief strategy officer from March 2018 to May 2023. Prior to joining our Company, he served as a senior director of the operations and planning division of Baidu, Inc., a technology company listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “BIDU” and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code “9888” from November 2011 to February 2018. Mr. Guo received his bachelor’s degree in material engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
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