Mr. Li Weiruo, aged 60, is the Chairman of the Board and the founder of the Group. He graduated from Sichuan Institute of Finance and Economics with a certificate in economics in 1985. Mr. Li has over 20 years’ experience in corporate management in the PRC. He was awarded a certificate for “Chief Economists of Large-to-Medium Sized Enterprises in the PRC” after completing “The Study Course for Chief Economists of Large-to-Medium Sized Enterprises” commissioned by the State Economics Commission at the Southwest University of Finance and Economics in 1986. He is one of the authors of “Modern Corporate Management” which was published by the Sichuan Education Publisher. Mr. Li was the former Vice-director of China Nonferrous Metal Corporation in Chengdu. Mr. Li moved to Hong Kong in 1994 and became a permanent resident of Hong Kong in 2001. He was appointed as a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference of Sichuan Province in 2003. Mr. Li was appointed as the vice chairman of the China Association for Quality Inspection in August 2005. In May 2006, Mr. Li was awarded the “Outstanding Entrepreneur of Privately-owned Petroleum and Chemical Enterprises in China 2006” by the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association. In September 2007, Mr. Li received the “Asia 10 Brand Innovative
Personality Award” by the Asia Brand Ceremony Organizing Committee. In December 2008, he was accredited the award of “World Economy Top 10 Outstanding Chinese Entrepreneurs” by the “2008 Asia Pacific Annual Chinese-Economy Council for Investment & Financing”. Mr. Li is responsible for the overall management, strategic planning and business development of the Group.