Mr. Ding Shizhong, is the Chief Executive Officer, the President, the Executive Director and the Board Chairman of the Company. He is primarily responsible for the overall corporate strategies, brand management, planning and business development of our Group. He joined our Group in July 1994 and has dedicated to expand and promote our Group’s business and to develop China's sporting goods industry.

 

Mr. Ding is the younger brother of Mr. Ding Shijia, the cousin of Mr. Wang Wenmo and the brother-in-law of Mr. Lai Shixian, all of whom are also the Company's Executive Directors. He is also a director of Anta International, which holds 57.43% of the issued share capital of the Company. Mr. Ding is a director of Fujian Straits West-Coast Investment Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of China SCE Property Holdings Limited (Stock code: 1966), which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Mr. Ding Shijia, is the Deputy Chairman, Executive Director and the Vice President of the Company. He is primarily responsible for the management of our Group's footwear operations. He joined our Group in July 1994 and has over 10 years of experience in the sporting goods industry in China. In 2002 and 2004, he was awarded the title of Eminent Young Entrepreneur of Quanzhou. Mr. Ding is the elder brother of Mr. Ding Shizhong, the cousin of Mr. Wang Wenmo and the brother-in-law of Mr. Lai Shixian, all of whom are also the Company's Executive Directors. He is also a director of Anta International, which holds 57.43% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Mr. Lai Shixian, is the Chief Operating Officer, the Executive Director and the Vice President of the Company. He is primarily responsible for the overall administrative management of the Group. He joined the Group in March 2003 and has over 10 years of experience in administrative management. Mr. Lai holds an EMBA degree from China Europe International Business School. Mr. Lai is the brother-in-law of Mr. Ding Shizhong and Mr. Ding Shijia, both of whom are the Company's Executive Directors. He is also a director of Anta International, which holds 57.43% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Mr. Wang Wenmo, is the Executive Director and the Vice President of the Company. He is primarily responsible for the management of the Group's apparel operations. He joined the Group in June 2000 and has over 20 years of experience in the apparel industry. Mr. Wang is the cousin of Mr. Ding Shizhong and Mr. Ding Shijia, both of whom are the Group's Executive Directors.

Mr. Wu Yonghua, is the Executive Director and the Vice President of the Company. He is primarily responsible for the Group's sales and marketing management. He joined the Group in October 2003 and has over 10 years of experience in sales and marketing in China.

Mr. Zheng Jie, is the Executive Directors and the Executive Vice President of the Company. He is primarily responsible for brand and product management. He joined the Group in October 2008 and has over 10 years of experience in the field of marketing management, including nearly 8 years in the China division of an international sportswear brand as the head of sales and the general manager. Mr. Zheng holds a bachelor's degree in management science from Shanghai Fudau University. Mr. Zheng was an independent non-executive director of Takson Holdings Limited (Stock code: 918), which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, from 30 September 2004 to 7 May 2007.

Mr. Ling Shing Ping, is the Chief Financial Officer, the Company Secretary and the Vice President of the Company. He is responsible for our overall financial and accounting affairs, treasury and company secretarial matters of the Group. He joined the Group in January 2007. He had previously worked at a major international accounting firm for over 10 years and possessed experience in auditing, accounting and corporate finance. Mr. Ling holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Hong Kong. He is the fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Mr. Yeung Chi Tat, is the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and joined the Board in February 2007. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Hong Kong and a master's degree in professional accounting from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is the fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is also the president of the International Financial Management Association Hong Kong headquarters. He had previously worked at a major international accounting firm for over 10 years and possessed experience in auditing, corporate restructure and corporate finance. He was an independent non-executive director of China Eco-Farming Holdings Limited (stock code: 8166). He is the financial controller and company secretary of Dynasty Fine Wines Group Limited (stock code: 828), and an independent non-executive director of  Ta Yang Group Holdings Limited (stock code: 1991), all of which are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Mr. Lu Hong Te, is the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and joined the Board in February 2007. He holds a bachelor's degree in industrial management science from National Cheng Kung University, and a master's degree and a doctoral degree in marketing from the Graduate Institute of Business Administration of the College of Management of National Taiwan University. He is now a professor at the department of business administration of Chung Yuan Christian University in Taiwan, specializing in sales management and business competitive strategies. He also serves as a visiting professor at institutions including SGP International Management Academy, Nanyang Technological University's EMBA Center and Xiamen University's EMBA Center, and a consultant at institutions including the Chinese Association for Industrial Technology Advancement and Taiwan Entrepreneurs Society Taipei/Toronto. He is an independent non-executive director of 5 companies, namely Everlight Chemical Industrial Corporation (stock code: 1711) and Aiptek International Inc. (stock code: 6225) which are listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange as well as Capxon International Electronic Company Limited (stock code: 469), China Lilang Limited (stock code: 1234) and China SCE Property Holdings Limited (Stock code: 1966), which are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. He is also an independent director of 2 other companies, namely Firich Enterprises Co., Ltd (stock code: 8076) and Lanner Electronics Inc. (stock code: 6245), the shares of which are traded in the Gre Tai Securities Market in Taiwan. Mr. Lu was an independent non-executive director of China Green (Holdings) Limited (Stock code: 0904), which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, from November 2008 to March 2009.

Mr. Dai Zhongchuan, is the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and joined the Board in April 2009. He holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in economics from the Xiamen University. He is currently a deputy of the 11th National People's Congress ("NPC"), an associate dean of the College of Law and a tutor of the master's postgraduate programme in international laws of Huaqiao University. Mr. Dai has over 20 years of working experience in legal research and holds various posts in public services in legal and judiciary area, including a member of the Central Legal Committee of the China National Democratic Construction Association, a standing committee member of the Quanzhou Municipal Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a member of the Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee of Quanzhou Municipal People's Congress as well as an arbitrator of Quanzhou Municipal Arbitration Commission. Mr. Dai was an independent director of Fujian Fynex Textile Science and Technology Company Limited (stock code: 600493), whose shares are listed on the main board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, from March 2004 to March 2007.