| Mr Jerry Yang
| Mr Jerry Yang is a member of board of directors at Alibaba Group Holding Ltd since September 2014. He is a co-founder and Chief Yahoo! of Yahoo! Inc. and has served as a member of the board of directors and an officer of Yahoo! since March 1995. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo! from June 2007 to January 2009. |
| Peter Smitham
| Peter Smitham, 69, became a member of our Board in June 2007. Mr. Smitham is Chairman of our Compensation and Leadership Committee and a member of our Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Smitham retired from his position as a Partner of the private equity firm Permira on December 31, 2009, but he remains a member of Permira Advisers LLP, which he joined in 1985, the year the London office was founded. Mr. Smitham was the Managing Partner of the London office from 1994 until 1998 and led Permira’s European business from 1996 until 2000. He has worked on numerous transactions focusing on electronics and turnarounds, including Memec Group Holdings Limited, The Roxboro Group, Solartron Group and Technology plc. He has a degree in Geography from Swansea University, Wales, and attended the Senior Executive Program at Stanford Business School. |
| Mr James Ding
| Mr James (James) Ding is a member of board of directors at Baidu Inc since August 2005. Mr Jian served as the Chairman of AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc between April 2003 and July 2010 and has served as a member of our Board since our inception. Mr Ding is currently a general partner of GSR Ventures, a venture capital fund, a role in which he has served since June 2005. He has also served as Chairman of the Board of United ITV, Inc., a provider of distribution and marketing channels in China, since September 2004 and as an independent director of Baidu.com, Inc., a Chinese Internet search company, since August 2005. He served as our Chief Executive Officer from May 1999 until April 2003, as our Senior Vice President for Business Development and Chief Technology Officer from 1997 to 1999, and as our Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer from 1993 to 1997. Mr Ding received an M.S. in Information Science from the University of California, Los Angeles and is a graduate from the Executive Program of Haas Business School at University of California, Berkeley. |
| Mr Neil Nanpeng Shen
| Mr Neil Nanpeng Shen is a member of board of directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since 2006. Mr Shen is the founding managing partner of Sequoia Capital China. Mr Shen co-founded Ctrip.com International Ltd., a NASDAQ-listed company and the largest travel service provider in China, and served as its chief financial officer from 2000 to October 2005 and as its president from August 2003 to October 2005. He also co-founded Home Inns and Hotels Management Inc., a NASDAQ-listed company and leading economy hotel chain in China. Prior to founding Ctrip and Home Inns, Mr Shen has over eight years of experience at major investment banks in New York and Hong Kong. Currently, Mr Shen is a co-chairman of Home Inns, a director of Ctrip, a director of E-House (China) Holdings Limited, a NYSE-listed real estate services company in China, a director of China Real Estate Information Corporation, a NASDAQ-listed real estate information service company in China, a director of China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc., a NASDAQ-listed biopharmaceutical company in China, a director of Le Gaga Holdings Co., Ltd., a NASDAQ-listed vegetable producer in China, chairman of Mecox Lane Limited, a Nasdaq listed e-commerce company in China and a director of Peak Sport Products Co., Limited, a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed sports products company in China. He is also an independent director of Focus Media Holding Limited, a NASDAQ-listed media advertising company based in China and a director of a number of privately owned companies based in China. Mr Shen received his bachelor’s degree from Shanghai Jiaotong University in, China in 1988 and his master’s degree from the School of Management at Yale University in 1992. |
| Mr Shu Cao
| Mr Shu Cao is a member of board of directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since 2006 and served as our chief engineer since October 2005. Prior to joining us, Mr. Cao served as the chief engineer of Yahoo! China from November 2003 to September 2005 and was responsible for system operation and maintenance. Mr. Cao has extensive experiences in software engineering, information technology infrastructure and system operation. Mr. Cao was the co-founder of www.3721.com and served as its head of operations from January 1999 to August 2003. Mr. Cao received his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Zhejiang University in China in 1998. |
| Mr William Mark Evans
| Mr William Mark Evans is a member of board of directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since March 2011. Mr Evans has been a general partner of Balderton Capital, a U.K. based venture capital firm, since September 2002 and currently serves as a director of a number of private companies. From April 2004 to October 2006, Mr Evans served as the chairman of the audit committee of the board of directors of Shanda Interactive Entertainment Inc., a NASDAQ-listed company. Prior to that, Mr Evans held a variety of senior management positions at Goldman Sachs, including chairman of Goldman Sachs Asia from 1993 to 1997. Mr Evans received his bachelor’s degree in economics from Queen’s University in Canada in 1981 and his MLitt degree in economics from the University of Oxford in 1985. |
| Mr Xiangdong Qi
| Mr Xiangdong Qi is a co-founder of Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd. Also he is a member of board of directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since 2005. Prior to founding our company, Mr. Qi served as a vice president of Yahoo! China from January 2004 to August 2005, where he was responsible for Yahoo! China’s operations and marketing. From August 2003 to January 2004, Mr. Qi was the general manager of www.3721.com, responsible for its overall operations and strategic planning. Mr. Qi worked at Xinhua News Agency from 1986 to March 2004. Mr. Qi received his bachelor’s degree in wireless communications from Changchun College of Posts and Telecommunications in China in 1986 and his MBA degree from Beijing University of Science and Technology in China in 2007. |
| Mr Hongyi Zhou
| Mr Hongyi Zhou is a co-founder of Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd. He is the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since August 2006. Mr Zhou has over ten years of managerial and operational experience in China’s Internet industry. Prior to founding our company, Mr Zhou was a partner at IDG Ventures Capital since September 2005, a global network of venture capital funds, where he assisted small- to medium-sized software companies in sourcing funding to support their growth. Mr Zhou was the chief executive officer of Yahoo! China from January 2004 to August 2005. In 1998, Mr Zhou founded www.3721.com, a company engaged in Internet search and online marketing business in China, and served as its chairman and chief executive officer until www.3721.com was acquired by Yahoo! China in January 2004. Mr Zhou is an independent director and a member of the compensation committee of AutoNavi Holdings Limited, a NASDAQ-listed company and a provider of digital map content and navigation and location-based solutions in China. Mr Zhou also serves as a director of a number of privately owned companies based in China. Mr Zhou received his bachelor’s degree in computer software in 1992 and his master’s degree in system engineering in 1995 from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. |
| Zhang Yingmin
| ZHANG Yingmin, a researcher in engineering technology application with an EMBA degree, has been the executive deputy general manager of the Company and a director of Yankuang Group since 2002 and 2004, respectively. Mr. Zhang joined the Company’s predecessor in 1971, appointed as the director of the division of production technology of Yankuang Group in 1996 and became the head of Baodian Coal Mine in 2000. He was also appointed deputy general manager of Yankuang Group in 2003 and the chief of the safety supervision bureau of the Company from 2004 to 2007. Mr. Zhang is a graduate of Nankai University. |
| Mr Thomas Nicholas Hall
| Mr Thomas Nicholas Hall is a member of board of directors at SouFun Holdings Ltd since August 13, 2010. Mr Hall is an equity partner and co-Head of the Global Media Team at Apax Partners LLP, one of the world’s largest private equity firms with funds advised and managed in excess of US$35 billion. Mr Hall worked at Deutsche Bank from 1995 to 1998 and S.G. Warburg from 1992 to 1995. While at Apax, Mr Hall has been responsible for, and has served on the board of directors of, a number of private companies including Thomson Directories, The Stationery Office, Zeneus Pharma and 20 Minuten. Mr Hall is currently chairman of the board of directors and a member of the audit committee of Trader Media Group in the United Kingdom. Mr Hall holds a master of arts degree from Cambridge University. |
| Mr Quan Zhou
| On March 16, 2011, Quan Zhou, Ph. D. was appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Memsic Inc, to serve as a Class III director for a term ending at our 2013 annual meeting of stockholders. Dr Zhou is a Managing Director and General Partner at IDG Capital Partners, whose affiliated funds are stockholders of the Company. Dr Quan Zhou is a member of board of directors at SouFun Holdings Ltd since 2000. Dr Zhou’s relationship to these stockholders is described in a Schedule 13G/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 2, 2010. Dr Zhou has not been appointed to any committees of the Board of Directors and there are no arrangements or understandings between Dr Zhou and any other persons pursuant to which he was elected to serve on the Board. Dr Zhou will receive compensation in accordance with the terms of our compensation policy for directors. |
| Mr Vincent Tianquan Mo
| Vincent Tianquan Mo is founder of SouFun Holdings Ltd. Also he has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at SouFun Holdings Ltd since 1999. Prior to founding our Company, Mr Mo served as an executive vice president at Asia Development and Finance Corporation from 1996 to 1998 and a general manager for Asia at Teleres, a venture of Dow Jones & Co. and AEGON USA to provide online commercial real estate information services, from 1994 to 1996. He currently serves as a director on the board of directors of Shun Cheong Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong-listed company, and is the secretary general of the China Real Estate Index System, a real estate research publication operated by us. Mr Mo is also a director of Taoshi PE Fund Management Co.. Mr Mo holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from South China University of Technology, a master of science degree in business administration from Tsinghua University and a master of arts degree in economics from Indiana University. Mr Mo is the uncle of Mr Dai, our president and chief executive officer who is a director of our Company. |
| Mr Shan Li
| Mr Shan Li is a member of board of directors and chair of compensation committee at SouFun Holdings Ltd since 1999. Mr Li is a founding partner of San Shan (HK) Ltd., a private equity firm focused on the China market. Previously, Mr Li was the chief executive officer of BOC International Holdings Limited, a position he held from 2001 to 2005. Mr Li is currently a director of China Cablecom, a NASDAQ-listed company, CMMB Vision Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed company, and San Shan (HK) Limited. Mr Li served as a managing director at Lehman Brothers Asia (Hong Kong) from 1999 to 2001 and served as the deputy head of the Investment Banking Preparation Committee at China Development Bank from 1998 to 1999. Mr Li is currently a senior advisor and vice chairman of UBS Investment Bank in Asia. Mr Li received a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Tsinghua University, a master’s degree in economics from the University of California at Davis and a Ph.D degree in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
| Mr Robin Yanhong Liu
| Mr Robin Yanhong Li is the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Baidu Inc since January 2000. Mr Robin Liu has been our vice president of wafer manufacturing since November 2010. Mr Liu previously served as our vice general manager and director of our silicon wafer division. Mr Liu has over 14 years of experience in engineering and operations management, having previously served as a senior manufacturing manager at Kemet (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., industrial operations manager at Schneider (Suzhou) Transformers Co., Ltd., a manufacturing center manager and head of production and engineering at Royal Philips Electronic Sound Solutions Beijing, and an engineer with The Waterborne Transportation Institute of The Ministry of Communications. Mr Liu received a degree in mechanical engineering from Shanghai Tongji University in 1996. |
| Mr Ming Huang
| Mr Ming Huang is a member of board of directors at Qihoo 360 Technology Co Ltd since March 2011. He has been a professor of finance at the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University since July 2005 and a professor of finance at China-European International Business School since July 2010. Professor Huang also served as a professor of finance at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in China from July 2008 to June 2010 and Dean of the School of Finance at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics from April 2006 to March 2009. Prior to 2005, he was an associate professor of finance at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University from September 2002 to June 2005 and an associate dean and visiting professor of finance at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business from July 2004 to June 2005. Professor Huang’s academic research primarily focuses on behavioral finance, credit risk and derivatives. In recent years, his research has focused on Chinese capital market and public companies. Professor Huang serves as an independent director at Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, a company listed on the NYSE, since August 2008. Professor Huang also serves as an independent non-executive director of Fantasia Holdings Group Co., Ltd., a real-estate company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Professor Huang received his bachelor’s degree in physics from Beijing University, his doctorate degree in theoretical physics from Cornell University and his doctorate degree in finance from Stanford University. |
| Mr Qian Zhao
| Mr Qian Zhao is an independent director and chair of nominating and corporate governance committee at SouFun Holdings Ltd. Mr Zhao is a founding partner of CXC China Sustainable Growth Fund, a private equity fund that makes investments in China-based companies. Mr Zhao was a lawyer by training and is admitted to practice law in both China and New York. Mr Zhao co-founded Haiwen & Partners in 1992, a preeminent China corporate finance law firm in Beijing. He worked in Sullivan & Cromwell ’s New York office from 1998 to 2000 and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates’ Beijing office from 2000 to 2003. Mr Zhao is currently a director and member of the audit committee of Trina Solar Limited, a NYSE-listed company, and CXC Capital, Inc., which is the management company of CXC China Sustainable Growth Fund. Mr Zhao received a J.D. degree from the New York University School of Law in 1998 and an LL.B degree from University of International Business & Economics, Beijing, in 1990. |
| Mr Jing-Shyh Samuel Su
| Mr Jing-Shyh Samuel Su is an non independent director of Yum! Brands Inc since March 14, 2008. Jing-Shyh S. Su has been Vice Chairman of the Board since 2008. He is also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of YUM's China Division, a position he has held since May 2010. From 1997 to May 2010, he was President of YUM's China Divison. Prior to this position, he was the Vice President of North Asia for both KFC and Pizza Hut. |
| Mr Emyr Jones Parry
| Sir Emyr has been the President of the University of Aberystwyth, located in Wales, since 2008, Chairman of the All Wales Convention, a body established by the Welsh Assembly Government to review Waless constitutional arrangements, since 2007, Chairman of Redress, a human rights organization, and Chairman of the Corporate and Social Responsibility External Advisory Group of First Group plc, a transport operator, since 2008. Sir Emyr previously held numerous diplomatic positions, including UK Permanent Representative to the UN from 2003 to 2007 and UK Ambassador to NATO from 2001 to 2003, after specializing in European Union affairs including energy policy. Sir Emyr received a B.S. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Cardiff and a Ph.D. in Polymer Physics from the University of Cambridge. |
| Guillermo Ortiz
| Dr. Ortiz is Chairman of Banorte, the third largest bank in Mexico and served as Governor of the Bank of Mexico from 1998 until 2009, and as Chairman of the Board of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in 2009. He previously served as Secretary of Finance and Public Credit in Mexico, from 1994 to 1998. Dr. Ortiz was also Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund and is a director of several international non-profit organizations. Dr. Ortiz holds a B.A. in Economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico and both a M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University. Other Public Company Boards: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, Grupo Comercial Chedraui S.A.B. de C.V., Mexichem S.A.B. de C.V., Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. |
| Mr Robert Rayne
| Mr. Rayne has been a non-executive director of LMS Capital plc, an investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange, since February 2010, and was the Chairman of LMS Capital from February 2010 to January 2012. Mr. Rayne was the Chief Executive Officer and a director of LMS Capital from June 2006, when the investment business of London Merchant Securities plc was demerged and LMS Capital was formed to hold this business, until February 2010. Mr. Rayne was employed by London Merchant Securities from 1968 to June 2006 and served as its Chief Executive Director from May 2001 to June 2006. Mr. Rayne attended Malvern College and received a diploma from the New York Institute of Finance in Accounting, Law, and Working in the Stock Exchange. Mr. Rayne is Vice Chairman and Presiding Director of the Companys Board. As Presiding Director, Mr. Rayne leads the executive sessions of the non-management directors, which are held at least twice each year. Other Public Company Boards: Chyron Corporation, Derwent London plc (Non-Executive Chairman), LMS Capital plc. |