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Yongke Xue, Chairman of the Board Mr. Xue has served as a Director of SkyPeople Juice Group Co., Ltd. since 2005. Mr. Xue served as the general manager of Shaanxi Hede Venture Capital Management Co., Ltd. from January 2006 to June 2007. Prior to that, he served as the business director of the investment banking division of Hualong Securities Co., Ltd. from April 2001 to December 2005. He also acted as the vice general manager of Shaanxi Huaye Foods Co., Ltd. from July 1998 to March 2001. From July 1989 to June 1998, he worked at the Northwestern Materials Bureau of the PLA General Logistics Department. Mr. Xue graduated from Xi’an Jiaotong University with an MBA degree in 2000. Mr. Xue obtained his Bachelor’s Degree from the National University of Defense Technology in July of 1989 with a major in Metal Material & Heat Treatment.
Xiaoqin Yan, Director Ms. Yan has served as one of our directors since April 7, 2008. Ms. Yan is a director of SkyPeople (China) and has been with us since January 2006. From March 2004 to June 2005, Ms. Yan held the position of manager of human resources of Express Worldwide Ltd. Ms. Yan served as the manager of logistics of Tianjin Dingyuan International Foods Co., Ltd. from October 1999 to March 2004. Ms. Yan graduated from the Air Force University of Engineering and earned a degree in Computer Technology. In July 2006, she graduated from PLA Military School and received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management.
Mr. Guolin Wang, Independent Director Mr. Guolin Wang has served as an Independent Director of SkyPeople Juice Group Co., Ltd. since 2005. He served as professor of the Finance department of the Management School and the Economics and Finance School of Xi'an Jiaotong University. He previously served as the Director and Chairman of Xi'an Changtian Environmental Protection Engineering Co., Ltd. Mr. Wang acted as the Head of the Management School Graduate Office and Chinese-Singapore Management Doctor Center Office of Xi'an Jiaotong University from 1988 to 1996. Mr. Wang holds a Master of Management Science and Engineering degree as well as a B.S. in Electronics and Telecommunication, both from Xi'an Jiaotong University. In 2006, he received a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University.
Mr. Norman Ko, Independent Director Mr. Norman Ko is currently a Partner at Smith Mandel & Associates, LLP (SM&A), a certified public accounting firm that specializes in a wide range of accounting fields. Mr. Ko has been with the firm since its foundation in 1997 and is currently responsible for quality control in the Audit and Assurance department, assisting U.S. public companies with audit preparation, and providing financial and management advisory, as well as tax planning, for businesses and individuals. Prior to joining SM&A, he served as Vice President at Citimax Inc. from 1994 to 1997, as well as serving as Assistant General Manager at Sun Products from 1989 to 1994. Mr. Ko holds an MBA from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor in Science from York University at Toronto. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants as well as a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
John William Smagula, Independent Director Mr. Smagula has been a director of Asian Programs at Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia since June 2003. He was a Yale-China Association Legal Teaching Fellow at Zhongshan University from June 2000 to June 2001 and at Tsinghua University from June 2001 to June 2002. He was a Visiting Teaching Fellow through Ford Foundation at Sichuan University from June 2002 to June 2003. He was a corporate attorney at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York from March 1997 to May 2000. Mr. Samgula graduated with a Bachelor Degree in International Relations from Pomona College in California in May 1992. Mr. Smagula graduated with a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis in 1995. In January 2007, he attained a Master’s degree in Education from Temple University Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia.
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