Solar Power, Inc (SPI) has expanded its senior management team with hires in three key organizational roles: Chief Marketing Officer, Vice President in Beijing and Vice President in Suzhou.
Mr. Xiaofeng Peng, Chairman of SPI, said, "As SPI continues to rapidly expand its global operations, we are constantly looking for top talent to help build out our senior management team. Consistent with our strategy of recruiting the best local executives in each of our markets, the three outstanding China-based senior hires announced today have strong experience in e-commerce and financial leasing, which will help drive SPI's Solarbao.com online platform and related business initiatives in China."
Profiles of the new SPI senior management hires:
Mr. Xiaofeng Lin joins SPI as Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining SPI, Mr. Lin served as senior vice president at LeShi Holding, a leading internet video service company. Prior to that, Mr. Lin served as marketing director at Vancl, a leading Chinese fashion brand and e-retailer.
Mr. Jianpin Cheng joins SPI as Vice President and is stationed in Beijing. Mr. Cheng is responsible for overseeing SPI's online investment and e-commerce business. Mr. Cheng brings a rich set of experience and professional expertise to SPI's Solarbao.com online platform initiatives. Prior to joining SPI, Mr. Cheng was chief executive officer of TradeTang Ecommerce Co., an online China wholesale marketplace, and DongFangJiaYuan e-Commerce Co., a business-to-business online platform for construction materials. Earlier in his career, Mr. Cheng was a senior economist at Ministry of Agriculture of the PRC.
Mr. Minghua Zhao joins SPI as Vice President and is stationed in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. Mr. Zhao is responsible for overseeing SPI's financial leasing business in China. Mr. Zhao previously served as chairman of the Suzhou Industrial Park Chengcheng Enterprises Guarantee Co., Ltd., a financial services company, and as president of Suzhou Industrial Park Branch of Suzhou Bank.