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Mr. Zhao's career spans both China and United States as a senior executive in Fortune 500 manufacturing companies.
He most recently served as Managing Director, Asia Pacific for Goodyear Corporation's Engineered Products Division, with worldwide sales of US$1.6 billion.
Mr. Zhao was responsible for Goodyear's entire division, including P&L management, factories in Qingdao, China and Melbourne, Australia.
He was also responsible for sales and marketing efforts in Japan, Korea, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and China.
Prior this position, he was the senior executive of a Chinese manufacturing company with US$300 million in sales of industrial and automotive products and over 13,000 employees.
Before that he held the position of general manager of a European automotive electronic switch company located in Shanghai.
Mr. Zhao received his Bachelor of Science degree at Sichuan University, his PhD from University of Houston, and his MBA from University of Chicago.
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ChinaVest Ltd.
ChinaVest Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance ChinaVest is an active manager which invests in innovative companies in a range of sectors including precision manufacturing, consumer services, communications, logistics and supply chain solutions and information technology. Their geographic focus is on Greater China (PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong) and the US. The firm seeks to invest USD 2-5 million in early-stage companies or USD 5-15 million in mature companies with an enterprise value of USD 25-400 million. They take majority and minority stakes in their investee companies, providing financing for early, expansion-stage and management buyouts. ChinaVest partners with their investee companies to source add-on acquisition opportunities and assist with their growth initiatives. They also invest in mezzanine securities in middle market Chinese companies. The firm generally exits their investments through IPOs and strategic sales. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2008 |
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ChinaVest Ltd.
ChinaVest Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance ChinaVest is an active manager which invests in innovative companies in a range of sectors including precision manufacturing, consumer services, communications, logistics and supply chain solutions and information technology. Their geographic focus is on Greater China (PRC, Taiwan, Hong Kong) and the US. The firm seeks to invest USD 2-5 million in early-stage companies or USD 5-15 million in mature companies with an enterprise value of USD 25-400 million. They take majority and minority stakes in their investee companies, providing financing for early, expansion-stage and management buyouts. ChinaVest partners with their investee companies to source add-on acquisition opportunities and assist with their growth initiatives. They also invest in mezzanine securities in middle market Chinese companies. The firm generally exits their investments through IPOs and strategic sales. | Finance |
















