Strength & Stability - ECS Holdings Limited

1. CHAIRMAN
Mr Li Jia Lin was appointed Chairman of the Board on 31
December 2007. Mr Li is also the Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer and an Executive Director of VST Holdings Limited.
Mr Li is also the Director of VST Group Limited (BVI) and
VST Computers (H.K.) Limited respectively. He is responsible
for the overall management and strategic positioning of the
Group. Mr Li graduated from Tsinghua University of the People’s
Republic of China with a Degree of Bachelor of Engineering in
1983 and a Master Degree in Management Engineering in 1986.
2. VICE Chairman
Mr Liu Wei was appointed Vice Chairman of the Company on
3 December 2001 and is currently a director of ECS Technology
(China) Limited, our subsidiary in China. Mr Liu is one of the
founding members of Pacific City International Holdings Limited
and has more than 18 years of experience in the IT industry in
China. Mr Liu has assumed the positions of Vice Chairman
of Guangdong CAD and Executive Chairman of Guangdong
Academy of Electronics, and is a member of Guangzhou People’s
Congress. In recognition of his contributions and achievements,
Mr Liu had received many awards from the Chinese Government
and Industry Publications including, “Top 10 Economic
Contributors” by the Ministry of Information Industry of China
in 2006, “Ten Best New Entrepreneurs in Guangdong” and
“Guangdong Outstanding Entrepreneur of Private Enterprise”
by the Guangdong Government in 2006. He was recognised in
2004 as one of the top 10 IT leaders in China and was recipient
of the “Outstanding Enterprise Contribution Award” in 2003.
Mr Liu was awarded China Channel Permanent Achievement
Medal by Computer Business News in 2002 and was also listed
by Computer World as IT Fortune Top 50 in 2001. Mr Liu
graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mechanics from
the Zhongshan University, PRC.
3. GROUP Chief Executive Officer
Mr Tay Eng Hoe was appointed the Executive Director of
the Company on 1 April 2000 and he is also the Group Chief
Executive Officer of the Company. Mr Tay is the founder of
the ECS Group and also ECS Computers (Asia) Pte Ltd, our
Singapore subsidiary. He brings with him more than 20 years of
experience in the IT business. Mr Tay is an Executive Director
of VST Holdings Limited. In August 2005, he was conferred
the Public Service Medal by the President of the Republic of
Singapore in recognition for his public services to the country.
Mr Tay holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree from the
LaTrobe University and a Master of Business Administration
from the University of Melbourne.
4. Executive Director
Mr Narong Intanate is the founder and Executive Chairman
of The Value Systems Co., Ltd., our subsidiary, since 1988.
He is actively involved in the management of The Value
Systems Co., Ltd. and plays a pivotal role in steering the
strategic direction of The Value Systems. He was appointed
as an Executive Director of the Company on 15 December
2000 and he is currently an advisor of the Hatyai University.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
and a Master of Business Administration from California State
University. Prior to forming The Value Systems Co., Ltd.,
he was the Marketing Manager of Sahaviriya Infortech
Computers Co., Ltd. from 1982 to 1983 and the Marketing
Director of Sahaviriya OA from 1983 to 1988.
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