The board of directors of Hao Tian Development Group Limited (HKEX:474) has announced that Gao Shufang has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer effective 15 August 2016.

In a disclosure to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the company said the appointment of Gao, which has over 25 years of experience in financial management, risk control, investment, and commerce, is for an initial term of three years.

Before joining Hao Tian Development Group, Gao was president of Ocean China Group Holdings and the vice president of BinHai Investment Group Company Limited.

Between November 1999 and May 2002, he was appointed as general manager of the finance and commerce department of Dalian Northern Container Lines Company and was responsible for financial and accounting management and monitoring of budget.

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In August 2004, he joined China Ocean Shipping Agency Dalian as party committee officer and was mainly responsible for corporate culture development.

Between March 2006 and February 2012, he was appointed as the vice president of North China Shipping Holdings Limited and was responsible for overseeing the areas of accounting, finance, investment, audit, strategic control and risk management.

Gao was also the president of Ocean Container Group Holdings Limited from March 2012 to August 2016.

Listed on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Hao Tian Development Group is an integrated investment company based in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The company focuses on oil and natural gas business.

It is also dedicated to explore opportunities in the development of P2P, financial credit guarantee, financial advisory and other related businesses. – BusinessNewsAsia.com

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