Boquan He
Mr. Boquan He has served as our independent director since July 2022. Mr. He is the founder and has been serving as the chairman of the board of directors of Guangdong Nowaday Investment Co., Ltd. since August 2000, a private investment company specializing in greenfield investments in retail and service industries in China. In 1989, he founded and, until 2000, served as the chief executive officer of Guangdong Robust Group, a then renowned food and beverage company which was acquired by Danone Group in 2000. Mr. He has served as a director since August 2007 and as an independent director since October 2011 at Noah Holdings Limited (NYSE: NOAH; HKEX: 6686). Mr. He also serves as the chairman or vice chairman of the board of directors of several privately owned companies in China. From July 2007 to January 2019, Mr. He served as a director of iKang Healthcare Group Inc., the shares of which were previously listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq: KANG) till its delisting in January 2019. Mr. He graduated from Guangdong Television Public University (currently known as Guangdong Open University) in Guangdong, China, in July 1986.