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Board of Directors
Donald L. Lucas - Chairman of 51job, Inc. and Director of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Oracle Corporation and Vimicro
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Donald L. Lucas is the chairman of the board and has been an independent director of 51job since February 2004. In 1960, Mr. Lucas began a seven-year participation, including acting as both a general partner and a limited partner with Draper, Gaither & Anderson, the first venture capital firm organized on the West Coast in the United States. Since 1967, Mr. Lucas has been actively engaged in venture capital activities as a private individual. Mr. Lucas currently serves as a board member of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Oracle Corporation. He also serves as a director for several privately held companies. Mr. Lucas is the former chairman of the board of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy and Research and a Trustee of the University of Santa Clara. Mr. Lucas received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Stanford University and his MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
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David K. Chao has been a director of 51job since 2000. Mr. Chao is a Co-Founder and General Partner of DCM, an early stage technology venture capital firm that manages US$2.0 billion. DCM is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and also has offices in Beijing, China and Tokyo, Japan. Prior to joining DCM, Mr. Chao was a founding executive of Japan Communications, Inc., a public provider of mobile data and voice communications services in Japan. He also worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in San Francisco. Prior to that, Mr. Chao worked in marketing and product management at Apple Computer and was one of the account executives for Recruit Co., Ltd. Mr. Chao serves on the boards of directors of numerous DCM portfolio companies. He is a Management Board member of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Board of Trustees. He also serves on the board of directors of Legend Capital. Mr. Chao received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and East Asian Studies (Anthropology) with high honors from Brown University and his MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
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Hiroyuki Honda has been a director of 51job since July 2006. Mr. Honda is an executive vice president of Recruit Co., Ltd., a leading human resource services provider in Japan, and has been a director of Recruit since 2005. Mr. Honda joined Recruit in 1984 and is currently in charge of the global business strategy. Mr. Honda also serves as a board member of Recruit's various joint ventures with Toyota Motor Corporation and Yahoo Japan Corporation. In his twenty-two year career at Recruit, Mr. Honda has acted as General Manager of the Corporate Planning Office and New Generation Business Development Group, and led Recruit's human resource related business group. Mr. Honda received his Bachelor of Law degree in Labor Law from Hokkaido University in 1984. |
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James Jianzhang Liang was appointed a director of the Company in October 2010. Mr. Liang is a co-founder and the chairman of the board of directors of Ctrip.com International, Ltd., a leading travel service provider of hotel accommodations, airline tickets, packaged tours and corporate travel management in China. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Ctrip from 2000 to January 2006 and has been a member of Ctrip’s board of directors since inception. Prior to founding Ctrip, Mr. Liang held a number of technical and managerial positions with Oracle Corporation from 1991 to 1999 in the United States and China, including the head of the ERP consulting division of Oracle China from 1997 to 1999. Mr. Liang also serves on the board of directors of Home Inns & Hotel Management Inc. and Jiayuan.com International Ltd. Mr. Liang received his Bachelor and Master degrees from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He also attended an undergraduate program at Fudan University. |
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Rick Yan has been Chief Executive Officer and President and a director since 2000. Mr. Yan was an investor and advisor to 51job from inception. Prior to joining 51job, he was a Director and the Head of China Practice at Bain & Company, an international strategy consulting company. In his 11-year tenure with Bain & Company, Mr. Yan was widely acknowledged as an expert in the consumer products and technology sectors. Prior to his affiliation with Bain & Company, Mr. Yan worked at Hewlett-Packard in Hong Kong for four years and was awarded Marketing Executive of the Year. Mr. Yan received his Bachelor of Engineering degree and Master of Philosophy degree from the University of Hong Kong and his MBA with distinction from INSEAD in France. |
