INVESTORS
| | Trina Solar leadership team is made up of employees from a number of nationalities, each with significant management and PV industry experience, who work together to bring the highest quality solar modules and the best service to customers around the world. |
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Jifan Gao
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
| | Mr. Gao established Trina Solar in December 1997. His success in developing Trina Solar over the past ten years originated from his experience with his prior two companies. Prior to founding Trina Solar, Mr. Gao established and managed Wujin Xiehe Fine Chemical Factory for five years. Earlier, Mr. Gao spent four years establishing and managing his first company, Guangdong Shunde Fuyou Detergent Plant. Mr. Gao currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the China Renewable Energy Society Solar Power Construction Committee and the standing Vice Chairman of New Energy Chamber of Commerce of All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce. He graduated from Jilin University with a MS degree in Physical Chemistry in 1988. He received his BS in Chemistry from Nanjing University in 1985. |
Terry Wang
Chief Financial Officer
| | Mr. Wang joined Trina Solar as our Senior Vice President of Finance in January 2008. Mr. Wang has 20 years of extensive experience in international financial operations and management in technology and manufacturing industries. Before joining Trina Solar, Mr. Wang served as the Executive Vice President of Finance of Spreadtrum Communications, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company listed on NASDAQ. Prior to Spreadtrum Communications, Mr. Wang served as CFO of a silicon valley-based technology company and controller at one of the world's largest NASDAQ-listed semiconductor assembly and testing companies. Mr. Wang holds a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and a Certified in Financial Management (CFM) as well as an MBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin. |
Sean Tzou
Chief Operating Officer
| | Mr. Tzou joined Trina Solar in March 2007. Prior to this, he spent more than 23 years working for Solectron Corporation in General Management, Operations Management, and Supply Chain Management. After receiving his MS in Industrial Engineering master from University of Texas, Mr. Tzou gained experience in the United States as a process and system engineer, which provided him with a strong foundation in manufacturing. Mr. Tzou has spent the past six years in the dynamic electronics industry where he focused on Asian operations and deepened his experience in strategic planning, product development, supply chain management, manufacturing and product services. He has proven himself to be a leader and model of achievement through his hard work and dedication. |
Steven Zhu
Vice President of Procurement & Business Development
| | Mr. Zhu was appointed Vice President of Business Development in September 2008 and Vice President of Procurement in May 2006 and has managed Trina's supply chain since 2005. Prior to joining Trina Solar, Mr. Zhu founded and served as president of a wireless internet communication company in China for four years. Earlier, his career work included a tenure with IBM in the United States. Mr. Zhu received his Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Virginia in 1997. |
Dr. Qiang Huang
Vice President of Technology
| | Dr. Qiang Huang has been our vice president of technology since Oct 2008. Dr. Huang served our director of manufacturing engineering from May 2007 to Jul 2008. Prior to joining us, he served as senior manager of device integration of ST Microelectronics in Singapore from Sep 2006 to Apr 2007. From Jul 2004 to Sept 2006, he served as thin film module manager in X-Fab Sarawak (previously known as 1-Silicon) in Malaysia. From Apr 2001 to Jun 2004, he served as senior engineer, and then acting engineering manager in System on Silicon Manufacturing Co. ltd ( a joint venture between Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Philips). Dr. Huang has more than eight years of commercial operations experience in semiconductor engineering development and engineering problem solving. Dr. Huang received a Ph.D degree in Physics of Thin Film from National University of Singapore in Singapore in 2001, a master's degree in electronics materials and devices from Huazhong Univisity of Science and Technology (HUST) in China in 1998 and a bachelor's degree in Physics from Xinyang Normal University in China in 1994. |
Arturo Herrero
Vice President of Special Key Accounts
| | Mr. Herrero joined Trina Solar as a Director of Sales and Marketing in September of 2006, and has served as Vice-president of Sales & Marketing since May 2007. In August 2009, Mr. Arturo Herrero became Vice President of Special Key Accounts and will continue to report to Mr. Sean Tzou. Prior to joining the Trina Solar team, Mr. Herrero worked for BP Solar for more than five years, first as Global Procurement Manager for PV Systems and later as Global Procurement Manager for strategic raw materials. Before BP Solar, he served as the Marketing and Sales Manager of BP Oil (Castrol division). His earlier experience includes Logistics Director and Advisor of Amcor Flexible, and Planning Manager at Nabisco, and Marketing Department in Unilever. Mr. Herrero received dual degrees in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain and his BS in Electrical Engineering from University Polytechnics of Catalonia. He also holds a Master degree in Marketing from ISM in 2001, also in Barcelona, Spain. |
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Trina Solar Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results |
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