Founder, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Jinfeng Huang is our founder and has served as our director and chief executive officer since our inception. Mr. Huang served as a vice president at Hunan Yujiahui Cosmetics Co., Ltd. from 2011 to 2016. Prior to that, Mr. Huang served as a market research manager at Guangzhou P&G Co., Ltd. from 2007 to 2010. Mr. Huang received his bachelor's degree in international commerce and trading from Sun Yat-sen University in 2007 and his MBA degree from Harvard Business School in 2017.
Chief Financial Officer and Director
Donghao Yang has served as our director since July 2020 and our chief financial officer since November 2020. Mr. Yang served as the chief financial officer at Vipshop Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIPS) from August 2011 to November 2020. Prior to joining Vipshop, Mr. Yang held senior executive and managerial positions in several public and private companies, including serving as the chief financial officer of Synutra International Inc. from May 2010 to August 2011, as the chief financial officer of Greater China of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) from March 2007 to April 2010, and as a finance director of Asia Pacific of Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI) from October 2003 to March 2007. Mr. Yang has been a member of the board of directors of XPeng, Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) since August 2020, and has joined the board of directors of Vipshop since November 2020. Mr. Yang received his bachelor’s degree in international economics from Nankai University in 1993 and his MBA from Harvard Business School in 2003.
Chief Scientific Officer
Jing Cheng has served as our chief scientific officer since March 2023. Ms. Cheng has over 25 years of experience in research and development in the beauty industry. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Cheng worked at Estee Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) for 17 years, having served in a number of senior management and research positions, including as vice president, APAC R&D, since July 2014. From July 2001 to January 2005, Ms. Cheng worked at Revlon, leading technical, quality control, regulatory and manufacturing organizations in China. Before 2001, she worked at several other companies, including Henkel from July 2000 to July 2001. Ms. Cheng received her bachelor’s degree in polymer science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and her master’s degree in fine chemistry from East China University of Science and Technology. She also completed the Fudan-Olin Executive MBA program co-held by Washington University in St. Louis and Fudan University in 2009.