Mark Wang Yat-yee

Biography

 Mark Wang Yat-Yee was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of our Company in November 2002. Mr Wang is currently a private investor in various businesses in Singapore and China. Prior to his retirement in June 2009, Mr Wang was the Group Vice President of Enterprise Solutions Group, Asia Pacific for Infor Global Solutions, a private application software company. Between 1974 and 1977, Mr Wang worked as a technical manager for the Illinois Department of Transportation. He subsequently joined Xerox Corporation as their finance manager from 1977 to 1984. In 1984, he joined Computervision Corporation where he served in various positions, including business planning manager, sales manager (based in Shanghai) and regional sales manager for ASEAN. From 1988 to 1992, Mr Wang served as managing director for Central and Southeast Asia of Oracle Corporation. He joined Informix Corporation in 1992 as their vice president and general manager for the Asia Pacific region where he served until 1994. Mr Wang subsequently worked at Digital Equipment Corporation from 1994 to 1995 as the vice president, systems business unit, for the Asia Pacific region. From 1995 to 1998, he was senior vice president and general manager for the Asia Pacific region of Seer Technologies Corporation. He joined Candle Corporation in 1998 as vice president and general manager of the Asia Pacific Region and left in 2000. Mr Wang was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Sybase Corporation in Asia Pacific region from 2000 to 2003. From 2003 to 2006, Mr Wang was a private investor in various businesses in Singapore and China. Mr Wang graduated with a degree in Applied Mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972 and also holds both an M.A in Economics and an MBA from the University of Chicago, United States.

Research Interest

 business planning and finance