Board of Directors
Cai Yongjun
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Cai is the founder and has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Taiyuan Longwei, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, since October 1995. He has over 16 years experience in the trading, storage and handling of petroleum products. Mr. Cai is active in the business and oversees daily operations. Mr. Cai served in the People’s Liberation Army and attended Shanxi University where he majored in Business Administration. Mr. Cai is a respected leader in the petroleum industry in central China. Mr. Cai was selected as a director because of his experience in the oil and gas industry in general and the Company’s operations in particular.
Xue Yongping
Director, Secretary and Treasurer
Ms. Xue has been director, secretary and treasurer since November 1998 of Taiyuan Longwei, the Company's wholly-owned PRC subsidiary. From August 1994 until November 1998, she was the deputy manager for Taiyuan Hua Xin Trading Company, Ltd., where she served as the deputy general manager. Taiyuan Hua Xin Trading Company is a wholesale petroleum company engaged in the selling of diesel and gasoline to other wholesale users. From September 1991 to July 1994, Ms. Xue attended Shanxi Law School where she earned her law degree. Ms. Xue was selected as a director because of her experience in the oil and gas industry in general and the Company’s operations in particular, including her expertise in PRC law and contracts.
Dora Dong
Independent Director
Ms. Dong was appointed as a director of the company on December 15, 2011. Ms. Dong is an entrepreneur and business leader who works to promote trade and commerce between the US and China. Since July 2000, Ms. Dong has been a member of the board of directors of the Silicon Valley Chinese American Computer and Commerce Association. She served as the association’s CFO from July 2006 to July 2008 and is currently serving as its Vice President since 2008. Since May 2009, Ms. Dong has served as the President of New Continental - USA in Silicon Valley. Since September 2009, Ms. Dong has also served as the Chairman of Suzhou New Continental Education Consulting Company Ltd. in China. Additionally, Ms. Dong has served as a committee member of Suzhou Overseas Chinese Association since May 2010 and was appointed to such position by the government in Suzhou City, China. Since January 2011, Ms. Dong has served as a director of China Bilingual Technology & Education Group, Inc. in Taiyuan City, China. From July 2010 to June 2011, Ms. Dong served on the board of directors of Worldwide Energy & Manufacturing USA, Inc., an international solar manufacturing and engineering firm with multiple factories in China and sales worldwide. Ms. Dong received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from John F. Kennedy University in 1990. Ms. Dong was selected as a directors based on her financial management experience in public and private companies in senior level corporate strategic management positions combined with her CFO background with the Silicon Valley Chinese American Computer and Commerce Association. Moreover, Ms. Dong and her affiliated organizations have been continuing to build strong relationships with both government and business leaders in the US and China.