Trina Solar announces management appointments and CFO resignation

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Sean Shao has tendered his resignation from the post
of CFO of Trina Solar to pursue other interests, it was announced by
CEO Jifan Gao (pictured) today. His resignation comes into effect on
March 31st, 2008, and he will be replaced in the post of CFO on that
date by Terry Wang, who has joined the company as Senior Vice President
of Finance.

 

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Terry Wang joins Trina from fabless company
Spreadtrum Communications, where he was EVP of Finance. Bringing over
20 years’ experience in international financial operations and
management to the roles of CFO and SVP of Finance, he has an M.B.A. in
finance from the University of Wisconsin.

Jason Chen has joined
the company as Vice President of Legal Affairs, having most recently
served as Legal Counsel of The9 Limited.  He qualified as a solicitor
in 1997 at the City University of Hong Kong.

Trina Solar Ltd. is an integrated solar module manufacturer based in Changzhou, China.

 

By Síle Mc Mahon

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