Xuefeng YU, co-founder of CanSino Biologics, was appointed executive director on January 13, 2009. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) since January 2009. He is primarily responsible for overseeing strategic development, overall operations and management as well as being the major decision-making force of our company. In addition, Dr. Yu is also responsible for managing our commercial operations center. He has more than 30 years' experience in biotech research and development. From September 1990 to June 1991, Dr. Yu worked as a lecturer in the Biology Department at Nankai University. From 1996 to 1998, he served as staff scientist at IBEX Technologies, Inc. (a company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Venture Exchange, ticker symbol: IBT). Dr. Yu joined Sanofi Pasteur in May 1998 and held the position of director of fermentation development in Canada when he left the company in August 2009.
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