– CHINA, Beijing – 36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), a prominent brand and pioneering platform dedicated to serving New Economy participants in China, today announced the appointment of Hao Lan to its Board of Directors effective April 1, 2021.
The company also announced that Ms. Jihong Liang has decided to resign from her roles as CFO, director, and member of the compensation committee, effective immediately, for personal reasons.
“I would like to thank the Board, the management, and all 36Kr-ers, for the opportunities, trust, and friendship that you gave me,” said Ms. Liang. “And a special thank you to my team who fought with me, and all stakeholders and fans of 36Kr, for your constant encouragement. I will continue supporting the further development of 36Kr in whatever way I can.”
Mr. Dagang Feng, co-chairman and CEO, commented, “On behalf of 36Kr, I would like to thank Ms. Liang for her tremendous contributions as 36Kr’s CFO and a director over the last few years, and I wish her all the best.”
About Hao Lan
Mr. Lan, who joined 36Kr in 2018, currently serves as a vice president, overseeing business development in domestic regions and services for local municipalities. Mr. Lan has over 10 years of experience in operational management. Before joining 36Kr, he held various positions at Sina.com, Auto China, and Bitauto.com.
Mr. Lan received his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the Shandong University of Technology in 2004.
The Company appointed Mr. Xiang Li as acting CFO, effective April 1, 2021, while the Board proactively searches for a replacement.
About Xiang Li
Mr. Li joined 36Kr in 2016 and currently serves as a financial director, involved in the financial reporting and financing activities. He has over 15 years of financial experience. Before joining 36Kr, Mr. Li served in various positions at Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson, and Smith & Nephew.
He received his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Nankai University in 2005 and his Master’s degree in Finance from Macquarie University in 2016. Mr. Li is a licensed CPA in Australia and Canada.
About 36Kr Holdings Inc.
36Kr Holdings Inc. is a prominent brand and pioneering platform dedicated to serving New Economy participants in China with the mission of empowering New Economy participants to achieve more. The Company started its business with high-quality New Economy-focused content offerings, covering a variety of industries in China’s New Economy with diverse distribution channels. Leveraging traffic brought by high-quality content, the Company has expanded its offerings to business services, including online advertising services, enterprise value-added services, and subscription services to address the evolving needs of New Economy companies and upgrading needs of traditional companies. The Company is supported by a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities. Through diverse service offerings and significant brand influence, the Company is well-positioned to continuously capture the high growth potentials of China’s New Economy.
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