Yong Xin International Holdings appoints Pu Xiaofang as executive chairman and CEO

He will replace Pu Yongfa who will retire on 25 April 2014 at the age of 73.

Yong Xin International Holdings announced the appointment of Pu Xiaofang as executive chairman and chief executive officer effective 25 April 2014.

Mr Yong, 27, will be responsible for the overall management, day-to-day operations, strategic direction and growth of the group. He will also be a member of the Nominating Committee, according to a Yong Xin International Holdings report.

Prior to his appointment, he is general manager at Yongxin Precision Material (Wuxi) since March 2010. Before this, he was a management trainee at Standard Chartered Bank in Shanghai, China from November 2009 to March 2010.