Board
Min Yang
Non-Executive Chairman
Min Yang has extensive business connections in the Asia Pacific region, especially greater China, and has over twenty years of hands-on experience dealing with both private and state-run businesses in China. Over the years, Min Yang has proven her unique business insight and expertise in the identification, incubation and realisation of embryonic opportunities in the resources, commodities trading and residential estate and financial investment sectors. She is also the Chairman of ASF Group and plays a significant role in shaping ASF as a creator and facilitator of two-way cross-border investments and trade transfer.
Wei Jin
Managing Director
Wei Jin holds PhD in Science in China University of Geosciences. He has over 20 years’ professional experience covering exploration, mineral industry construction and operation, as well as mineral resources products international trading activities in Australia, China, Russia and Mongolia. Wei Jin is a nominee director for Crystal Yield Investments Limited, Rey’s cornerstone investor which holds a relevant interest in approximately 19.9% of the issued capital in the Company.
Geoff Baker
Non-Executive Director
For the past 20 years Geoff has been active in China working in law and conducting a practice in assisting companies doing business in the region. As an experienced lawyer qualified to practice in Australia and Hong Kong, Geoff provides valuable assistance to ASF’s international operations and in particular to the negotiation, structuring and implementation of joint venture and co-operation agreements with ASF’s key strategic partners.
Dachun Zhang
Non-Executive Director
Dachun Zhang brings extensive international experience and Chinese business relationships to the board of Rey. Most recently he was Executive Director and President of China Merchants Group, as well as the Chairman of Hong Kong listed company Merchants International Co. Ltd. Dachun Zhang’s previous career was with COSCO, one of the world’s largest shipping groups, where he held the positions of Executive Vice-Chairman and President of COSCO (Hong Kong) Group Ltd, as well as Vice-Chairman of two Hong Kong listed companies: COSCO Pacific Co. Ltd and COSCO International Holdings Co. Ltd. Dachun Zhang has also been a Senior Economist in Shipping Management by the Ministry of Communications of China. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Poznan University, Poland and a Master’s Degree from the University of Wales, UK.
Louis Chien
Alternate Director to Ms Min Yang
Louis Chien was born in Shanghai, China, grew up and was educated in the United States, and is now based in Australia. He has 20+ years of corporate experience based in Australia, the United States and Singapore, and has held various engineering and finance leadership positions within The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G). He has managed organisations across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and is currently a director of ASX listed ASF Group Limited, and ASF Consortium Pty Ltd. Louis Chien holds a Master of Business Administration in finance from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, and two bachelor degrees in Architecture, all attained in the United States. He is principally responsible for the management of investment development, financial, and operational activities.