corporate overview
corporate overview

leadership

S. Randall Smallbone
CEO, President & Director
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CPA, CGA, with over 35 years experience in financial and management consulting, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and board governance
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Currently principal at Smallbone Consulting and board member at National Youth Orchestra of Canada, Burlington Chamber of Commerce, Burlington Economic Development Corp., Joseph Brant Hospital Foundation, Pneu-Hyd Industries Ltd., and CannTx Life Sciences Inc.
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Previously served as Chief Financial Officer of TSX listed companies such as: Migao Corporation, KCP Income Fund, and Decoma International Inc.
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Former board member at Hanwei Energy Services Corp., and Norecast Income Fund

Hong (Iris) Duan
Chairman & DIrector
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CPA, CA, CPA (California) with over 20 years experience in business advisory and audits
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Previously Partner and National Leader of China Services in MNP LLP and Senior Manager at Ernst & Young
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Former Chief Financial Officer at Yalian Steel Corporation

ian mallmann
CFO
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Over 20 years experience in corporate finance, real estate investment, finance acquisitions, development and asset management
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Currently President of Chagford Square Capital Inc., Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Eastwood Bio-medical Canada Inc., CFO and Director of Crowning Holdings Ltd., and Director of Glorious Creation Limited
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Former Director of TSX companies: ASB Capital Inc., Canada Renewable Bio-energy Corp., IEMR Resources Inc., Symax List (Holding) Co. Ltd.
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Former CFO and Director at CY Oriental Holdings Ltd. and Former CEO, President, and Trustee at Del Cano Properties Trust
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Juris Doctor of Law from University of British Columbia (UBC)

wei kang
VP finance & director
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CPA, CGA, with over 15 years experience in general accounting practices
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Currently principal of public accounting firm Wei Kang & Company
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Previously President and Chief Executive Officer of Exalt Capital Corp. and VP of Finance at Centerpoint Resources Inc.

fei chu
director
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BA in International Accounting with over 20 years of experience in food and beverage procurement specialized in working with international suppliers
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Currently Procurement Director of the fresh food department of Beijing Hema Fresh Network Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
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Previously worked for Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co., Ltd and in the purchasing department of Sam’s Club, a subsidiary of Walmart Inc.

jack austin
chief consultant & advisor
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Over 45 years experience in politics, as practitioner and teacher of law, and as corporate executive and director
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Awarded the Order of British Columbia in 2010 and made a member of the Order of Canada in 2014
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A honorary professor at the University of British Columbia’s Institute of Asia Research
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Previously served in the Canadian Senate for 32 years and played a key role in building Canada’s relationship with the Asia-Pacific region
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Former president of the Canada China Business Council (1993 - 2000)
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B.A and LL.B from University of British Columbia (UBC) and LL.M form Harvard Law School