Mr. J.P. Wang

ABN AMRO Wholesale Clients - J.P. Wang to lead ABN AMRO's Corporate Finance activities in Greater China
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J.P. Wang to lead ABN AMRO's Corporate Finance activities in Greater China

ABN AMRO today announces the appointment of J.P. Wang as Managing Director, Head of Corporate Finance for Greater China.Mr. Wang will be responsible for originating and executing investment banking transactions and will work closely with ABN AMRO's coverage and product teams.He will be based in Hong Kong and will report to James Pearson, Head of Corporate Finance, Asia.

J.P. Wang joins ABN AMRO from Lehman Brothers where he worked for three years most recently heading that firm's Corporate Finance activities in China.Prior to this, J.P. worked as CEO of GMAI-Asia.com Inc and prior to this was at Merrill Lynch.

James Pearson, Head of Corporate Finance, Asia, said, "We're delighted J.P. is joining our team.

Mr . J. P. Wang Managing Director, Head of Greater China Corporate Finance ABN AMRO

J.P. Wang, Founder and Vice Chairman of GMAI-Asia.com, commented "Yesterday's historic vote in the United States Senate to permanently normalize trade relations between the U.S. and China will have a major impact on iAtoZ.com's ability to expand this platform from the proposed domestic Chinese site to a global initiative, with the potential participation of automakers around the world."He continued, "In addition, the entry of China into the WTO later this year will, if successful, only serve to further our goals and government mandate to modernize China's automobile industry through 21st Century technology."

Mr. J.P. Wang, Chief Executive Officer of GMAI-Asia.com said, The Everbright joint venture is an important component of our overall strategy of creating China's leading e-commerce company with consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer opportunities.To that end, it is our intention to leverage the retail network's physical infrastructure to rapidly build the www.iatoz.com brand name.We also intend to establish a comprehensive logistics and fulfillment program that takes into account the realities of China today and in the future.The joint venture provides the platform to facilitate our plan to aggressively target business-to-business opportunities through our online merchant network and various electronic and communications products distribution opportunities inherent in the retail network..

Mr. J.P. Wang, Chief Executive Officer of GMAI-Asia.com said, "The Everbright joint venture is an important component of our overall strategy of creating China's leading e-commerce company with consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer opportunities.To that end, it is our intention to leverage the retail network's physical infrastructure to rapidly build the www.iatoz.com brand name.We also intend to establish a comprehensive logistics and fulfillment program that takes into account the realities of China today and in the future.The joint venture provides the platform to facilitate our plan to aggressively target business-to-business opportunities through our online merchant network and various electronic and communications products distribution opportunities inherent in the retail network."

J.P. Wang, Founder and Vice Chairman of GMAI-Asia.com, commented Yesterday's historic vote in the United States Senate to permanently normalize trade relations between the U.S. and China will have a major impact on iAtoZ.com's ability to expand this platform from the proposed domestic Chinese site to a global initiative, with the potential participation of automakers around the world. He continued, In addition, the entry of China into the WTO later this year will, if successful, only serve to further our goals and government mandate to modernize China's automobile industry through 21st Century technology..

The South China Morning Post, Hong Kong's largest English language daily newspaper, stated in an article appearing in the paper's September 19 issue : The [ iAtoZ.com ] approval appears to be part of Beijing's move to improve the car distribution system to strengthen local car and accessories manufacturers and dealers before further opening of the sectors to foreign investors.The Web site will also allow trading in imported cars and parts..

J.P. Wang, GMAI-ASIA's vice chairman and CEO, "The exhibition has proved to be the perfect venue for the soft launch and testing of our auction software and the interest we have received from collectors and the media is extremely gratifying to me and our hard working staff."

J.P. Wang, Director, Vice Chairman and Founder From August 1 to June 1, Mr. Wang served as the Company's Interim Chief Executive Officer.Mr. Wang was a Vice President in the Merrill Lynch & Co.'s Global Communications Investment Banking Group in Hong Kong, where he was responsible for Telecom Media and Internet business in Greater China.He has extensive experience raising capital for major companies in Asia including Chinadotcom Corporation, China Telecom and China Development Bank.Prior to Merrill Lynch, Mr. Wang worked as a strategy consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton, where he specialized in the telecommunications sector for Asia and specifically Greater China.Mr. Wang obtained an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago in 1995.
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Mr. Wang is responsible for developing and maintaining EBT's IT infrastructure, the core of which is the advanced MIS system that enables the company to manage its daily business dynamically.Mr. Wang has 10 years' experience in the retail industry, specializing in software programming and information system analysis.Mr. Wang played an important role in setting up the MIS for the CRC Shop, a major supermarket chain in Hong Kong and China.Mr. Wang graduated from Yan San University with a bachelor degree in Computer Science.

J.P. Wang, Director, Vice Chairman and Founder From August 1 to June 1, Mr. Wang served as the Company's Interim Chief Executive Officer.Mr. Wang was a Vice President in the Merrill Lynch & Co.'s Global Communications Investment Banking Group in Hong Kong, where he was responsible for Telecom Media and Internet business in Greater China.He has extensive experience raising capital for major companies in Asia including Chinadotcom Corporation, China Telecom and China Development Bank.Prior to Merrill Lynch, Mr. Wang worked as a strategy consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton, where he specialized in the telecommunications sector for Asia and specifically Greater China.Mr. Wang obtained an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago in 1995.