Dr. Huifeng Chang
Dr. Huifeng Chang transitioned into the position of senior vice president and chief strategy officer of Canadian Solar effective on May 15, 2024. Before that, Dr. Chang served as our senior vice president and chief financial officer since May 2016. Dr. Chang is an independent director, chair of the nominating committee, and a member of the audit and compensation committees of Scienjoy Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SJ). He is also an independent director and a member of the audit committee of Denali Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: DECAU). He has 20 years of experience in capital markets, financial investment and risk management. Before joining us, Dr. Chang was the cohead of Sales & Trading at the U.S. subsidiary of China International Capital Corp (“CICC”) from 2010 to 2015. Prior to that, he was the CEO of CSOP Asset Management based in Hong Kong from early 2008 to 2010, investing funds from China in the international markets. From 2000 to 2008, Dr. Chang was vice president and an equity proprietary trader at Citigroup Equity Proprietary Investments in New York. Before going to New York, Dr. Chang worked at Kamakura Corp in Hawaii as a risk consultant to banks in Asia. He received a Ph.D. in soil physics and MBA from University of Hawaii in the early 1990s, M.S. degree from Academia Sinica in 1987 and B.S. degree from Nanjing Agricultural University in 1984.