Xiaofeng Peng : chairman of our board of directors and the chief executive officer
He founded our company in July 2005. Prior to founding our company, Mr. Peng founded Suzhou Liouxin in March 1997 and was its chief executive officer until February 2006. Suzhou Liouxin is a leading manufacturer of personal protective equipment in Asia. Mr. Peng graduated from Jiangxi Foreign Trade School in 1993 with a diploma in international business and from Beijing University Guanghua School of Management with an executive MBA degree in 2002.
Nicknamed Light, this solar energy newcomer (he made gloves before getting into solar in 2005) was riding high until October. The stock of his NYSE-traded LDK solar has tumbled almost 50% and is down 30% since we locked in net worths. The catalyst: an accounting officer who quit firm publicly alleged that LDK inflated inventory figures of a key raw material, polysilicon. The company and Peng deny allegations