Edward Su-ning Tian

Overview

Edward Suning Tian, age 43, is the founder and Chairman of China Broadband Capital Partners, L.P. ("CBC Capital"). Prior to founding CBC Capital, Mr. Tian was the Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited from November 2004 to May 2006, where he currently serves as Vice Chairman. Since 2002, Mr. Tian has also served as Vice President, China Network Communications Corporation Ltd., parent company of China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited. From 1999 to 2002, Mr. Tian served as Chief Executive Officer of China Netcom Corporation Ltd. Mr. Tian was the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. from 1993 to 1999. Mr. Tian is a Member of the International Business Council of the World Economic Forum, the Asia Pacific Board of New York Stock Exchange, Inc., the Harvard Business School Asia Advisory Committee, the Asia Business Council and the Asia Pacific Council of the Nature Conservancy. In addition, Mr. Tian has been a member of the board of directors of AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. since 1993 and has been Vice Chairman of the board of directors of PCCW Limited since 2005. Mr. Tian also serves as Senior Advisor to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., a private equity firm.