Chris graduated from Santa Rosa College and studied History and Sociology until a chance encounter with a childhood friend developed into an early career in speaker manufacturing. Chris was Vice President Sales at Onkyo America, Inc. in the late 90’sand worked for many years in Detroit and Nashville in the OEM automotive industry. In 2000, Chris founded an OEM service company specializing in product development and manufacturing. A variety of interests have since evolved into design and manufacture of products for a number of diversified industries.

After graduating with a degree in British Literature from the University of Tianjin, Wang Fei began his career in a government sponsored trading company in Tianjin, China. The company specialized in televisions, electronics and speakers and offered Wang Fei the opportunity to travel extensively throughout the world, including the US, Europe and Near East. Wang Fei has been a friend and business colleague of Mr. Swan since 2000 and is Chief Representative in China for Templeton Group in our Headquarters office in Tianjin.

Mike Swan grew up in Central California and attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon majoring in philosophy. Seeking something more practical he worked as a musician in both the San Francisco Bay Area and Metropolitan New York for two decades. In the late 80’s he entered the IT industry working for AT&T. While employed at AT&T he completed his Bachelor Degree in Economics at Rutgers University, Magna Cum Laude with departmental honors. He was also inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. After 16 years at AT&T he accepted a position with Volvo IT where he worked with distinction for 5 years. In 2007 he began working for Templeton Group Ltd as Senior VP in charge of office operations.

LiNa was active in the Literature Society and speech competitions before graduating from University of Shanxi in 2006 with a degree in Business English. LiNa worked as purchasing coordinator for an electronics company before joining Templeton Group in 2007. LiNa manages our South China regional office in DongGuan and is our Far East Operations Manager and principal liaison for the manufacturing sector.