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36Kr Holdings Inc. Announces Changes to Management and Board of Directors

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36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), a leading platform for New Economy participants in China, has announced significant changes to its management and Board of Directors. Ms. Lin Wei has resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Board member, effective August 9, 2024. Mr. Xiang Li has been appointed as the new CFO and director, effective immediately.

Mr. Li, who joined 36Kr in 2016, brings nearly two decades of financial experience from roles at Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson, and Smith & Nephew. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Nankai University and a Master's degree in Finance from Macquarie University, and is a licensed CPA in Australia.

CEO Dagang Feng expressed gratitude for Ms. Wei's contributions and confidence in Mr. Li's capabilities to drive the company's next growth phase.

36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), una piattaforma leader per i partecipanti della Nuova Economia in Cina, ha annunciato significative modifiche al suo management e al Consiglio di Amministrazione. La signora Lin Wei si è dimessa da Direttore Finanziario e membro del Consiglio, con effetto dal 9 agosto 2024. Il signor Xiang Li è stato nominato nuovo CFO e direttore, con effetto immediato.

Il signor Li, che è entrato a far parte di 36Kr nel 2016, porta con sé quasi due decenni di esperienza finanziaria avendo ricoperto ruoli presso Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson e Smith & Nephew. Ha conseguito una laurea in Contabilità presso l'Università di Nankai e un Master in Finanza presso la Macquarie University, ed è un CPA autorizzato in Australia.

Il CEO Dagang Feng ha espresso gratitudine per i contributi della signora Wei e fiducia nelle capacità del signor Li nel guidare la prossima fase di crescita dell'azienda.

36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), una plataforma líder para los participantes de la Nueva Economía en China, ha anunciado cambios significativos en su gestión y Junta Directiva. La Sra. Lin Wei ha renunciado como Directora Financiera y miembro de la Junta, con efecto a partir del 9 de agosto de 2024. El Sr. Xiang Li ha sido nombrado nuevo CFO y director, con efecto inmediato.

El Sr. Li, quien se unió a 36Kr en 2016, aporta casi dos décadas de experiencia financiera con roles en Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson y Smith & Nephew. posee una licenciatura en Contabilidad de la Universidad de Nankai y una Maestría en Finanzas de la Universidad de Macquarie, y es un CPA licenciado en Australia.

El CEO Dagang Feng expresó su gratitud por las contribuciones de la Sra. Wei y confianza en las capacidades del Sr. Li para impulsar la próxima fase de crecimiento de la empresa.

36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), 중국의 뉴 이코노미 참여자를 위한 선도적인 플랫폼이자, 경영진 및 이사회에 중대한 변화를 발표했습니다. 린 웨이 씨가 최고 재무 책임자 및 이사직에서 사임했습니다, 효력 발생일은 2024년 8월 9일입니다. 샹 리 씨가 새로운 CFO 및 이사로 임명되었습니다, 즉시 효력이 발생합니다.

리 씨는 2016년 36Kr에 합류했으며, 삼성, CNH 호주, 소니 에릭슨 및 스미스 & 네퓨에서 거의 20년의 재무 경험을 가지고 있습니다. 그는 난카이 대학교에서 회계학 학사 학위를 취득하고, 매쿼리 대학교에서 금융 석사 학위를 취득하였으며, 호주에서 공인회계사(CPA) 자격을 보유하고 있습니다.

CEO 다강 펑은 웨이 씨의 기여에 감사드리며, 리 씨가 회사의 다음 성장 단계를 이끌어 갈 능력에 대한 신뢰를 표했습니다.

36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), une plateforme leader pour les participants de la Nouvelle Économie en Chine, a annoncé des changements significatifs dans sa direction et son conseil d'administration. Madame Lin Wei a démissionné de son poste de Directrice Financière et membre du conseil, avec effet à partir du 9 août 2024. Monsieur Xiang Li a été nommé nouveau CFO et directeur, avec effet immédiat.

Monsieur Li, qui a rejoint 36Kr en 2016, apporte près de deux décennies d'expérience financière acquise chez Samsung, CNH Australie, Sony Ericsson et Smith & Nephew. Il est titulaire d'une licence en comptabilité de l'Université de Nankai et d'un master en finance de l'Université de Macquarie, et il est un CPA agréé en Australie.

Le PDG Dagang Feng a exprimé sa gratitude pour les contributions de Madame Wei et sa confiance dans les capacités de Monsieur Li à impulser la prochaine phase de croissance de l'entreprise.

36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), eine führende Plattform für Teilnehmer der Neuen Wirtschaft in China, hat bedeutende Änderungen in der Geschäftsführung und im Vorstand bekannt gegeben. Frau Lin Wei hat als Chief Financial Officer und Vorstandsmitglied resigniert, mit Wirkung zum 9. August 2024. Herr Xiang Li wurde sofort als neuer CFO und Direktor ernannt.

Herr Li, der 2016 zu 36Kr kam, bringt nahezu zwei Jahrzehnte an finanzieller Erfahrung aus seinen Tätigkeiten bei Samsung, CNH Australien, Sony Ericsson und Smith & Nephew mit. Er hat einen Bachelor-Abschluss in Rechnungswesen von der Nankai-Universität und einen Master-Abschluss in Finanzen von der Macquarie-Universität und ist ein lizenzierter CPA in Australien.

CEO Dagang Feng äußerte Dankbarkeit für die Beiträge von Frau Wei und das Vertrauen in die Fähigkeiten von Herrn Li, die nächste Wachstumsphase des Unternehmens voranzutreiben.

Positive
  • Appointment of new CFO with extensive financial management and capital markets experience
  • New CFO has been with the company since 2016, ensuring continuity and familiarity with operations
  • New CFO brings nearly two decades of finance experience from reputable global companies
  • New CFO is a licensed CPA in Australia, adding credibility to financial management
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  • Departure of experienced CFO Lin Wei, potentially disrupting financial leadership continuity
  • Management change may lead to short-term uncertainty in financial strategy and execution

BEIJING, Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 36Kr Holdings Inc. ("36Kr" or the "Company" or "We") (NASDAQ: KRKR), a prominent brand and a pioneering platform dedicated to serving New Economy participants in China, today announced that Ms. Lin Wei has resigned from her roles as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and member of the Board of Directors for personal reasons, effective August 9, 2024. Mr. Xiang Li has been appointed as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer and director, effective immediately.

“Serving at 36Kr over the past few years has been a rewarding experience and a pleasant journey as I grew together with the Company. I look forward to watching 36Kr continue to flourish and achieve new milestones,” said Ms. Wei.

“On behalf of the Board and management, I would like to extend our gratitude to Ms. Wei for her dedication and contributions throughout the years. We wish her the best in her future endeavors,” commented Mr. Dagang Feng, Co-chairman and Chief Executive Officer of 36Kr. “Meanwhile, we are pleased to welcome Mr. Li to our executive team and Board. We are confident that his extensive financial management and capital markets experience and impressive executive capabilities will be invaluable as we move into our next growth phase."

Mr. Li joined 36Kr in 2016 and currently serves as financial director, involved in the Company’s financial reporting and financing activities. He has nearly two decades of experience in finance, serving in various positions at Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson, and Smith & Nephew before joining 36Kr. Mr. Li received his Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Nankai University in 2005 and his Master's degree in Finance from Macquarie University in 2016, and is a licensed CPA in Australia.

About 36Kr Holdings Inc.

36Kr Holdings Inc. is a prominent brand and pioneering platform dedicated to serving New Economy participants in China with the mission of empowering New Economy participants to achieve more. The Company started its business with high-quality New Economy-focused content offerings, covering a variety of industries in China's New Economy with diverse distribution channels. Leveraging traffic brought by high-quality content, the Company has expanded its offerings to business services, including online advertising services, enterprise value-added services and subscription services to address the evolving needs of New Economy companies and the upgrading needs of traditional companies. The Company is supported by a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities. Through diverse service offerings and significant brand influence, the Company is well-positioned to continuously capture the high growth potential of China's New Economy.

For more information, please visit: http://ir.36kr.com.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

In China:

36Kr Holdings Inc.
Investor Relations
Tel: +86 (10) 8965-0708
E-mail:  ir@36kr.com 

Piacente Financial Communications
Jenny Cai
Tel: +86 (10) 6508-0677
E-mail:  36Kr@tpg-ir.com 

In the United States:

Piacente Financial Communications
Brandi Piacente
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
E-mail:  36Kr@tpg-ir.com 


FAQ

Who is the new CFO of 36Kr Holdings (NASDAQ: KRKR)?

Mr. Xiang Li has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of 36Kr Holdings Inc., effective August 9, 2024.

Why did Lin Wei resign from 36Kr Holdings (NASDAQ: KRKR)?

Ms. Lin Wei resigned from her roles as Chief Financial Officer and Board member at 36Kr Holdings Inc. for personal reasons, effective August 9, 2024.

What is Xiang Li's background before joining 36Kr Holdings (NASDAQ: KRKR)?

Before joining 36Kr in 2016, Xiang Li had nearly two decades of finance experience, working at companies such as Samsung, CNH Australia, Sony Ericsson, and Smith & Nephew.

What are Xiang Li's qualifications as the new CFO of 36Kr Holdings (NASDAQ: KRKR)?

Xiang Li holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Nankai University, a Master's degree in Finance from Macquarie University, and is a licensed CPA in Australia. He has been with 36Kr since 2016, serving as financial director.

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