Waterdrop Inc. Announces Appointment of New Independent Director
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), a technology platform focused on insurance and healthcare services, has announced a significant board change. Mr. Chen Lin has been appointed as an independent director and audit committee member, effective March 11, 2025, replacing Mr. Ning Zhu who resigned for personal reasons.
Lin brings extensive academic and professional experience, serving as Chair of Finance and Stelux Professor at The University of Hong Kong since 2013 and Associate Vice President since 2023. He holds multiple independent directorships in various companies and serves on several prestigious committees, including the Hang Seng Index Advisory Committee and the Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development of Hong Kong.
The new director holds a PhD in economics, an MBA, and has significant expertise in finance and technology sectors. Waterdrop's CEO Peng Shen expressed confidence that Lin's professional background and industry expertise will contribute significantly to the company's mission.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), una piattaforma tecnologica focalizzata su servizi di assicurazione e sanità, ha annunciato un cambiamento significativo nel consiglio di amministrazione. Il signor Chen Lin è stato nominato come direttore indipendente e membro del comitato di revisione, con effetto dal 11 marzo 2025, sostituendo il signor Ning Zhu che si è dimesso per motivi personali.
Lin porta con sé una vasta esperienza accademica e professionale, ricoprendo il ruolo di Presidente di Finanza e Professore Stelux presso l'Università di Hong Kong dal 2013 e Vicepresidente Associato dal 2023. Detiene numerosi incarichi di direzione indipendente in diverse aziende e fa parte di vari comitati prestigiosi, incluso il Comitato Consultivo dell'Hang Seng Index e il Gruppo di Lavoro per la Promozione dello Sviluppo di Web3 a Hong Kong.
Il nuovo direttore possiede un dottorato in economia, un MBA ed ha una significativa esperienza nei settori della finanza e della tecnologia. Il CEO di Waterdrop, Peng Shen, ha espresso fiducia nel fatto che il background professionale e l'expertise di Lin contribuiranno in modo significativo alla missione dell'azienda.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), una plataforma tecnológica centrada en servicios de seguros y atención médica, ha anunciado un cambio significativo en su junta directiva. El Sr. Chen Lin ha sido nombrado como director independiente y miembro del comité de auditoría, con efecto a partir del 11 de marzo de 2025, reemplazando a El Sr. Ning Zhu, quien renunció por motivos personales.
Lin aporta una amplia experiencia académica y profesional, ocupando el cargo de Presidente de Finanzas y Profesor Stelux en la Universidad de Hong Kong desde 2013 y Vicepresidente Asociado desde 2023. Tiene múltiples cargos de dirección independiente en varias empresas y forma parte de varios comités prestigiosos, incluido el Comité Asesor del Índice Hang Seng y el Grupo de Trabajo para Promover el Desarrollo de Web3 en Hong Kong.
El nuevo director posee un doctorado en economía, un MBA y tiene una experiencia significativa en los sectores de finanzas y tecnología. El CEO de Waterdrop, Peng Shen, expresó su confianza en que la trayectoria profesional y la experiencia de Lin contribuirán significativamente a la misión de la empresa.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), 보험 및 헬스케어 서비스에 중점을 둔 기술 플랫폼이 중요한 이사회 변화를 발표했습니다. 첸 린 씨가 독립 이사 및 감사 위원회 위원으로 임명되었으며, 2025년 3월 11일부터 효력이 발생하며 닝 주 씨를 대체합니다. 닝 주 씨는 개인적인 사유로 사임했습니다.
린은 2013년부터 홍콩대학교에서 재무학 의장 및 스텔룩스 교수로 재직하고 있으며, 2023년부터는 부총장직을 맡고 있습니다. 그는 여러 회사에서 독립 이사직을 맡고 있으며, 항셍지수 자문위원회 및 홍콩의 Web3 개발 촉진을 위한 태스크포스와 같은 여러 저명한 위원회에서 활동하고 있습니다.
새로운 이사는 경제학 박사, MBA를 보유하고 있으며, 금융 및 기술 분야에서 상당한 전문성을 가지고 있습니다. Waterdrop의 CEO인 펑 션은 린의 전문적인 배경과 산업 전문성이 회사의 사명에 크게 기여할 것이라고 확신한다고 전했습니다.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), une plateforme technologique axée sur les services d'assurance et de santé, a annoncé un changement significatif au sein de son conseil d'administration. M. Chen Lin a été nommé directeur indépendant et membre du comité d'audit, à compter du 11 mars 2025, remplaçant M. Ning Zhu qui a démissionné pour des raisons personnelles.
Lin apporte une vaste expérience académique et professionnelle, occupant le poste de président des finances et professeur Stelux à l'Université de Hong Kong depuis 2013 et vice-président associé depuis 2023. Il détient plusieurs mandats de direction indépendants dans diverses entreprises et siège à plusieurs comités prestigieux, y compris le comité consultatif de l'indice Hang Seng et le groupe de travail sur la promotion du développement de Web3 à Hong Kong.
Le nouveau directeur détient un doctorat en économie, un MBA et possède une expertise significative dans les secteurs de la finance et de la technologie. Le PDG de Waterdrop, Peng Shen, a exprimé sa confiance dans le fait que l'expérience professionnelle et l'expertise de Lin contribueront de manière significative à la mission de l'entreprise.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH), eine Technologieplattform, die sich auf Versicherungs- und Gesundheitsdienstleistungen konzentriert, hat eine bedeutende Veränderung im Vorstand angekündigt. Herr Chen Lin wurde mit Wirkung zum 11. März 2025 als unabhängiger Direktor und Mitglied des Prüfungsausschusses ernannt und ersetzt Herrn Ning Zhu, der aus persönlichen Gründen zurückgetreten ist.
Lin bringt umfangreiche akademische und berufliche Erfahrungen mit, da er seit 2013 Vorsitzender für Finanzen und Stelux-Professor an der Universität Hongkong ist und seit 2023 stellvertretender Präsident. Er hat mehrere unabhängige Direktorenposten in verschiedenen Unternehmen inne und ist Mitglied mehrerer angesehener Ausschüsse, darunter der Beratungsausschuss des Hang Seng Index und die Arbeitsgruppe zur Förderung der Web3-Entwicklung in Hongkong.
Der neue Direktor besitzt einen Doktortitel in Wirtschaftswissenschaften, einen MBA und hat umfassende Fachkenntnisse in den Bereichen Finanzen und Technologie. Der CEO von Waterdrop, Peng Shen, äußerte sein Vertrauen, dass Lins beruflicher Hintergrund und Branchenkenntnis erheblich zur Mission des Unternehmens beitragen werden.
- Appointment of highly qualified director with strong academic and financial expertise
- New director brings diverse experience from multiple board positions in technology and finance sectors
- Addition of director with significant regulatory and advisory committee experience in Hong Kong financial markets
- None.
Mr. Ning Zhu has tendered his resignation as an independent director and a member of the audit committee of the Board due to personal reasons. The resignation of Mr. Zhu was not due to any dispute or disagreement with the Company.
Mr. Chen Lin has served at various positions at The University of
Mr. Lin is a non-official member of the Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development of the Government of
Mr. Lin obtained his PhD degree in economics in August 2006, master of arts degree in economics in August 2005 and master of business administration degree (MBA) in May 2004 from University of
"On behalf of the Board and senior management, we are delighted to welcome Mr. Lin to our Board. We believe that Mr. Lin's professional background and industry expertise will add significant value to the Company. We look forward to working with Mr. Lin as we continue to make a positive impact on people's lives," said Mr. Peng Shen, Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Waterdrop. "We would also like to extend our gratitude for Mr. Zhu's invaluable contributions and wishes him all the best in his future endeavors."
About Waterdrop Inc.
Waterdrop Inc. (NYSE: WDH) is a leading technology platform dedicated to insurance and healthcare service with a positive social impact. Founded in 2016, with the comprehensive coverage of Waterdrop Insurance Marketplace and Waterdrop Medical Crowdfunding, Waterdrop aims to bring insurance and healthcare service to billions through technology. For more information, please visit www.waterdrop-inc.com.
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