Huang Guilin, male, 20 1 1, became an independent non-executive director of China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd. in July. Ph.D., University of Leicester, UK. Chairman of Yin Shi Consulting Co., Ltd., member of the Advisory Committee of Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, director of Hong Kong Opera House, and dean of New Asia College of Chinese University of Hong Kong. 1Worked in Merrill Lynch (Asia Pacific) Co., Ltd. from May 1993 to August 2009, during which he served as the managing director, head and managing director of the investment banking department in Asia Pacific, and the chairman of the investment banking department in Asia Pacific. Mr. Huang has also served as a member of the Real Estate Investment Trust Fund Committee of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the China Committee of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.