Ming S. Liu, Ph.D,
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Liu possesses more than 15 years of diversified experience in bio-products development, sales and marketing, business development, and operational management. He was previously the founder and CEO of eGene, Inc. a biotech company based in Irvine, California, and positioned the company for acquisition by QIAGEN (NASDAQ: QGEN) in 2007.
Christina Yip, BBA, CMA
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Secretary
Ms. Yip has been the CFO and Secretary of the Company since April 2006. Prior to joining Pacgen, Ms. Yip acted as Vice President of Finance and Administration and Assistant Corporate Secretary to Cardiome Pharma Corp. ("Cardiome"), a life sciences company listed on the TSX and the NASDAQ National Market. Ms. Yip was integrally involved in various corporate finance activities including TSX listing, NASDAQ listing, acquisition of two US life sciences companies, and various public and private financings. Prior to joining Cardiome, Ms. Yip acted as Chief Accountant to West African Minerals Group, a group of mining companies listed on the Exchange and as an articling accountant to Cinnamon, Jang, Willoughby & Company, Chartered Accountants.
Ms. Yip received her Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) degree from Simon Fraser University and her professional accounting degree from the Certified Management Accountants of BC.