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| [446468] 主题： Baidu Regretfully Announces Passing of Chief Financial Officer Shawn Wang | |
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Baidu Regretfully Announces Passing of Chief Financial Officer Shawn Wang [转载] |
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| 昵称： Leaflet | 来自： 220.181.*.* | |
| 经验值： 106289 | 发贴时间： 2007年12月29日 20:50:24 (UTC +08:00) | |
| 等级： ★★★★★ | 长度： 1903字 | |
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December 29, 2007: 05:00 AM EST
BEIJING, Dec. 29 -- Baidu.com, Inc. , the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, t oday regretfully announced that Shawn Wang, Baidu's Chief Financial Officer, passed away on D ecember 27, 2007 in an accident in China during the Christmas holiday vacation. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041011/BAIDULOGO ) "We are all completely shocked and deeply saddened by this tragic news," said Robin Li, Baidu's Chairman and CEO. "Shawn's leadership and vision helped transform Baidu into a leading US publ ic company, and his presence will be greatly missed. Shawn was not only a tremendous leader with in our company, but also a wonderful friend to us all. We extend our deepest sympathy and most sin cere condolences to Shawn's family." Under Mr. Wang's leadership, Baidu has built an effective financial reporting system in compl iance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. His duties will be assumed on an interim basis by the senior m anagement team, including the senior finance personnel, until a successor is appointed. Mr. Wang joined Baidu as its chief financial officer in September 2004, helping lead the compan y through its successful initial public offering on NASDAQ in August 2005, and through its rece nt inclusion in the NASDAQ-100; making Baidu the first company from China to be included in the i ndex. He was named "CFO of the Year" by CFO Magazine in 2005. About Baidu Baidu.com, Inc. is the leading Chinese language Internet search provider. As a technology- ba sed media company, Baidu aims to provide the best way for people to find information. In additio n to serving individual Internet search users, Baidu provides an effective platform for busin esses to reach potential customers. Baidu's ADSs, each of which represents one Class A ordinar y share, are currently trading on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "BIDU." |
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