Dezan Shira & Associates Appoints Four New Partners to the Firm – Updates

Dezan Shira & Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of four new fairness companions, bringing the firm now to eleven equity associates in whole.

This year’s appointees consist of David Niu, Cathy Gong, Thomas Zhang, and Phoebe Yan, all of whom are top teams essential to the firm’s future advancement and strategic designs. This new partnership enlargement aims to thank and understand our senior leaders for their essential contributions more than their several a long time.

Get to Know Our 4 New Fairness Partners 

David Niu is based in Beijing, China, retains a master’s diploma in finance with the College of Wales and has much more than 20 decades of practical experience in the HR and advisory industry. Considering the fact that signing up for the firm in 2014, David has helped expand our HR, Payroll, and Specific Tax capabilities. In the previous three several years, David played a crucial position in establishing our payroll, government lookup and recruitment, HR advisory and PEO products and services teams in China, and all through Asia. He is on top of that spearheading the development of asiaadmin™, our customer portal for Asia multi-nation HR and Payroll management.

David’s appointment acknowledges HR as just one of the swiftest developing business enterprise models in the agency and marks the relevance of each HR and technological innovation solutions, as essential advancement drivers and as vital components to the ongoing driving of our business enterprise in the decades in advance.

Cathy Gong is centered in Shenzhen, China, is an accounting and monetary specialist with both CPA and CMA accreditations and has a lot more than 20 several years of working experience working towards and running in the industry of finance. Cathy plans and manages the firm’s inner funds, like tax compliance, money reporting, company investigation, and internal manage matters, and also directs customer ERP, accounting and finance digitalization jobs from the finance perspective. This work greatly parallels her leadership of the firm’s interior finance-facet digitalization, and how we provide services to our accounting consumers through Asia.

Prior to signing up for Dezan Shira, Cathy was the head of finance for two substantial multinational production organizations.  Cathy is a Chinese Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Qualified Management Accountant (CMA), a graduate of Hunan University of Accounting, and is a member of IMA.

Thomas Zhang is based mostly in Shenzhen, China the place he directs the Technologies IT and IS teams, who provide steady, protected and effective IT infrastructure and personalized application methods for purchasers and the firm’s very own throughout the world community of workplaces. Less than Thomas’ course, the company’s IT features have transformed from a fairly essential inside help support in 2013, to possessing strong capabilities in IT advisory, facts protection, compliance, cloud and infrastructure design and style, programs administration, process regulate, and other areas. Currently, Technologies Providers is just one of the firm’s core client expert services and an critical expansion driver and competitive energy of the organization.

Thomas joined the organization in 2013 and has 20 years of IT knowledge, together with keeping preceding positions as an details security expert and IT Supervisor in a multi-countrywide company. Thomas retains many IT sector certificates for compliance, safety and infrastructure (CIPT, EXIN ISO, EXIN DPO, ISACA CDPSE, CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CCNP, Microsoft 365 Security Administration, MCSE, and MCDBA), and has a diploma in English Language Studies, a BSc in Laptop Networking, and an MBA with Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Phoebe Yan is centered in Dalian, China the place she manages the IS staff, which offers personalized application systems and IS consulting solutions to clients and supports organization operations across Dezan Shira & Associates’ community of workplaces throughout the world.  Less than Phoebe’s management, Technological innovation Solutions and Data Systems has speedily developed into a foremost client company, and integral component of our services offerings. Phoebe has also played a vital function in enabling the organization to carry on its inner transformation and digitalization, which include ERP, accounting, payroll, workplace automation and more.

Phoebe Yan joined the business in 2010 and has more than 12 several years of encounter now in the IS field. She specializes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 / AX ERP implementations, Electric power Platforms, and other purposes advancement applying ASP.Net and SharePoint. Phoebe holds a bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering with Dalian University of Technological know-how and is a licensed PMP (Job Administration Expert).

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