Grace Hui Tang has been appointed by NetEase as a new independent director, effective July 1, 2022. With her nomination, the business’s board of directors will now consist of six people.
In addition to serving as a director, Ms. Tang will also serve as the chairperson of the board’s compensation, nominating, and audit committees.
Tang, Alice Cheng, and Joseph Tong make up each of these committees, and Ms. Tang will also be a member of the board’s environmental, social, and governance committee.
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Until being appointed, Tang spent more than 30 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers before retiring in 2020.
Tang has also been a lecturer at Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management since 2009, where she teaches accounting and auditing courses.
NetEase’s board will steer growth and innovation.
We are happy to have Grace join our board, said NetEase CEO and Director William Ding. She is the ideal match for our board and our company due to her extensive skills in accounting, finance, and business management, as well as her highly-respected career marked by her dedication and thoroughness.
Grace’s onboarding marks a significant achievement in our ongoing efforts to improve and diversify our corporate governance.
We value our directors’ critical contributions, and we are certain that the new board team will continue to lead NetEase’s growth and innovation.
Because Diablo Immortal’s release in China was postponed indefinitely, NetEase recently saw a huge decline in its stock price.
