Kwan Named General Manager at Cathay Forest Products

Cathay Forest Products Corp., Toronto, Ont., Canada, has appointed Charles Kwan General Manager as of October 31. Kwan will report to the CEO and be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Shanghai head office, and the relationship with the company's offices outside of Shanghai and its partners in China. Kwan will oversee all contractual arrangements in China-based provinces where the company operates.

Previously the GM of Sino United Publishing (Holdings) Ltd., a conglomerate of book publishing, printing, and retailing, Kwan received a Masters in Business Administration from San Francisco State University. He is fluent in both Mandarin and English.

"We are pleased to have attracted the caliber of talent and business experience that Charles brings to Cathay Forest, in particular his experience in dealing with various levels of Chinese governments" said John Duncanson, Cathay's Interim CEO.

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