Managementteam
JIFAN GAO
Vorstandsvorsitzender und Chief Executive Officer
Jifan Gao gründete Trina Solar im Dezember 1997. Er ist außerdem der Präsident der China Photovoltaic Industry Association („CPIA“) und Co-Vorsitzender des Global Solar Council. Des Weiteren ist er Vizepräsident der chinesischen Handelskammer für den Import und Export von Maschinen und Elektronikerzeugnissen (CCCME) sowie Gründungsmitglied des Fachbeirats aus der Privatwirtschaft für das Entwicklungsprogramm der Vereinten Nationen (UNDP).
JIQING GAO
Vizepräsident und Leiter des PV-Systemgeschäftsbereichs für China (China SBU)
Jiqing Gao, Vizepräsident des Unternehmens, wurde im Dezember 2015 zum Leiter des Geschäftsbereiches PV-Systeme von Trina Solar für China bestellt. Zuvor war er Vizepräsident des PV-Systemgeschäftsbereichs sowie Vizepräsident des PV-Systemgeschäftsbereichs für China, den asiatisch-pazifischen Raum (ohne China), den Nahen Osten und Afrika. Jiqing Gao hat umfangreiche Erfahrungen in verschiedenen Abteilungen des Unternehmens gesammelt, etwa Produktion, Qualitätsmanagement, Operative Tätigkeit sowie Forschung und Entwicklung.
Helena Li
Executive President
Helena Li is a highly experienced senior executive, who has spent more than ten years devoting to solar energy development since April 2011. Helena became President of Trinasolar’s global solar product business in Nov 2022. She joined Trinasolar in September 2013 as Managing Director and Vice President for Asia Pacific and the Middle East, and served as Trinasolar’s Head of Global Module business and Vice President of Trinasolar from 2019 through early 2022.
Trinasolar is involved in the residential, industrial and commercial (C&I), and utility segments of the solar market. Helena oversees Trinasolar’s sales, product and marketing in all three segments globally. Helena has also been tasked with helping Trinasolar position itself as a ‘total solutions’ provider for solar energy. Before joining Trinasolar, she worked for US semiconductor company Intel, possessing strong technical and global marketing background. She began her career in 1998 with Microsoft.
Steven Zhu
CEO, Trina Solar North America
Mr. Steven Zhu has more than 16 years of experience in the management of photovoltaic enterprises. He worked as Executive Principle at the Trina International School, and at GCL Solar as Chief Operation Officer of Global Power Sector, where he managed a portfolio of over 600MW of projects and over $600 million assets. Steven was the Head of the Project Development and Business Development departments at Trina Solar to develop projects globally. Steven was also the VP of Procurement handled Trina’s polysilicon supplies from 2005 to 2009 and was part of the NYSE IPO team in 2006.
Jerry Wu
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Wu Jerry engaged in multi-national enterprise finance and financial management for 20 years. He joined Trinasolar in 2010 and has served as Director of group FP&A, Director of Investment in PV Systems, and Senior Director of PV Product Operations and Finance. Prior to joining Trinasolar, he served as Senior Consultant for the ERP system of Sage Software and Senior Manager of Finance in the Asia Pacific region of DMG group. He received a Bachelor degree in Economics and Management from Tongji University, an EMBA degree from the University of Texas.
Qun Wu
Board Secretary
Mr. Qun Wu joined Trinasolar in 2014. So far, he has served as Deputy Director of the Strategic Operations Department, Head of the Investment Management Department and Board Secretary of Trinasolar.
Before joining Trinasolar, he once worked as Software Engineer of Apple Southern Technology Co., Ltd. and ZTE; Senior Software Engineer of Alcatel mobile business division; Project Manager of Motorola (China) Electronics Co., Ltd; Senior Investment Manager of Shanghai Pudong Technology Investment Co., Ltd.