HARBIN, China, June 30 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Yingxia International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CYXI) ("China Yingxia" or "the Company"), a leading provider in the health food industry engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of organic nutritional food products, supplements, and personal care products in the People’s Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced the election of Alice Lee Rogers to the post of independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors; her appointment to the board is subject to SEC’s information statement process. In addition, Ms. Rogers will be the Chairwoman of the company’s audit committee.
Effective June 25th, 2008, Deng Lixue resigned as a director from China Yingxia’s Board of Directors. The resignation of Mr. Deng did not stem from any disagreement with the Company. Mr. Deng is the son of the Company’s chairwoman and CEO, Ms. Yingxia Jiao.
Alice Lee Rogers is a chartered public accountant and has more than 8 years of work experience in accounting, including experience with SEC audits. Ms. Rogers is the marketing director and audit manager at GPKM, LLP, since July 2007. Prior to that Ms. Rogers worked as an account manager at Kabani & Company Inc., from February 2005 to June 2007, and as a senior accountant at Koo, Chow & Company LLP from June 2000 to December 2004. Ms. Rogers graduated with a BA in Business Administration from California State University.
“We are delighted to have Alice Lee Rogers join our Board as well as chair the audit committee. She brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience that will benefit our company. In addition, Alice will provide guidance to our company in navigating our first few years as a U.S. listed public company,” said Ms. Yingxia Jiao.
About China Yingxia International, Inc
China Yingxia International, Inc., through its 100%-owned subsidiary, Harbin Yingxia Industrial Group Co., Ltd. (‘Yingxia’), is primarily engaged in the development, production and sales of health food products in China. Yingxia is located in the Province of Heilongjiang, Peoples Republic of China. Yingxia’s products include soybean-based foods and drinks, longgu golden millet enriched products, cactus-based herbal supplements, personal care products, Nestle products, and organic rice products.
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