Lida Fang serves as Independent Director of the Company. She joined our Board in October 2018. She has extensive experience and resources in the media industry and has been actively promoting the career development of Chinese women. From March 2001, Ms. Fang has been serving as the editor in chief of magazine Illustrated Newspaper of Macao, Hong Kong and Taiwan. From 2001 to 2017, Ms. Fang served as a member of the committee of Beijing Liaison Committee of China Democratic National Construction Association. Since 2008, Ms. Fang has been working as the vice academic dean of Beijing Charity Academy. Ms. Fang received her MBA from Beihang University in 2004 and her bachelor degree in Computer Science from HeFei University of Technology in 1985. Ms. Fang was originally nominated to our Board under the terms of a stockholders’ agreement (the “Stockholders’ Agreement”) entered into between the Company and Cosmic Forward Limited (“CFL”), our largest stockholder, which agreement grants to CFL the right to designate one director nominee for every 9.9% of the total voting power of our common stock that CFL beneficially owns, up to a maximum of six directors.
Lida Fang is 62, she's been the Independent Director of Professional Diversity Network since 2018. There are 1 older and 8 younger executives at Professional Diversity Network. The oldest executive at Professional Diversity Network, Inc. is John Michael Hall, 71, who is the Exec. VP.
Lida's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY, NETWORK, INC., 801 W. ADAMS, SIXTH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL, 60607.
Over the last 7 years, insiders at Professional Diversity Network have traded over $90,753 worth of Professional Diversity Network stock and bought 39,676 units worth $98,298 . The most active insiders traders include Forward Ltd Cosmic, Maoji Wang et James R Kirsch. On average, Professional Diversity Network executives and independent directors trade stock every 141 days with the average trade being worth of $3,364. The most recent stock trade was executed by Yu Jin Chou on 6 June 2023, trading 3,334 units of IPDN stock currently worth $13,136.
Professional Diversity Network, Inc. operates online professional networking communities with career resources in the United States. It operates in three segments: Professional Diversity Network (PDN Network), National Association of Professional Women (NAPW Network), and RemoteMore USA (RemoteMore). The company offers online professional job seeking communities that offers recruitment services, such as single and multiple job postings, recruitment media, talent recruitment communities, corporate memberships, hiring campaign marketing and advertising, e-newsletter marketing, and research and outreach services to various cultural groups and employers. It also provides consumer advertising and consumer marketing solutions through advertising and job postings on its websites. In addition, the company operates a women-only professional networking organization; and offers companies with talented engineers to provide solutions to their software needs. Professional Diversity Network, Inc. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Professional Diversity Network executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: