Ribbon Acquisition Corp
MANAGEMENT & BOARD
Executive Officers
Angshuman (Bubai) Ghosh, 48
Chairperson of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ghosh is our chief executive officer and a director. He has over 27 years of experience in financial and consulting services and more than 19 years of experience in international business coordination, responsible for operations management, IT integration project management and HR management. Previously, Mr. Ghosh worked as at Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd from 1997 to 2003 and Lehman brothers Japan INC from 2003 to 2005. He founded KG Partners Ltd in 2017 and is presently its Chairman. Mr. Ghosh holds a bachelor of arts from the International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan.
Zhiyang (Anna ) Zhou, 37
Chief Financial Officer
She has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, including working on initial public offerings and listings. Ms. Zhou previously worked at China Orient Asset Management (Intl) Hldg Ltd., BOCOM(International) and Anbang Asset Management. From 2017 to 2021, she worked as a research analyst at Great Wall Asset Management and Mighty Divine Asset Management. From 2021 to 2024, Ms. Zhou was the chief financial officer of the Chenghe Group Ltd, where she also worked on assest management and financial advisory services, and was previously acted as chief financial officer, chief executive officer and director of three SPACs that listed on a US stock exchange. Ms. Zhou holds a bachelor of mathematics and computer science from Universite Rene Descartes and an M.sc degree in mathematics and statistics in finance from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Board of Directors
James Zhao-Hui Zhang, 58
Independent Director Nominee
Mr. Zhang has nearly three decades of experience in the biotechnology, venture capital and financial services industry. Mr. Zhang was a cofounder of Mendel Biotechnology and Formation 8 and was previously a venture partner at Softbank China Venture Capital and GRC Fund. From 2021 to 2024, Mr. Zhang was the chief investment officer at Great Eagle Holdings Limited and is currently their advisor to the chairman. Since 2020, Mr. Zhang has been a partner in the San Francisco and Hong Kong-based VU Venture Partners. Mr. Zhang has served as an adjunct associate professor of finance at the Business School since 2019 and as an associate professor of science practice at the School of Science since 2022 at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Mr. Zhang earned his PhD from the University of California, Davis, and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford University.
Kani Cheng, 58
Independent Director Nominee
For nearly three decades, Dr. Chen has held various academic positions at the prestigious Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. From 2017 to 2020, Dr. Chen served as co-director, Program of Risk Management and Business Intelligence at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. From 2019 to 2021, he was the co-director, MSc Program of Financial Technology. Since 2017, he has been the director, MSc Program of Financial Mathematics and since 2018, he has also been the director of the CryptoFinTech Lab. Dr. Chen has co-authored over 60 papers on statistics and is currently leading several research projects. Dr. Chen has a bachelor of science and master of science degree from Beijing University and a PhD from Columbia University.
Jon Nathan Miller, 53
Independent Director Nominee
Mr. Miller has over twenty years’ experience in management consulting. He was the co-founder and CEO of Gemba Research from 1998 to 2011. He was also a director and CEO of Kaizen Global institute from 2011 to 2015, co-founder and partner of Gemba Academy LLC from 2009 to 2022 and managing director of Gemba Academy Consulting Group from 2017 to 2020. Mr. Miller is currently the vice president and head of content development at Gemba Academy, Inc. a FORUM Media Group company. Mr. Miller holds a BA in linguistics from McGill University.
