George Lin, '95: Seasoned Investment Banker in the US and Asia Joins Biotechnology Company Based in Shanghai

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investment Banking Veteran Joins Hua Medicine as CFO

SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hua Medicine, a leading clinical stage biotechnology company based in Shanghai, announced George Lin, a seasoned investment banker in the U.S. and Asia, joins Hua Medicine as EVP and Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. George Lin, a healthcare veteran brings with him over 20 years of investment banking and legal experience working with numerous private and public companies globally.  Prior to joining Hua, he was Asia Pacific Head of Consumer, Retail and Healthcare Investment Banking and head of investment banking coverage for both Hong Kong and Taiwan for Bank of America Merrill Lynch based in Hong Kong.  As an investment banker and corporate lawyer focused on healthcare, retail and the consumer sectors, Mr. Lin was most recently based in Hong Kong.  His experience entails IPOs, debt and equity financings and M&As for leading companies in Asia, the United States and Europe.  Mr. Lin received a Bachelor of Sciences degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California at Davis and a Juris Doctor degree from The University of Chicago Law School.

As Hua's EVP and CFO, Mr. Lin's responsibilities will include corporate finance, business development and licensing / partnering efforts, as Hua moves forward with its novel Phase III GKA diabetes treatment drug.  

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