Thomas Liu

As an MBA and fourteen-year industry veteran formerly responsible for managing all merchandise exports to America and Europe for Chinalight, China's largest state-owned light industrial trading company, Thomas' interpersonal, communication, and general management skills are unparalleled among his peers.

For eight years, he managed a fifty-person staff processing annual export transactions worth twenty million U.S. dollars. During his Chinalight tenure, he was directly responsible for developing multi-million dollar global contracts for glassware, candles, seasonal and tabletop lines for both Pier 1 and Walmart, and for implementing all supporting product development, design and engineering, quality assurance, trade finance, logistics, and information systems.

Fluent in English and several Chinese dialects, Thomas is a successful entrepreneur with a deep and personal knowledge of Chinese trade, logistics, manufacturing, and relationship management. Having established healthy connections with all levels of the Chinese government, the customs authority, financial institutions, import-export, logistics, and trading firms, Thomas has always given his ventures a leading edge. He is the sole exporter of the OEM flooring brand CITYWALK, and maintains exclusive exporting rights for numerous glassware, Christmas, and tableware lines. His import subsidiary is the acting sole agent of Anne Klein Accessories and Martin (of Germany) and one of the top Chinese distributors of brand-name sunglasses Versace, Gucci, and Christian Dior.