Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> August 15, 2013

Interview with the CFO: Xueda Education Group (XUE)

Lu-Wong, Christine
Christine Lu-Wong has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Xueda Education Group since November 2012. She has over 19 years of finance and management experience with multinational corporations, public accounting firms and U.S.-listed Chinese enterprises. Before joining Xueda Education Group, she was CFO of HiSoft Technology International Limited, now called Pactera, a global consulting and technology services provider. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2009, she was Vice President of Finance at WuXi PharmaTech Inc., a China-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology research and development outsourcing company. Ms. Lu-Wong previously also held various positions at major global companies, including Hewlett-Packard Company, Sun Microsystems, Inc. and PricewaterhouseCoopers. She received a bachelor's in international trade and economics from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, and an MBA in accounting from Golden Gate University. Ms. Lu-Wong is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of California. Profile
TWST: Please start by introducing our readers to the company with a bit about Xueda's history and an overview of your business today.

Ms. Lu-Wong: Sure. Xueda Education Group is a