Tony Tian, CFA, Senior China Equity Research Analyst, Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc.

Prior to joining Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc., Mr. Tian was a Research Analyst covering U.S. and Chinese Technology companies at Ticonderoga Securities.  He also worked at Pacific Crest Securities where he was a Research Analyst covering Semiconductors.  While working at Pacific Crest, the team that covered the Semiconductor Industry was Institutional Investor ranked in both 2008 and 2009.  Mr. Tian has also previously worked for Virgin Mobile, USA and AT&T in various financial capacities.  He has a B.S. in Land Management from China Agricultural University, an M.A. in Economics from the University of Connecticut, and an MBA in Finance from New York University.