Ms. Pan Wei is the founder, chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Ajisen (China) Holdings Co., Ltd., responsible for the overall management of the group, including the decision-making and planning of major strategies of the group.
As the founder of the company, Ms. Pan has played a pivotal role in the development of the group since its first restaurant opened in 1995. Ms. Pan is an experienced entrepreneur with over ten years of experience in the catering industry. He has previously traded Asian food products in the US and Hong Kong, with a particular focus on North and South Chinese cuisine.
Ms. Pan currently serves as the vice-chairman of China Central Kitchen Industry Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance of China Catering Industry and the director of China Entrepreneurs Association. She is also the vice-chairman of Shanghai Catering and Cooking Industry Association and the vice-chairman of Shanghai Commercial Enterprise Management Association.
In October 2007, Ms. Pan was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. In 2010, he won the "Best Business Leader Award in China"-Best Talent Management Award. In 2011, he became a member of the CPPCC Minhang District, Shanghai.