In 2000, board chairman of Gree Mr. Zhu Jianghong, who contributed in Gree for more than a decade, was evaluated as "National Model Worker". His summary of "talk less and practice more" is sublimed perfectly in Gree to become the core of Gree's philosophy, and will encourage Gree people to explore a wider space.
· 1970, he graduated from Mechanics Department of South China College of Technology (now known as the South China University of Technology).
· From September 1970 to January 1998, he gained experience as a Technician, Director of the Technical Department, and as Factory Director of Baise Mine Mechanical Factory in Guangxi Province.
· February 1988, he was appointed as the General Manager of Guanxiong Plastic Industrial Company, Zhuhai.
· 1991, Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai was founded by the incorporation of Zhuhai Guanxiong Plastic Industrial Company and Zhuhai Haili Air Conditioner Factory, and Zhu was appointed as General Manager.
· May 1997, he was awarded National May Day Labor Medal.
· 1999, he was elected to be the vice director for China Association of Home Appliances.
· May 1st 2000, he was granted as the National Model Worker.
· The end of April 2001, he became the Board Chairman of Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai.
· 2004, he was elected to be the vice chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of Home Appliances in Guangdong.
· December 2004, he was granted as Outstanding Manager Satisfied to National Users.
· August 2005, he was ranked 10 Outstanding Person to Market Chinese Brand in Overseas market.
· May 2006, he was honored as Powerful Person in Chinese Residential Central Air Conditioner Industry.
· August 2006, he took the post of Legal Representative, Board Chairman, President and Secretary of CPC of Gree Group-parent company of Gree Electric Appliances.
· The incumbent vice chairman of the Chamber of Commerce of Home Appliances in Guangdong.
· January 2007, he was ranked as CBO.
· December 2007, he was ranked as 10 Most Respectable Entrepreneur in Guangdong Listed Companies.
Her books Check around the World and Check without Regret showed her marketing life, and also are the condensation of her hard experiences, thinking, and principle for marketing for several years. In 2003 and 2008, Ms. Dong was elected to be the representative of the National People's Congress. She actively expresses her idea to the state, especially her unique thinking on social security, women's right, prevention to the loss of state-owned property, governmental purchase, as well as independent innovation. She had begun her profound check around the world.
· 1990, Dong affiliate herself with Gree, and was successively appointed as business manager, director of Management Dept, and Vice General Manager. In the end of April 2001, she took the post of General Manager of Gree.
· September 1998, the Gree Sales Company she led was evaluated as Model Company in 1997 by the Committee of CPC of Guangdong and Guangdong Provincial Government.
· 1999, she received National May Labor Medal from State Council.
· March 2002, she was ranked Excellent Business Initiate Women and selected as Chairperson of Zhuhai Female Entrepreneurs Association.
· January 2003, she was elected as representative of the 10th National People's Congress.
· March 2003, she was granted as "March 8" Red Banner Pacesetters and National Women's Example for Great Achievement at the same time by National Women's Union.
· November 2003, she was ranked 10 Most Powerful Chinese Women by the 1st Chinese Women Entrepreneurs' Conference.
· October 2004, she was ranked 50 Most Powerful Women by Fortune.
· November 2007, she was ranked 10 Chinese Marketing People for 2004.
· January 2005, she was ranked Top 10 Valuable Excellent Business Leaders, 10 Innovation People Influencing the Future Development of Chinese Household Appliances.
· June 2005, she was employed as honor chairperson of Red Cross Zhuhai.
· November 2005, she was once again ranked The World's Most Powerful Women in Business by Fortune.
· March 2006, she gained the Women Initiation Award in 2005
· May 2006, she was invited to be teacher for MBA studying in Nanjing University of Science and Technology.
· May 2006, she was ranked 10 Chinese Leaders in Home Appliances Industry.
· June 2006, she was ranked 20 Most Competitive Person in Original Innovation.
· The incumbent vice director of China Association of Home Appliances, vice chairperson for Female Entrepreneurs' Association in Guangdong, and chairperson of Female Entrepreneurs' Association in Zhuhai.
· January 2007, she was ranked 10 Women that Influencing Chinese Management by magazine Sino-manager.
· January 2007, she was ranked 50 CEO by magazine Contemporary Manager.
· January 2007, she was selected as CCTV Chinese Economic People of 2006.
· March 2007, she was ranked Top 50 Glorious People Promoting Enterprise's Brand Development
· April 2007, she was ranked Chinese 10 Excellent CBO for 2006.
· January 2008, she was evaluated the 4th National Reform and Innovation Excellent Contribution Award by Times' Pioneer.
· January 2008, she was elected as representative of the 11th National People's Congress.
· February 2008, she was evaluated as 10 Honest Elite in China 2007
· February 2008, she was ranked as Chinese Time's Women.
· May 2008, she was ranked 25 Most Powerful Chinese Business Leaders by Fortune Chinese edition.
· June 2008, she was ranked 10 Chinese Educational Leaders in Company by Chinese Enterprises' Education Appraisal Committee.
· October 2008, she was ranked as Most Powerful Women in the world by Fortune in US for the third time.
· October 2008, she was invited by the municipal government of Hefei to become the consultant for industrial development of home appliances in the city.
