DIRECTORS

James Zhang

CEO/Founder

ZhangPrior to founding Concept Art House Inc, James Zhang was a studio Vice President, art director, and conceptual designer. With over a decade of industry experience, James brings a unique understanding of the entertainment media industry as both an artist and a studio executive.

James began his career as a concept artist at Lucas Arts Entertainment Company in 1998. During his tenure there, he helped create the vision for a number of bestselling and critically acclaimed video games including Star Wars: Star Fighter, Gladius, and Star Wars: Republic Commando. In 2004, he moved on to Factor 5 where he assumed the role of Lead Artist on the PS3 title "Lair. In 2005, James assumed the role of Vice President of Massive Black where he oversaw the vision and production of numerous studio projects, increased company profits with strategic marketing, and was instrumental in the building of the studio's overseas office.

Matthew Le Merle

Chairman

Matthew Le MerleMatthew brings more than 20 years of consulting, corporate executive and investing experience with McKinsey & Company, AT Kearney, Monitor Group, Monitor Ventures, Gap Inc. and the Keiretsu Angel Forum. In his role as consultant he has advised executive teams of a number of the largest and most successful Consumer, Retail, Entertainment, Information Technology and E-commerce companies on issues of Corporate Governance, Organization, Strategy, Finance, Marketing & Operational Improvement.

John Zhang

Chief Representative of China Operations

John ZhangJohn is an investor and financial consultant for Chinese companies that list in the US capital market. He is also the founder and Managing Director of JC Global Capital Partners LLC - a reverse merger consulting firm that specializes in cross border transactions. In 2008, John served as the exclusive financial advisor for the Alternative Public Offering of Sinohub (OTCBB: SIHI.OB) for which he raised $7.5 million capital.

Angela Yu

VP of business Development, China

Angela YuBefore joining CAH as VP of business Development, Angela Yu was director of business development at Ultizen Games, LTD., a leading art outsourcing firm in China. At Ultizen, Angela led her team to surpass their annual sales target of $5 million USD. Prior to Ultizen, Angela was the Merchandizing Manager for The 9, LTD’s, World of Warcraft Operations Team. She oversaw over ¥1 million RMB in character licensing and brought in a contract with The Coca-Cola Company for over 200,000 co-marketed merchandise pieces. Before joining The 9, Angela was the Business Development manager at Ubisoft Shanghai, where her clients included Intel, AMD, Nvidia, and Sony Ericsson.

Xuan Li

VP of Studio Operations, US

Xuan LiBefore joining CAH, Xuan Li was the online marketing manager at MediaZone.com, one of the largest on-line entertainment content broadcasting firms. At MediaZone, Xuan oversaw marketing activities for top-tier sports events, such as Wimbledon, the French Open, Indy500, the Rugby World Cup, and the 2008 Olympics. Xuan built relationships with some of China’s largest and most successful internet and entertainment firms , such as Sina.com, Tenccent.com (over 200 million users), CCTV, Shanghai Media Group, and Hairun, China’s largest TV content producer, AOL and NBC.

Scott Chou

Studio Art Director, China

Scott ChouScott Chou is a fourteen year industry veteran with an extensive background as an animation director, a cartoonist, concept artist, and art director. He has worked for high profile media/entertainment companies in China such as: Sunchime Cartoon Group, Aojie digital Art, Interserv International Inc, and Shanghai Animation Film Studio where he managed a team of 60 artists and animators.

Ken Chou

Creative Director, China

Ken ChouIn his extensive career in electronic entertainment, Ken has worked for some of the largest companies in China such as Shanda, Network Science Technologies, and The9 Limited. He served as the art director and conceptual designer on some of the best known MMORPG titles in China including 'Three Kingdom' and 'Crystal Age'.

Andy Wang

Art Director, US

Andy WangAndy comes to CAH with a pedigree art background in sequential art and concept design. Prior to assuming the role of Art Director, Andy was a veteran artist at Electronic Arts. In his time there, Andy provided key art content to such projects as The Simpsons Game, Dead Space, Dead Space: Extraction, Dante's Inferno, and a number of other titles.

Chris Petrocchi

Art Director, China

Chris PetrocchiChris is a fifteen year industry veteran with an extensive background in art and art direction. His storied resume includes stops at Colossal Pictures, Curious Pictures, Electronic Arts, Warner Brothers and Wild Brain, where he provided artwork and direction for such titles as Aeon Flux for MTV, Lair, Lord of the Rings, The Godfather, The Sims, Spore, Batman Subzero, Rugrats the movie, and numerous other acclaimed properties.