Haibin Liu. is co-founder and a managing director of EL Capital. Mr. Liu is a co-founder and managing partner of Grains Valley Capital, a China based PE firm, where he has successfully invested in 5 profitable companies and one went public on December 2007. Mr. Liu was the assistant to GF Securities Chairman and a senior manager at GF Securities’ investment banking group. While at GF Securities, he experienced a number of IPOs and M&As, for example, he represented GF Securities as a lead investment banker brought Chinas No.1 securities firm CITICS to IPO in 2002. Mr. Liu also was an investment manager for China Shipowners Mutual Assurance Association (China P&I Club), where he implemented investments in Chinas two top 10 banks: China Minsheng Banking Corp and China Everbright Bank.

Mr. Liu has an MBA from Dowling Colleges Townsend School of Business and a Bachelor in Economics from Chinas University of International Business & Economics (UIBE).