Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) is pleased to announce the promotion of Mateo Zhao to Senior Vice President of Business Development in Asia, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and President of CCG Group. Mr. Zhao Zhenyang is the first employee hired by CCG Group after entering the Chinese mainland market, and is the most senior and respected member of CCG Group in Asia.
Mr. Zhao Zhenyang has been instrumental in CCG's expansion into the Asian market. With a deep understanding of the company's business, the collectibles market and the needs of its customers, Mr. Zhao is committed to building and maintaining mutually beneficial relationships with distributors, auction houses, marketplaces and other platforms for CCG Group, so as to help them optimize their business as much as possible by using the professional services provided by CCG Group.
Mr. Zhao Zhenyang.
NGC Shanghai, an affiliate of CCG Group in China, now offers full-time authentication and packaging services for select collectible categories. Currently, Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) can accept certified collections in the following categories: coins, medals and tokens; **Money Guaranty (PMG) can accept certified banknotes in the same category as banknotes; Authenticated Stamp Guaranty (ASG) can receive stamps in the category of the Authenticated Stamp Guaranty. NGC, PMG and ASG are members of the CCG group. Today, nearly 100 employees work in NGC's Shanghai office.
In December 2023, CCG Group held its first on-site trading and sports card grading event in China, and CGC Cards, a member of the CCG Group, provided authentication services for the collections received during the event. At the same time, CCG, through its affiliates in Hong Kong, receives round-the-clock submissions to NGC and PMG, and regularly conducts on-site grading events for NGC, PMG and ASG.
With the promotion of Mr. Zhenyang Zhao to Senior Vice President, Business Development in Asia, CCG Group continues to expand and optimize its services in Asia. In 2024, CCG will host more CGC Cards on-site grading events at NGC's Shanghai office, with plans to offer full-time card grading services later this year. CCG's Hong Kong office will soon begin accepting card collections submitted to CGC Cards. At the same time, CCG is planning to further expand into the rest of Asia and will open an office in Tokyo, Japan, by the end of 2024.
Mr. Zhao Zhenyang said, "I am honored to be instrumental in CCG's expansion into the collectibles market in China and beyond. As Senior Vice President, Business Development, Asia, I look forward to helping CCG further expand its business in Asia, thereby laying the foundation for its global success." ”
Steven R. Eisenbaum, CEO of CCG Group"Mr. Zhao Zhenyang is one of the most self-motivated employees in the CCG Group. Our success in the Chinese market is due to Mr. Zhao's pivotal influence in the collectibles industry. I am confident that Mr. Zhao Zhenyang will be able to use his expertise and innovative ideas to help CCG Group provide professional and unbiased services to more collectors from the Asian region, including the Japanese market that we will soon explore." ”