Ph.D. in chemistry, Vanderbilt University, post-doctoral degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Master of Business Administration, University of Louisville, and master of chemistry, Nanjing University. He has more than 30 years of R&D and management experience in the chemical industry. He used to be a partner of Arsenal Capital, President of Arch Chemical in China and the Asia Pacific region, and an executive of Bayer Singapore Co., Ltd. Current Managing Partner of Enoch capital; Chairman and Chief Technical Officer of OLI group; Director of ACG China.

Master of Chemistry, University of Hamburg, Germany. In 1991, he participated in the research of human epidermal ceramide. He worked in Beiersdorf company and Henkel company; In 1998, it was the first R&D center with the same international standard as Henkel that was established by an international chemical company, with Chen Xiang dong being Asia Pacific R&D director of Henkel cosmetics. Since 2013, he has devoted himself to the research of natural and biological efficacy cosmetics and raw materials.

In 1966, he graduated from the Institute of Organic Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences as the first postgraduate in new China. He once worked in the Shanghai Institute of daily chemistry and successively served as the director of the comprehensive room, the analysis room, and the cosmetics room; In 1988, he served as the technical manager of Yikang Chemical Shanghai company. He is the inventor of six Chinese invention patents; Participated in the formulation of many national and industrial standards.