Management

John Xu

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

John has served as a director and our President and Chief Executive Officer since 2019. Previously, was a director and President of J&C International Group LLC, a cross border investment firm since 2013. He also served as a director and President of Ideal City Realty, LLC, a real estate investment firm. John has extensive business operation experience, as well as significant expertise in investments, strategic management and retail enterprises, with a keen market sense and deep understanding of cross-border investment environments.

Jacob Cao

Chief Operating Officer

Jacob has been our Chief Operating Officer since 2025. He has extensive experience in the supermarket and e-commerce industries in the United States, with over seven years of expertise in retail operations, warehouse management, and supply chain optimization. Before joining our Company, he worked for multiple Fortune 500 companies and played a key role in developing internal talent and enhancing operational efficiency. With strong insights into supply chain management and retail operations, Jacob Cao is committed to driving growth and tackling new challenges in his role.

Alexandria Marie Lopez

Chief Financial Officer

Alexandria has been a director and our Chief Financial Officer since 2019. Previously, she served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of J&C International Group LLC. With more than 10 years of financial and accounting experience, Alexandria received a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Phoenix.

Xintong Ma

Chief Strategy Officer

Xintong has been our Chief Strategy Officer in a consulting role since 2025. He brings extensive experience in the retail and supply chain sectors, with a strong focus on business innovation and operational growth. In addition to his role at Maison, he is the founder and CEO of Discount Bull, a fast-growing hard-discount retail chain with over 300 stores across China. Prior to founding Discount Bull, he launched multiple successful ventures, including a community group-buying platform and an e-commerce brand that supported rural development. Xintong was recognized by the Hurun Research Institute as one of China’s “30 Most Promising Entrepreneurs Under 30”.

Chris Zhang

Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy

Chris has been with our Company since 2021, and currently serves as our Vice President-Corporate Development & Strategy. Prior to joining Maison, Zhang specialized in organizational transformation and strategic business development at CAPCO. He is well versed in Chinese and American culture, and brings significant experience in business operations and strategy, as well as asset optimization for top financial services companies including multi-national banks and financial institutions.