Mr Tobin is the research director and a senior stock analyst in the global energy and industrial technology industry. Prior to this, Mr. Tobin was the director of Roth China Research Department and lived in Shanghai from 2007 to 2009. Under his leadership, Roth established a research team specializing in China companies and greatly strengthened Roth’s research on China companies listed in the United States: increased the research coverage, introduced industry analysis reports, and organized investor meetings.

　　Prior to joining Roth, Mr Tobin was engaged in aerospace and national defense industries, worked as a manager in American Applied Science International Corporation, and worked as a senior system engineer in the US Air Force. In the meantime, Mr Tobin supervised the design, development and production of many products, including joint circuits and satellite communication systems. Mr. Tobin also served as a representative of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, coordinating, formulating and implementing military science and technology export policies with many government units.

　　Mr. Tobin received an honorary bachelor’s degree from the United States Air Force Academy and an MBA from the Katz School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh.

　　Mark Tobin is the Co-Director of Research as well as a Senior Research Analyst covering the Global Energy & Industrials sector. Mr. Tobin was previously the Director of China Research, residing in Shanghai from 2007 to 2009. Under his leadership, ROTH established its China-focused research team and significantly enhanced its research coverage of the US-listed China sector – expanding its compan y coverage, introducing sector-focused research products, and hosting investor conferences.

　　Prior to joining ROTH, Mr. Tobin worked in the Aerospace/ Defense industry as a Program Manager and Senior Systems Engineer with Science Applications International Corporation and the US Air Force. During this time, he oversaw the design, development, and manufacturing of various products, ranging from integrated circuits to satellite communications systems. He also served as a NATO delegate and coordinated with various government agencie s to create and enforce export policies for military technologies. Mr. Tobin graduated with honors from the US Air Force Academy and received an MBA fr om the University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate School of Business.