About the ORiEnTstaff
In The United States:
General Manager -- David Baker
David is highly experienced in the retail profession. He has over 22 years of management background in this highly competitive business. His talents also include specialty sales, business management, buying, and promotions. David was a member of upper management of well-known corporations such as Kmart, Bed Bath and Beyond, PetsMart, Office Max, and A.C. Moore. David is a dedicated professional, and his goal is to provide the highest customer service possible.
Evans' desire to be an artist started when she was three years old. Her parents never stopped her from developing her interest and talent. She came to the United States when she was 17 years old to pursue her dream. From a BFA in Commerical Illustration from Cazenovia College, NY to finishing her MFA in Illustration from Savannah College of Art and Design, GA in 2001, Evans went on to working for a private gallery in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Evans has the experience in graphic design including working with both individuals and businesses for various promotional materials. Her vast client list includes Mercedes-Benz of Cary among other notable area businesses. She was also part of the volunteer team at the North Carolina Museum of Nature Sciences helping in various types of art related jobs. Evans enjoys music, traveling and all kinds of handy work.
Tea Experience Manager -- Rachael Quigley
Rachael is our Tea Experience Manager, and is fast becoming well known for the expert advice given when customers are deciding on one of our many teas available at ORiEnTspiration! Knowledgeable and caring, Rachael will ask just the right questions to pinpoint the perfect tea experience for our customers.
Logistics Manager-- Bryan Mull
Bryan Mull is our Logistics Manager who has just the right amount of energy to keep the store bursting with excitement every day! Bryan makes sure that our customers get their purchases in a timely manner, and in perfect shape. With years of experience in the transportation industry, Bryan's expertise adds to the already impressive list of talents on staff.
Marketing Manager--Vivian Chan
Vivian joins our staff from Campbell University as our Marketing Manager. She will be responsible for all the great articles and Chinese tradition that you see on the website. Being from Hong Kong also allows her to share her experiences with our customers, and suggest great cultural ideas for their home and lifestyle.
Maintenance Manager-- Andrew Baker
Keeping our sales area clean, and giving our customers an enjoyable and pleasant experience are Maintenance Manager, Andrew's primary goals. Whether it's rain or shine, you can be assured that Andrew will make every visit to our store one of good fun and lasting memories.
In Asia:
Hak Wai Lau, Managing Partner
As Managing Partner, Hak Wai oversees the policy and procedure from Asia. He is also responsible for the financial infrastructure of the company, and provides the needed support with all governmental agencies in both the United States and Asia.
Yu Sheng Liu, Product Procurement Manager
Sheng is the company’s Asian Pacific Product Procurement Manager. His responsibilities include locating and negotiating for price and quality on all merchandise that ORiEnTspiration carries. As a wholesaler and manufacturer in Asia himself, Sheng understands the importance of top quality merchandise that carries over in interest and uniqueness worldwide.
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Chi Hung Lam, Quality Control Manager
Nothing leaves the Orient without Hung’s careful and thorough inspection. As Quality Control Manager, Hung is responsible for insuring that ORiEnTspiration gets the best quality of merchandise available at any given time. Through his numerous contacts in China and abroad, Hung’s network has built ORiEnTspiration into a retail force in the United States.