Matt Comyns is the Chairman and Chief Executive of the company. Prior to his current position, he served as Director and President. Mr. Comyns drives the corporate vision for Pacific Epoch and has played an instrumental role in development, fund-raising and execution. Mr. Comyns has China experience that dates back to the early 1990s and extensive career experience in media strategy and business development.

Previously, he served on the executive team at CNET Networks, a publicly traded interactive media company with a strong presence in the U.S., Asia, and Europe. During his seven years with CNET Networks, Mr. Comyns was Senior Vice President and publisher of the company's news division and advised on strategic investments, custom advertising deals, and content licensing for the company's business development team.

Mr. Comyns is also the founder of BlackInc Ventures, an Internet-focused advisory firm with offices in New York and San Francisco and a founding member of the Online Publishers' Association. Prior to joining CNET Networks, he was a sales manager for Dow Jones & Company in Hong Kong and Beijing. Mr. Comyns holds a degree in political science from Bucknell University and speaks Mandarin.