Van the President
The Visionary Leader
Van Hatse, widely known as Van the President, is a dynamic entrepreneur, consultant, and leader with a powerful presence in both Africa and China. With a deep-rooted passion for leadership, business, and entertainment, Van has consistently demonstrated excellence across multiple industries, building a bridge between Africa and China through Vernix Consultancy.
A Legacy of Leadership
From July 2017 to July 2019, Van made history as the only person to serve two consecutive terms as the President of the National Union of Ghanaian Students (NUGS) in Hunan Province, China. His tenure was marked by exceptional leadership, advocacy for Ghanaian students, and strengthening of Ghana-China relations.
One of his most notable achievements during his presidency was his collaboration with the Chairman of the Hunan Mining Association, 王彪 (Bill Wang), to welcome Ghana’s First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, in 2017. This event was a testament to his diplomatic skills and ability to foster strong international relationships.
A Strong Business Mindset
Van is the Founder & CEO of Shanghai Haidian Trading Company and Chairman of Vernix Consultancy, a one-stop consultancy firm specialising in:
• Artist & Talent Management (Managing high-profile artists like Diana Liu, Aaron Adatsi, Kwaku – T, and Selorm Fiadjoe
• Professional Sourcing Services (Connecting Africa to China’s leading manufacturers)
• Cross Boarder Travel and Consulting Services
• Strategic Business Partnerships (Affiliations with organizations such as the Hunan Mining Association)
• Masterclasses & Mixers (Hosting networking events that bring together talents and industry professionals worldwide)
Through Vernix Consultancy, Van continues to redefine business, entertainment, and international relations with a vision that connects continents.



