General Manager with track record of growing businesses in China, for both local private as well as international public companies. Over 14 years' experience in general management and operation, business development, sales and marketing. |
Education: Cornell University Johnson Graduate School of Management Ithaca, NY, USA Master of Business Administration, May 2005
Dalian University of Technology Dalian, China Master of Engineering - Architectural Structure Engineering, April 1994 Bachelor of Engineering - Industry and Civil Construction Engineering, July 1991
Experience: Jul 2005 - Present Roper Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) Chief Representative of China Shanghai Roper Industries Trading Co., Ltd. General Manager Shanghai, China - Reconstructed the structure of the representative office, resolved legacy issues. - Set up the WOFE to better serve business development of Roper in China. - Recruit, coach and lead administration team of the WOFE. - Establish and develop systems and procedures to improve the operating quality and efficiency of the WOFE. - Manage the operational activities of the WOFE. - Develop strategy for the Chinese market, coordinate the implementation of the strategy. - Report to Vice President of Roper.
Mar 1996 - Mar 2003 Jamran Co., Ltd. General Manager Shenyang, China - Identified new business opportunities. - Established a sales network covering 22 major Chinese cities. - Developed and executed strategies which enabled the company to achieve 18% average sales growth for seven consecutive years. - Report to President.
Mar 1995 - Mar 1996 Armstrong World Industries Inc. (NYSE: AWI) Marketing Representative, Building Products Operation Guangzhou, China - Researched and analyzed the ceiling market in nine southern Chinese provinces, created and implemented regional marketing plan. - Managed Armstrong's sales network, expanded the sales network by adding new dealers. - Delivered 20% sales growth. - Report to Regional Manager.
May 1994 - Mar 1995 Great Family Industrial Group Civil Engineer, Real Estate Division Guangzhou, China - Led a team of three engineers to supervise company construction project. - Coordinated and managed multiple project aspects, including project costing, design development, quality control and contract reporting. - Report to Division Manager. |