SGOCO Group, a company
focused primarily on product design, distribution, and brand development in the
display market, announced three different management promotions designed to
support SGOCO’s overall business development. The promotions are set to strengthen
expertise and bring new talent to the core management team. Tony Zhong, Shibin
Xie, and Jinfeng Li were promoted to the roles of Vice President of Finance,
Vice President of Sales, and Vice President of Product Development, effective
as of January 1st, 2014. Wei Zhong will be reporting directly to Chief
Financial Officer, Johnson Lau and both Shibin Xie and Jinfeng Li will report
directly to the President and Chief Executive Officer, David Xu.
“These new additions to the
management team speak to our ability to develop strong talent from within, and
also positions SGOCO for greater success in the near and long-term,” stated
President and CEO of SGOCO, David Xu. “Having worked with Mr. Zhong, Mr. Xie
and Mr. Li in past years, they have been able to prove their exceptional
combinations of skill, intelligence, energy and vision, I believe this move
will expedite our business goals to expand our product portfolio, sales
channels and maintain our ambition to lead the industry in profitability. 2013
was a year of transformation and investment for SGOCO, and I believe our
talented team will lead SGOCO to the next stage of growth and profitability in
2014 and beyond.”
Tony Zhong first joined
SGOCO in September of 2011 in the position of Finance Manager. Before joining
SGOCO, Zhong was a Financial Manager at China Hydroelectric Corporation, an
NYSE-listed company, from 2007 to 2011. Zhong began his career with KPMG in
Beijing from 2005 to 2006. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance, Accounting
and Management from Nottingham University, UK, as well as a Bachelor of Science
in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brooks University, UK.
Shi-bin Xie, Vice President
of Sales, joined SGOCO in July of 2012. Xie has over 15 years of experience in
marketing and sales, specializing in Chinese display products. Previously, Xie
served as Vice President of Sales in Shenzhen Dongqiao Huahan Technology Co.,
Ltd. from 2010 to 2012. From 2005 to 2010, Xie served in the role of General
Manager of Shenzhen Qinghua Ziguang Technology Co., Ltd. Prior to that, he
served in various sales and marketing manager positions in a number of
companies in China from 1997 to 2005. Xie holds a Bachelor of Science in
Engineering from the East China Institute of Technology.
Jinfeng Li, Vice President
of Product Development, first joined SGOCO in October of 2013. Li holds over 15
years of experience in the design and engineering of electronic products. From
2010 to 2013, Li sat as Vice President of the Research and Development Centre
in Shenzhen Dongqiao Huahan Technology Co., Ltd. From 1997 to 2010, Li served
in several engineer and product development manager roles in various companies
in China. Li earned a Diploma in Applied Electronics Technology from Central
South University.
To learn more, please visit
www.sgocogroup.com
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