SAN FRANCISCO March 24 news, Lenovo Group today announced that, after the recent completion of the acquisition of operations in the successful integration of Lenovo Group will re-adjust their business and deploy a large area, with a more appropriate organizational structure to further improve the growth rate ; which, Gianfranco Lanci was appointed president of Lenovo Group, will officially take office April.
Lenovo side said, Lanci will lead all major areas, PC and enterprise business group Business Group, and is responsible for end to end service management of these operations, he will also continue to serve as chief operating officer of Lenovo Group. Lanci joined in April 2012, Lenovo Group, has over 30 years experience in the PC business, Texas Instruments Inc. and Acer had any leadership positions.
Lenovo also announced the appointment of Gerry Smith is responsible for Lenovo’s PC business group and enterprise business group (PCG & EBG) executive vice president and chief operating officer, reporting to Lanci; In his new role, Smith will be responsible for growth in two core business areas and raise the level of profits, revenue these two areas currently account for 80% of the Group’s total revenue; at the same time, Smith will be responsible for leading two business global operations team.
Currently, Smith is responsible for enterprise-class business Lenovo Group and the Americas business. Smith joined Lenovo Group in 2006; proved, Smith has strong leadership and has extensive experience in operational end business, and promote the growth of the Group’s performance. He built a world-class global supply chain, help successful ascent of Lenovo PC field championship.
Lenovo Group last year completed its two largest in the history of global trade, namely the acquisition of Motorola’s mobile business and IBM SystemX server business. The former makes Lenovo became the world’s third largest smartphone vendor, which enhance the strength of the association in the enterprise sector. Meanwhile, Lenovo’s worldwide PC market share reached 20% in revenues and profits also created a new historical record.
Lenovo Group Chairman and CEO Yang Yuanqing said, “In the new fiscal year, Lenovo will be even stronger, more diversified business type look to a new journey. With the successful integration of recent mergers and acquisitions, the Group has a personal computer business, enterprise and mobile services three major engine of growth; therefore, we must have an appropriate organizational structure to focus on excellence in execution of each market, taking into account every consumer at present, we have A unique opportunity to be able to address the needs of these architectures, and give full play to the leader and team strengths and capabilities. At the same time, I would also like to take this opportunity to several executives congratulated the achievements. “
Lenovo also named the other members of the leadership team PC business group and enterprise business group, they will report to Smith.
• Jay Parker, was promoted to senior vice president, responsible for enterprise-class business group. Parker currently leads Lenovo’s North American business operations. Parker attaches great importance to the customer, has extensive operational experience and industry knowledge needed for this critical position.
• Tom Shell, was promoted to senior vice president, PC Business Group. Shell is currently leading a business associate computers and laptops, desktops, workstations and monitors business. Shell has long served as the leading PC business leadership positions, led the team to achieve beyond the market’s performance, fully achieve the objectives, so that the personal computer business to maintain a healthy and stable growth, which is a key element of the success of the association.
• Jia Zhaohui, was promoted to senior vice president, Global Operations is responsible for the personal computer business and enterprise business. Jia Zhaohui currently in the Group’s global supply chain operations, to promote the efficient implementation of business, suppliers to establish and maintain good relations and to ensure supply chain innovation and flexibility and plays a key role.
Lenovo’s other two business groups, Mobile Business Group and cloud services business group, and corporate-level functions of the leadership team will remain unchanged, the Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing report.
The company also upgrade the former vice president in charge of strategy as senior vice president and chief information officer.
Since making the announcement today, Lenovo will immediately begin a large area business restructuring, the original American big area is divided into a large area of North America and Latin America Region – Latin American region will continue to be led by Luca Rossi, the North American region by Lanci temporary leadership, while looking for a suitable candidate for the position. Other large area remains the same, namely: China region still Tong Fu Yao leadership; Europe – Middle East – Africa region still Aymar de Lencquesaing leadership; Asia-Pacific region still Rod Lappin leadership, more than five major areas were reported to Lanci.
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