Lu Xinning, Deputy Director of the Beijing Liaison Office in Hong Kong, has been appointed member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party in Guangxi. The 57-year-old joined the Office in May 2019, shortly before the outbreak of anti-government protests in Hong Kong. Before working in Hong Kong, Lu was deputy editor-in-chief of […]
Marvin Freericks has been Business Development Manager China at Heyworld GmbH since August. The logistics start-up is owned by Lufthansa Cargo. Freericks studied at Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management and was a trainee at Lufthansa before joining Heyworld. Julia Zhu Jianghui has been appointed Head of Digital Data & IT at Novo Nordisk’s […]
Annett Sack has been working for Audi China in R&D, Internationalization & Localization Management since July. Sack’s previous experience includes working for FAW-Volkswagen China between 2017 and 2020. At that time, she worked for the joint venture in the R&D Function Electronics department in Changchun. Is something changing in your organization? Send a note for […]
Thomas Ingenlath is leaving his position as CEO of Polestar, which he helped build up since 2017. Former Opel CEO Michael Lohscheller will take over the position from October 1. Polestar struggles with weakening sales and high losses. The delayed launch of the Polestar 3 also slowed down sales.Sharleen Ziling Huang has been China Market […]
Daniel Holmberg has been Head of Vehicle Engineering China at Volvo since August. Holmberg has worked for the Swedish car manufacturer for over twelve years, most recently as Engineering Manager. Holmberg is moving from Gothenburg to Shanghai for his new post.Jean Lu will become the new China Managing Director of the British Standard Chartered Bank. […]
Xie Yiwen has been Marketing Director, Europe at China Merchants Industry Holdings since August. The Chinese state-owned company based in Hong Kong is mainly active in the port business. Xie is based in Oslo, Norway. Is something changing in your organization? Let us know at heads@table.media!
Norbert Marx has been CEO of China Aircraft Services Limited (CASL) since August. Marx earned a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering at the Bundeswehr University in Munich in the 1980s and has several years of experience in China, including as CEO of Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company (GAMECO).Jiyang Li has been Executive Director of the […]
Alain Ruinet has been Head of APAC and China at Airbus Defense and Space since August. Ruinet is to help shape project management for the Group in Germany, Singapore and China in the areas of communications, intelligence services and IT systems, among others. He will be based in Singapore and Beijing. Madeleine Tang took over […]
Katrina Northrop is the new China correspondent for the Washington Post. She will be based in Taipei. Northrop previously wrote for The Wire China. Sally Jensen Cusicahua is the new Southeast Asia correspondent for the AFP news agency. She will be based in Bangkok. Jensen Cusicahua was previously based in Taipei for TaiwanPlus. Is something […]
Niina Väisänen has been Desk Officer for China Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland since August. Väisänen studied East Asian Studies and Political Science in Helsinki and Kyoto. Victoria Aksakovska has been working in the Brand Strategy & Customer Demands department at VW China since August. Previously, Aksakovska worked in marketing […]