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Heads Published: July 5th, 2023

05.07.2023_Personalie

Thomas Fauth has been Senior Manager eDrive Integration & RTM Development at Mercedes-Benz Group China in Beijing since May. He previously worked as Team Leader Networking Powertrain at Mercedes-Benz AG in Sindelfingen, Germany.Alexandra Holub joined Aiko Energy, a Chinese manufacturer of photovoltaic cells, as Head of Marketing DACH/UK/Nordics at the beginning of the month. She […]

Heads Published: July 4th, 2023

Alexander Schuster – a rhyme for the turn of the times

Alexander Schuster currently has to answer many questions: “Many of our European partners cannot make sense of the German turnaround”, says the security policy expert of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS). There is a lot of need for explanation, even among experts in other countries, because so far there is little to be seen.In his […]

Heads Published: July 4th, 2023

04.07.2023_Personalie

Chen Lin was appointed chair of Shell China on July 1. Chen is the first woman to head the leading LNG supplier. She previously served as vice president of chemicals and refined products and was responsible for global joint ventures and business development in China.Is something changing in your organization? Let us know at heads@table.media!

Heads Published: July 4th, 2023

Liya Yu – writing against the identity crisis

Liya Yu prefers to bike through Taiwan’s capital Taipei late at night. “The streets there are networked like a brain,” says the artist and researcher. She is fascinated by the human brain – and the influence that our brain activity has on our political decisions. During her nighttime trips, she soaks up life, she says.As […]

Heads Published: July 3rd, 2023

Thorsten Augustin – now Hanseatic, always European

“I live the EU,” says 58-year-old elected Hanseatic Thorsten Augustin freely. Providing information about current EU policies, legislative procedures and European policy developments at an early stage is the focus of Thorsten Augustin’s tasks. The lawyer heads the Hanse Office for Schleswig-Holstein, a joint representation of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg and the […]

Heads Published: July 2nd, 2023

Personnel 03.07.2023

Desiree Wang is moving from her role as president of the China subsidiary to that of CEO at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. She replaces the previous CEO, Eddy Wang. Eddy Wang is moving to Hong Kong, where he will lead the institutional investor business in Asia Pacific. Hao Xiemin will officially become CEO of China […]

Heads Published: July 2nd, 2023

Roland Roesch – the energy convert

Getting a hold of Roland Roesch for an interview is not easy. He has only just returned from a conference in China. After all, Roesch’s field of expertise, renewable energies, impacts the whole world. So he travels around the world. For IRENA.IRENA stands for International Renewable Energy Agency and is a governmental organization with currently […]

Heads Published: June 30th, 2023

Maria Noichl – advocating agricultural policy in Brussels

Maria Noichl is a newcomer to the Brussels scene. She did not plan her career as a European politician. Nevertheless, the 56-year-old has become an influential representative for agriculture and women’s rights.Noichl grew up in Aising near Rosenheim, and her father was a councilor for the CSU (Christian Social Union). “He was typically Bavarian, a […]

Heads Published: June 30th, 2023

30.06.2023_Personalien

Song Shihao, previously General Manager of Domestic Securities Financing at Haitong Securities, is to become the investment firm’s new co-CEO. He shares the post with the current CEO Lin Yong.Nora Yeung has been appointed co-head of equity capital markets (ECM) for Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank, starting in September. She will be based in Hong […]

Heads Published: June 29th, 2023

Johanna Hans: liberal ideas for Europe

It was an internship in Washington, at the foreign office of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNS), that led Johanna Hans to her current employer. “I was always interested in the question of European relations with these countries during the foreign stations,” she recounts in conversation. From 2016, she was a European Dialogue Officer, and for […]