Charlie Lightning transferred Lenovo China model overseas promotion further

December 7 Afternoon news, with Lenovo China's general manager Charlie transferred to the Group COO Office, Lenovo Group in overseas replication China market experience of the pace is believed to be accelerated. Chen Xudong, head of the Emerging Markets Group Center for Excellence, will formally replace Charlie at number 15th, the current vice president of Lenovo Group.　　In the new position, Charlie will begin work on global strategic operations and report directly to Lenovo Director and COO Rory (Rory Read). This adjustment makes the industry feel a lot of sudden. Charlie's China-led business has been strong for a year, according to Lenovo's second-quarter results in fiscal year 2009 in November, with Lenovo's combined sales of 2 billion U.S. dollars in the quarter and an annual cloak growth of 9%, accounting for 49% of the group's global sales.　　In the quarter, Lenovo's market share in China increased to 29.4%.　　Lenovo Group sources explained that the adjustment is part of the Lenovo Group's global Senior Management Training program, designed to give Charlie access to global market management experience. "This is a very rare opportunity for the summer," he said. "This is not an unexpected change," said a person familiar with the story about the progress of the event.　　Lenovo's established strategy in China will not change because of the adjustment. After the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Chinese leader Chen went to Harvard University for a 8-week training session.　　In January 2009, Charlie replaced Chen as general manager of Lenovo Group in China, and Chen at the helm of the Asia Pacific region. corresponding to the global training program for executives, Lenovo is pushing ahead with its strategy of replicating "China experience" in overseas markets.　　Lenovo's CEO, Yang, has stressed on several occasions that Lenovo wants to replicate China's experience around the world. This kind of personnel adjustment, in addition to allowing executives to gain global management experience, the growth of these Chinese executives will inevitably bring successful experience to other markets. "Charlie's extensive experience in China will be of great benefit in furthering this strategy," he said. said the person. (Wen)