May 22 News, the author learned, Huawei Consumer BG senior Vice President Giles (Colin Giles) announced today to join Lenovo Group, as Lenovo Vice President, in addition to China's global mobile phone sales and business development, and directly participate in Lenovo mergers and acquisitions Moto Project, And to Lenovo Mobile Business Group president Liu June report.
July 2, 2013, Huawei Terminal Company officially announced that the mobile phone industry veteran professional manager Giles has joined Huawei, since July 1, 2013 officially as the Huawei Consumer Business group Executive Vice president, responsible for Huawei consumer business retail, open channels, global marketing.
Giles, an Australian who is known as "Mr. China," has been in charge of Nokia's mobile phone sales in China for 8 years and has been in Nokia for 20 years. Under his leadership, Nokia has become China's market hegemony, the handset market share of more than 35%, Chinese users have more than 250 million, sales amounted to 5.8 billion euros (2006 China, including the internet business), but in the past year Nokia has encountered Microsoft's mergers and acquisitions and other events, the handset business completely out of the first camp
Prior to joining Nokia, Giles served in different telecoms companies in Australia and the UK. Giles joined the Nokia mobile phone company in 1992 and served as product manager and marketing manager. After that, Giles in Hong Kong and Singapore respectively as Nokia mobile phone Asia-Pacific marketing Director, Nokia mobile phone Taiwan District general manager. Subsequently, Giles was appointed vice president and general manager of Nokia mobile phone China.