25 years of working experience in pcb industry in Asia. Hold several senior management positions in some American firms, like Asia Product Manager, Director for Asian Operation and VP for Asia Operations.
Has good knowledge of PCB sourcing in Asia not only in China but also Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Australia and Indonesia.
Can communicate and speak in several Asian dialects and languages like Mandarin, Taiwanese, Cantonese, Teocheow, Hokien, Thai, Malay etc..
My thoughts on ...
What I think about Foxconn
they grow too fast.
What I think about some of the emerging EMS markets or regions
Veitnam, Thailand and India
What I think about low-cost manufacturing
as they can meet the quality and delivery requirement, I think they have achieved their objectives
One of my favorite quotes
"Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy"? Ben Franklin
Some of the countries I have visited for work or play
China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Italy, Germany, Philippines, Thailand
A helpful travel tip I often use
a photocopy of your passport and make sure you put in in a separate luggage and not together with your passport in case you lose your passport which can be a big problem when you are in another country.
The ultimate consumer electronics product I would still like to see developed
a paper pcb
A favorite electronics gadget
Smart phone
