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Lenovo is an innovative, international technology company formed as a result of the acquisition by the Lenovo Group of the IBM Personal Computing Division. As a global leader in the PC market, we develop, manufacture and market cutting-edge, reliable, high-quality PC products and value-added professional services that provide customers around the world with smarter ways to be productive and competitive. We base our success on our customers achieving their goals: productivity in business and enhancement of personal life.
Chief Executive OfficerYang Yuanqing
Number of Employees 19,000
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NAICS Code Computer Systems Design Services: 541512
Recent Events
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Lenovo boosted pay despite big loss
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HP, Lenovo to Offer Free Windows 7 Upgrades
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Lenovo launches thinner, lighter ThinkPad
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Lenovo to Launch PC for Game Players
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Lenovo Launches Thin, Light Business Laptop
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Lenovo Introduces Thin & Light 14-inch ThinkPad T400s Notebook
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Lenovo Releases Flagship ThinkPad T400s
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PC makers at risk in China over government demands
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Lenovo deploys ForceLogix to Support Sales Performance Management Optimization Globally
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Eyebrows raised over Hummer purchase
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PRESS DIGEST - Singapore newspapers - June 1
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Lenovo Offers 3 New PCs
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Lenovo introduces NVIDIA ION-based laptop
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Lenovo Unveils The Ideapad S12
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Lenovo's New Laptops, Desktop Emphasize Price, Weight and Design
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The New Faces of Netbooks
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Lenovo launches entry-level C300 all-in-one
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Lenovo partners with RIM for laptop sync
Chinese computer maker Lenovo is partnering with Research in Motion RIM to enable its laptops to connect with RIM’s BlackBerry phones. Constant Connect will allow users to send and receive emails on a laptop using a BlackBerry connection. by Editorial
IRG Telecom, Media, and Technology Weekly China Market Review
Hong Kong, Feb 12, 2009 - ACN Newswire - The following is an excerpt from IRG's TMT Weekly Market Review Feb 1 - 8. IRG is a financial advisory and investment firm focused on the core growth sectors in Asia with particular focus on the telecommunications, media and technology TMT...
Lenovo buys Switchbox Labs startup
PC-builder Lenovo has aquired secretive startup Switchbox Labs for an undisclosed sum. The co-founder of the Seattle-based company is former Windows marketing VP Michael Sievert, fuelling speculation about the tight-lipped company’s activities. So far Switchbox Labs has only indicated a focus on developing ?new consumer technologies?. ...
A New Cheap Netbook with Cool Features
If you've been thinking about getting one of those ultra-portable, cheap netbooks you've heard so much about and we know many of you are considering it, there's a new one on the scene that may be just what you're looking for. The Lenovo IdeaPad S10 just got a...
Upload This: Lenovo Adds WiMAX Wireless Connectivity to ThinkPad and IdeaPad Notebook PCs
Offered in Lenovo Notebook PCs for Large Businesses, SMBs and Consumers RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Lenovo today announced it is bringing the latest high-speed wireless connectivity to its customers through a broad offering of WiMAX-enabled1 Lenovo ThinkPad and IdeaPad notebook PCs. Lenovo's WiMAX lineup addresses all types of...
Photo: IOC President Jacques Rogge Autographs a Lenovo Notebook with His Chinese Name While Visiting the Lenovo Showcase on the Olympic Green at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
BEIJING -- Photo: IOC President Jacques Rogge autographs a Lenovo notebook with his Chinese name while visiting the Lenovo Showcase on the Olympic Green in Beijing.
Emtec Federal Receives $17 Million U.S. Air Force Award
Emtec Federal to Deliver Samsung Monitors and Lenovo Convertible Tablets to Air Force Locations Worldwide CHANTILLY, Va. -- Emtec Federal (OTCBB:ETEC), an information technology systems and solutions provider, today announced that it has received awards from the Air Force Quarterly Enterprise Buy QEB program to provide approximately 70,000 Samsung...
Lenovo PC Solution Provides Championship Level Support During NBA Finals
Lenovo Stat Successfully Predicts Boston Celtics as NBA Finals Winner RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Lenovo today announced that Lenovo PCs provided championship level support for the NBA throughout the 2007-08 season and the Lenovo Stat successfully predicted the Boston Celtics would win the NBA Finals. "More than...
Lenovo Ranked #1 in TBR Customer Notebook Satisfaction Study
Leads Top PC Manufacturers in Terms of Product Design and Service and Support
Celtics Forecast to Defeat Lakers in NBA Finals, According to the Lenovo Stat
During an exciting 2007-08 NBA postseason, the Eastern Conference Champion Boston Celtics featured the most dominant five-man player combination on the court and have the edge to win The Finals, according to the Lenovo Stat on NBA.com. The Western Conference Champion Los Angeles Lakers finished second on the Lenovo...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Yang Yuanqing | Chief Executive Officer |
| Murray Wright | President & General Manager, Canada |
| Deepak Advani | Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Fran O'Sullivan | COO, Intl & Senior Vice President |
| George He | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer |
| Mary Ma | CFO & Senior Vice President |
| Bill Matson | Senior Vice President, HR |
| Gerry Smith | Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain |
| Kenneth DiPietro | Senior Vice President, HR |
| Peter Hortensius | Senior Vice President, Product Development, Worldwide |
| Rory Read | Senior Vice President, Operations |
| Xiaoyan Wang | Senior Vice President |
| Craig Merrigan | Vice President, Global Consumer Marketing |
| Shaopeng Chen | Vice President |
| Zhijun Liu | Vice President, Mobile Business |
| Leon Xie | Director, Marketing |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Liu Chuanzhi | Chairman |
| Yuanqing Yang | Chairman |
| Chia-Wei Woo | Board of Directors |
| Maochao Zeng | Board of Directors |
| Robert W. Moffat | Board Observer |
| Wai Ming Wong | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | President & General Manager, Canada | Current |
| Ingram Micro Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Marketing | Former |
| Sharp Electronics Of Canada Ltd. | General Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | COO, Intl & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| StopBadware.org | Board of Advisors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | CFO & Senior Vice President | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President, Product Development, Worldwide | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Senior Vice President | Current |
Craig Merrigan, Board Member is Vice President of Strategy, Design, and Market Intelligence, Lenovo. In this role, Craig has responsibility for strategic direction, branding, product design and visual identity, and market insight. Craig joined IBM in 1997, and held a range of marketing management positions in the Personal Computing business, a new venture called Home Director, Americas Marketing, and On Demand Business. Prior to IBM, Craig was Group Brand Manager with the Quaker Oaks Company. He holds degrees in Finance and Philosophy from the University of Notre Dame, and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Rochester in New York. Craig lives with his wife and three daughters in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Strategy Company | Vice President | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Vice President, Global Consumer Marketing | Current |
| Kramden Institute | Board Member | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Vice President, Mobile Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Director, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Legend Holdings Limited | President | Current |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. | Senior Advisor | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | President & Founder | Former |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Robert W. Moffat, Jr. is senior vice president and group executive, IBM Systems and Technology Group. Named to this position in July 2008, Mr. Moffat is responsible for all IBM hardware offerings as well as the microelectronics division, which translates IBM research and development into semiconductor solutions for IBM systems and OEM clients. In addition, the company’s integrated supply chain operations, which include global manufacturing, procurement and customer fulfillment, report to him. Mr. Moffat was senior vice president, Integrated Operations. In this cross-functional role created in July 2005, he led an initiative to transform and integrate the company’s supply chain and service delivery operations globally, leveraging new business process designs and advanced technology to achieve greater levels of efficiency while improving IBM's market responsiveness. Prior to that, Mr. Moffat was senior vice president and group executive of IBM's Personal and Printing Systems Group, where he was responsible for worldwide sales, development, manufacturing and marketing of Personal Computers, Printing Systems and Retail Store Solutions. Before that, he was vice president, finance and planning for the Enterprise Systems Group. Mr. Moffat has held a number of executive positions at IBM, including general manager of manufacturing, fulfillment and procurement initiatives for the PC business. He led the team that pioneered the Advanced Fulfillment Initiative, and channel collaboration initiatives, which were awarded the 1999 Franz Edelman Award, the highest recognition for achievement in operational research and management sciences, and supply chain management. His other positions at IBM, since joining in 1978, included assistant general manager, finance, planning, and business support for the IBM PC Company in Europe, and vice president of finance and planning. Mr. Moffat is a member of the IBM Performance Team and the IBM Corporate Operations Team. He serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for The Manufacturing Institute, an educational and research affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers. He is also a non-voting observer on the Board of Directors of Lenovo Group Limited. Mr. Moffat is a graduate of Union College in Schenectady, New York, with a B.S. degree in Economics. He also holds an MBA in Management Information Systems from Iona College in New Rochelle, New York.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Business Machines Corporation | Senior Vice President & Group Executive, Systems and Technology Group | Current |
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board Observer | Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Senior Vice President, Integrated Operations | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Assistant General Manager, Finance, Planning and Business Support | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Senior Vice President, Supply Chain & Systems and Technology Group | Former |
| Iona College | MBA, Management Information Systems | Former |
| Union College | B.S., Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Lenovo launches thinner, lighter ThinkPad
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Lenovo Thin and Light Thinkpad Laptop
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The Best of Both Worlds: Lenovo Combines Thin and Light With Powerful Performance in Latest...
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The Best of Both Worlds: Lenovo Combines Thin and Light With Powerful Performance in Latest ThinkPad Laptop
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The Best of Both Worlds: Lenovo Combines Thin and Light With Powerful Performance in Latest ThinkPad Laptop
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Strong server business bright spot for Lenovo
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Lenovo bets on new products to return to profit
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