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VTech Holdings Ltd
Annual Report 2007 21
PROFILE OF SENIOR
MANAGEMENT
Telecommunication Products
Kent WONG Wah Shun, aged 44,
Chief Executive Offi cer of the Branded
Business, is responsible for overseeing
the Telecommunication Products
Business under VTech and AT&T
licensed brands. Mr. WONG joined
VTech in 1989 and over the years
has held management positions in a
number of areas including business
development, product management
and development, engineering and
manufacturing operations. Mr. WONG
holds a Master degree in Engineering,
a Master degree in Engineering
Management and an MBA degree.
Mr. WONG is a Chartered Engineer
and Chartered Manager, holding a
Membership of Institute of Engineering
and Technology, and Fellowship of
Chartered Management Institute, UK.
TONG Chi Hoi, aged 42, President of
ODM & SOHO Business, is responsible
for overseeing the ODM (Original
Design Manufacturing)
and SOHO (Small Offi ce Home Offi ce)
of Telecommunication Products
Business worldwide. Mr. TONG joined
VTech in December 2006. He has over
20 years of experience in the electronics
and manufacturing industry. Mr. TONG
holds a First Class Honours Bachelor
degree in Electrical and Electronics
Engineering from the University of
London. He is a member of Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers,
Inc, US.
Nicholas P. DELANY, aged 55,
President of VTech Communications, Inc.,
is responsible for the Telecommunication
Products Business in US specifi cally
business development, sales, customer
support, business intelligence processes,
supply chain, logistics, IT, HR/Administration
and marketing. Prior to joining VTech
in 2000, Mr. DELANY had over 20 years
sales and management experience in
the industrial, retail, construction and
mining industries in Asia, Europe and
South Africa. He also has 10 years of
experience in developing supply chain
systems with leading corporations in
North America including The Stanley
Works, Inc. Mr. DELANY holds a Bachelor
Degree in Marketing and Financial
Management from the University of
South Africa and Damlein College.
Gordon CHOW, aged 51, President
of VTech Telecommunications
Canada Limited, is responsible for the
Telecommunication Products Business in
Canada. He established the Canadian
operations in 1986. Mr. CHOW holds a
Bachelor of Commerce degree from the
University of British Columbia and is a
member of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants of British Columbia. He is
a member of the Board of Governors
of Crofton House School in Vancouver.
Mr. CHOW has served as a member of
the President’s Advancement Council
of British Columbia Institute of
Technology and a director of the BCIT
Foundation. He was also a member
of the Royal Roads University - MBA
Advisory Board and a director of the
Canadian Toy Association.
Gary TAM Wai Keung, aged 43,
Senior Vice President of Sales,
is responsible for the business
development and sales and marketing
activities of ODM (Original Design
Manufacturing) Telecommunication
Products Business worldwide. Mr. TAM
has over 20 years of sales and
marketing experience. Mr. TAM
joined VTech in 1986 and he held
management positions in a number
of areas including operations, sales
and marketing. He holds a Bachelor
degree in Electronics from the Chinese
University of Hong Kong and an MBA
degree from Strathclyde Business
School, UK.
Matt RAMAGE, aged 37, Senior Vice
President of Product Management, is
responsible for product management,
channel marketing and customer
support services of VTech and AT&T
licensed brands in North America.
Mr. RAMAGE joined VTech in 1992 and
over the years has held management
positions in a number of areas
including sales, marketing and product
management.
Gary ROGALSKI, aged 44, Vice
President of Engineering, is responsible
for the Telecommunication Products
Business research and development
activities in Vancouver, Canada. He
leads a team based in Vancouver
that develops VoIP, video telephony
products and accessories with WIFI and
Bluetooth technologies. Mr. ROGALSKI
joined VTech in 1988 and has over
20 years of engineering research
and development experience in the
telecommunications industry. He holds
a Diploma in Telecommunications
from the British Columbia Institute of
Technology.
Paulina AU King Lun, aged 37,
Divisional Chief Financial Offi cer, is
responsible for fi nancial and accounting
control of the Telecommunications
Products Business. Ms. AU has over
13 years of experience in professional
accounting and fi nance and prior to
joining VTech in 2000, she worked
with PricewaterhouseCoopers as
an audit manager. Ms. AU holds a
Bachelor degree in Accountancy from
the City University of Hong Kong and
a Master degree in Applied Finance
from Macquarie University, Australia.
She is a Fellow Member of Association
of Chartered Certifi ed Accountants
and an Associate Member of Hong
Kong Institute of Certifi ed Public
Accountants.
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