Highpower International Announces Appointments to Senior Management Team
07 March 2011 - 11:00PM
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Highpower International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPJ),
a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride
(Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and related products,
today announced the promotion of Michael Wang to Senior Vice
President of Sales and Marketing and the appointment of Bin Ran as
Senior Vice President of Strategy and Human Resources.
"I am pleased with the talent that we continue to add to our
management team," said George Pan, Chief Executive Officer of
Highpower International, Inc. "Mr. Wang and Mr. Ran bring a broad
range of skills and industry experience to Highpower's leadership
team and we look forward to their contributions to the continued
success of our company."
"I am excited about my growing responsibilities and leadership
role with Highpower," said Mr. Wang. "As the Senior Vice President
of Sales and Marketing, I look forward to expanding our
international sales platform to leverage the company's growing
market penetration and market presence."
"Highpower is benefiting from growing global demand for clean
energy products and solutions," said Mr. Ran. "We are focused on
capitalizing on this demand with key strategic planning and
execution as well as strong leadership of our employees."
Mr. Wang joined Highpower International in 2009 and has helped
lead the company's growing presence in the global battery market.
Previously Mr. Wang worked in various positions, including Director
of Marketing at Vale Inco, a NYSE listed company. Mr. Wang received
a master's degree in Materials Science & Engineering from
Beijing Institute of Technology and received a second master's
degree of Enterprise Management from University of International
Business and Economics of China.
Mr. Ran joined Highpower International in 2010. Prior to joining
the company, he was General Manager at Shenzhen Joint Financial
Group and has also served as a management consultant for various
companies. Mr. Ran received a bachelor degree in Electrochemistry
of Chemical Engineering from Sichuan Light Chemical Engineering
Institute.
About Highpower International, Inc.
Highpower International, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets
rechargeable nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion)
batteries and related products for use in a variety of electronic
devices. The majority of Highpower International's products are
distributed worldwide to markets in the United States, Europe,
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Southeast Asia and South America. For
more information, visit http://www.highpowertech.com
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