Laura
Chen is Vice President, Enterprise Sales of Greater China for CommScope, a
global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks. Ms. Chen
is responsible for all aspects of sales and customer relationships for the
SYSTIMAX® Solutions business in Greater China. In this position, she executes
the sales strategy and deals with key verticals and geographical expansion in
the region.
A
veteran in the industry, Ms. Chen first joined AT&T in 1995, having worked
in the telecommunication and CATV industry. In 2000, she assumed the position
of sub- region sales manager in charge of the East China SYSTIMAX Solutions
business, which she maintained from the company’s transition from Avaya to
CommScope. In 2007, she took on the position of national sales manager in
charge of Greater China sales, where she achieved a revenue growth of 22 per
cent from 2007 to 2008. In 2010, Ms. Chen assumed the position of regional
sales director of Greater China. In 2015, Laura is promoted as VP, Enterprise
Sales of Greater China. An outstanding team player, Ms. Chen has been
awarded the AP Coach of the Year award in 2007 and the Strategic Sales
Initiative Person of the Year in 2009.
In
2015, Laura earned a master’s degree in business administration from The University of Hong
Kong. In 1990, she graduated from Shanghai University, receiving
a bachelor’s degree in telecommunication. She also holds an e-business program
certification from CEIBS, a China executive marketing program diploma from
Shanghai Jiaotong University and a strategic leadership program diploma from
INM (International Negotiation & Management Co.) in the United States.