Acer announces new management roles:
J.T. Wang serves as Acer Inc. Chairman and Acer Group CEO, Gianfranco Lanci serves as Acer Inc. CEO and President
Acer Inc.’s Board of Directors approved, recently, adjustment of the two core management titles and division of responsibilities. With immediate effect, J.T. Wang, Acer Inc. Chairman concurrently serves as Acer Group CEO, while President Gianfranco Lanci also assumes the role of Acer Inc. CEO.
J.T. Wang, Acer Inc. Chairman and Acer Group CEO, now manages the overall business of the group and its affiliates. Gianfranco Lanci, Acer Inc. CEO and President, becomes responsible for Acer Inc.’s overall business.
Both Wang and Lanci have demonstrated their outstanding leaderships to build Acer into the world’s No. 3 PC brand today. Consolidated revenues grew from US$9.7 billion in 2005 when Wang and Lanci assumed chairmanship and presidency, to US$14.1 billion in 2007. The new division of responsibilities will ensure an effective integration of the Acer Group of companies and their onward growth.
Wang was also successfully re-elected by the Board of Directors as Acer Inc. Chairman.
