Sojung Lee Appointed as New President for the Asia-Pacific Region at TeamViewer
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GOPPINGEN, Germany and SINGAPORE, Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --
TeamViewer, a leading global SaaS provider of remote connectivity and workplace
digitalization solutions, today announced that Sojung Lee joins the company as
President for the Asia-Pacific region including China, Japan, India, Australia,
and New Zealand (APAC) at the beginning of December. Lee is an experienced
senior executive with a proven capability in building and leading high-impact
teams.
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The appointment of a President for APAC, a new position within TeamViewer's
organizational structure, is a main pillar of the company's new setup for the
region. Sojung Lee will be driving TeamViewer's growth in core APAC markets
with a clear focus on enterprise solutions. Her responsibility encompasses all
go-to-market activities in APAC, including direct sales as well as developing
an ecosystem of strong alliances such as channel partners, distributors and
resellers. Among other measures, Lee will put an emphasis on leveraging the
potential of TeamViewer's existing sport partnerships with Manchester United
and the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One team. In her new role, she will also
join TeamViewer's global senior leadership team. Based in Singapore, she will
build a regional APAC sales hub for TeamViewer, in addition to the existing
strong local presences in Japan, China, India and Australia.
Sojung Lee brings comprehensive experience in sales leadership, demand
generation, business growth and digital strategy in the enterprise IT and
services industry across the APAC region. In her previous role at SolarWinds,
Lee succeeded as Vice President of Asia Pacific and Japan Sales, driving
business development, partnerships, and overseeing the APAC sales team to
strengthen the brand and extend its market position. Prior to SolarWinds, Lee
spent over 8 years with IBM Asia Pacific in different positions, most recent
being a Sales Executive / Director. Before her tenure at IBM, she built a
strong reputation as a business development executive in Korea and China.
Lee holds a bachelor's degree in International Law and Legal Studies from
Yonsei University in Seoul, a Master of Business Administration from Fudan
University in Shanghai, and a Master of Advanced Management from Yale
University. Furthermore, she is a member of the Yale School of Management
Alumni Advisory Board. Her initiatives towards gender diversity and female
excellence have recently been recognized with the Channel Asia 2021 Women in
ICT Awards Shining Star – Asia Pacific.
TeamViewer's CEO Oliver Steil said: "We are very excited to welcome Sojung Lee
onboard. With her strong track record of generating extraordinary business
growth, her proven leadership skills, and her extensive know-how of the market
requirements in the region, she will play an integral role in bringing our new
setup for APAC to life. Her excellent capabilities in scaling up with business
partners will further contribute to drive growth and business performance in
the region."
Sojung Lee added: "TeamViewer is a great company with value-creating products,
a global footprint and a compelling narrative. I am excited to join this truly
international and diverse workforce sharing strong company values. Supporting
clients in digitally transforming their businesses and optimizing their
processes along the entire value chain is a very attractive task I want to
bring forward together with the teams we have in place across the region and a
strong APAC partner network. I am thrilled to become part of TeamViewer's
extraordinary success story and to actively drive the development in the
exciting and highly dynamic APAC region."
About TeamViewer
TeamViewer is a leading global technology company that provides a connectivity
platform to remotely access, control, manage, monitor, and repair devices of
any kind - from laptops and mobile phones to industrial machines and robots.
Although TeamViewer is free of charge for private use, it has more than 625,000
subscribers and enables companies of all sizes and from all industries to
digitalize their business-critical processes through seamless connectivity.
Against the backdrop of global megatrends like device proliferation, automation
and new work, TeamViewer proactively shapes digital transformation and
continuously innovates in the fields of Augmented Reality, Internet of Things
and Artificial Intelligence. Since the company's foundation in 2005,
TeamViewer's software has been installed on more than 2.5 billion devices
around the world. The company is headquartered in Goppingen, Germany, and
employs around 1,500 people globally. In 2020, TeamViewer achieved billings of
EUR 460 million. TeamViewer AG (TMV) is listed at Frankfurt Stock Exchange and
belongs to the MDAX. Further information can be found at www.teamviewer.com.
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Press Contact
Martina Dier
Director, Communications
Phone: +49 (0)7161 97200 10
E-Mail: press@teamviewer.com
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