Cognosense, a Swiss high-technology company, appoints Mr. Kevin Tsui, Managing Director, China & Asia Pacific
Switzerland and China - May 29th, 2007 -Erick Caron, concurrently, CEO of Cognosense SA and Chairman & CEO of its Chinese subsidiary, Cognosense (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd. is pleased to announce the nomination of Mr. Kevin Tsui, as new Managing Director, China & Asia Pacific region. Effective July 1st, 2007, Mr. Tsui will have overall responsibility of the Cognosense China business operations as well as all business development activities in the Asia Pacific region, and will report directly to the CEO, Erick Caron.
Kevin Tsui has lived and worked in China for over 8 years. He joins Cognosense after four years as the Managing Director, China, for the Canada China Business Council (CCBC), where he advised member corporate clients on their China market entry and business development strategies. Mr.Tsui also previously worked in the enterprise software and online marketing/advertising industries working in business development and sales, in both Canada and China. A Canadian residing in Beijing, Mr. Tsui was born in Paris, France and raised in Montreal, Canada, and speaks Mandarin, Cantonese, French and English.
"Kevin brings over 11 years of experience in business development, international sales and investment/trade facilitation with a focus on high technology products and services in Greater China. Over the last few years he has worked in China cultivating a vast network of relationships across a diverse range of industries which will be instrumental in achieving the rapid development and goals of Cognosense in China & the Asia Pacific region." said Erick Caron. "We are proud that Kevin has accepted to join our team to lead our growth and development in Asia."
Reflecting on his appointment, Kevin Tsui said, "I am very excited at the prospect of leading Cognosense in China and Asia as it continues to grow into a leading high technology firm focused on offering next generation artificial intelligence based solutions to solve customer analytical and profiling challenges. With over 461 million mobile phone subscribers, 144 million Internet users and over 17 million users accessing the Internet via mobile phones in China there is an unprecedented opportunity to better service these evolving niche & mass markets."
ABOUT COGNOSENSE
Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Switzerland, Cognosense is a cutting edge artificial intelligence technologies solutions company, dedicated to enhancing an enterprise�'s value proposition and ability to generate new revenue streams & cost savings across the entire media spectrum. The Cognosense suite of solutions will successfully profile your end user�'s needs and wants while developing a complete understanding of their psyche. To analyze, know and deliver is our mission.
In 2006 the company established a wholly owned subsidiary in Beijing, P.R. China, Cognosense (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd. as a base to deploy R&D and business development efforts for the Asia Pacific region.
Erick Caron
Cognosense SA
Chief Executive Officer
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