Yang Yuanqing is chairman and chief executive officer of Lenovo. He returned to the chairman post in 2011 and has been leading Lenovo's global business as CEO since 2009. Mr. Yang has served as chairman of the board of Lenovo Group Limited previously from 2005-2009, after having held the CEO position prior to 2005. Mr. Yang joined Lenovo in 1989. Under his leadership, Lenovo has been China's best-selling PC brand since 1997. In 1999, Lenovo ranked as first in PC sales in Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) and has maintained this position ever since.

Mr. Yang has been named “Asian Businessman of the Year,” Forbes Asia. He also was named as one of the “Stars of Asia” by BusinessWeek magazine and has been selected by the Chinese media as one of China's "Ten Star Entrepreneurs" and "Ten Most Valuable Managers." He was also named by CCTV as a "Man of the Year" in 2004. He holds a master’s degree from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Science and Technology of China. Mr. Yang is also a member of the National Youth Association Committee, director of China's Entrepreneurs’ Association, a guest professor at the University of Science and Technology of China, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange's International Advisory Committee.

Mr. Milko van Duijl, 50, joined the Group in May 2005 and is currently Senior Vice President of the Company and President of the AP geography. Prior to that, Mr. van Duijl was Senior Vice President and President of Mature Markets overseeing all business in North America, Western Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Global Accounts. Mr. van Duijl was Vice President, EMEA, of IBM’s PC Division before joining the Group and has extensive knowledge and expertise of the IT industry, as well as international business management. He holds a BBA from Nijenrode University and a Doctorandus title and MBA from the University of Rotterdam.

Dr. Peter D. Hortensius is Senior Vice President of Lenovo and currently President of the Think Business Group which has supply chain and product responsibilities for Lenovo’s Think branded product lines. His focus areas include driving leadership in Lenovo’s core global commercial business, creating a premium consumer brand across a wide range of products (especially desktops, notebooks and tablets), growing Lenovo’s workstation business, and managing Lenovo's global enterprise business in server and related products. 

Dr. Hortensius has held several key leadership positions in Lenovo including most recently President of the Product Group where he managed both the company’s commercial and consumer PC product portfolio, and enterprise business. 

Prior to this role, he served as Senior Vice President of Lenovo’s Think Product Group where he managed the company’s commercial product portfolio and was responsible for increasing market share and profitability in enterprise segments and in new growth areas like small-to-medium business by launching the ThinkPad Edge line of laptops.

Dr. Hortensius joined Lenovo in May, 2005 as Senior Vice President for Worldwide Product Development and was appointed Senior Vice President for Lenovo’s Notebook Business Unit in October with business and product development responsibilities for all the ThinkPad and Lenovo-branded laptop lines.

Before joining Lenovo, Dr. Hortensius spent 17 years with IBM where he was the vice president, Products and Offerings, for IBM’s PC Division.  He has extensive expertise in product and technology research & development.

Dr. Hortensius holds a Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Manitoba in Canada.

Chen Xudong is senior vice president of Lenovo Group and president for Lenovo China Region. Mr. Chen, who oversees Lenovo’s business and operations in mainland China, has rich experience in sales and marketing, commercial operation, quality management and channel management in the industry and holds an international perspective.

Mr. Chen joined Lenovo in 1993, and served as various leading roles including Regional Sales, Commerce, Quality, and Channel Management. He was appointed as vice president of Lenovo Group in April 2005, and took charge of Lenovo’s channel sales and consumer business for Asia Pacific in 2006. From December 2008 to December 2009, he was responsible for the strategy and operations of Lenovo’s Asia Pacific and Russia regions, and then moved to Lenovo’s Emerging Market Group. Mr.Chen has served as the general manager of Lenovo China region since December 2009, and was appointed to senior vice president of Lenovo Group in October 2011.

Mr.Chen graduated from Peking University with a bachelor’s degree in probability statistics in 1989 and a master’s degree in the same discipline in 1992. Mr. Chen also holds an EMBA degree from China Europe International Business School.

Mr. He Zhiqiang, 50, joined the Group in 1986 and is the Senior Vice President of the Company and Chief Technology Officer with responsibility for technology strategy, R&D systems and technology exploration of emerging areas. Prior to that, Mr. He held various leadership positions in Lenovo particularly in overseeing Lenovo’s R&D initiatives and systems. Mr. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Communication from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering from the Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Mr. Liu Jun, 44, joined the Group in 1993 and is currently Senior Vice President of the Company and President of Lenovo Business Group responsible for driving Lenovo’s mainstream consumer / commercial desktop, notebook and tablet businesses and driving hypergrowth across the MIDH portfolio including smartphone and smart TV. Prior to that, Mr. Liu held a broad range of leadership positions in Lenovo including President of the Products Group, Consumer Business Group, Global Supply Chain and Lenovo China. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Automation and an EMBA, both from Tsinghua University and completed executive programs at Harvard University and Stanford University.

Ms. Qiao Jian, 45, joined the Group in 1990 and is currently Senior Vice President, Human Resources, responsible for human resources, organizational development, global talent, compensation and benefits as well as nurturing the Company’s culture. Prior to assuming this position, Ms. Qiao held various senior positions in the Group including Senior Vice President of Strategy and Planning and Vice President of Human Resources in China – both before and after the acquisition of IBM’s PC Division. Ms. Qiao has extensive experience in human resources, strategy, marketing and branding. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in management science from Fudan University and holds an EMBA from China-Europe International Business School.

Mr. Gianfranco Lanci, 58, joined the Group in April 2012 and is currently Senior Vice President of the Company and President of the EMEA geography. Mr Lanci has 30 years experience across the PC business, including leadership roles at Texas Instruments and Acer. He was appointed as President of Acer Inc. in 2005 and in 2008 became Chief Executive Officer and President. Under his leadership he led Acer to the #2 position globally and #1 in EMEA whilst recording record profitability for three consecutive years. He holds a degree in engineering from the Politecnico of Turin.

David Roman is senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Lenovo, responsible for driving all marketing activities for the global personal computer maker.

Prior to joining Lenovo, David was vice president of worldwide marketing communications for Hewlett-Packard's Personal Systems Group, responsible for driving advertising, media relations and marketing services. He was responsible for HP’s award winning “The Computer is Personal Again” campaign.

Before HP, David was vice president of Corporate and International Marketing at NVIDIA. He also held a number of different marketing leadership roles at Apple Computer in Europe, Asia Pacific and the USA. His last Apple role was vice president of worldwide advertising and brand marketing.

David graduated from the Queensland University of Technology (Australia) with a degree in Architecture after starting his architectural studies at the Polytechnic of Torino (Italy). He also pursued executive MBA studies at INSEAD in Paris.

Mr. Gerry P. Smith, 49, joined the Group in August 2006 and is currently Senior Vice President of the Company  and President of the Americas geography.  Prior to that, Mr. Smith was Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain and is responsible for end-to-end supply chain management encompassing order management, supply planning, procurement, manufacturing, logistics and fulfilment operations. Before joining the Group, Mr. Smith held a number of leadership roles at Dell, including Vice President and General Manager of Notebook Development, of Peripherals Development and of the Display Line of Business. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Marketing from Pacific Lutheran University.

Xiaoyan Wang, senior vice president at Lenovo, was appointed chief information officer in March 2009. She was named senior vice president of world wide services in 2013. She is responsible for Lenovo's service organization as well as information technology strategy and operations including all aspects of Lenovo's global IT infrastructure, business applications development, support and maintenance, as well as information service delivery and security. Under Ms. Wang’s leadership, the Information Technology organization is working closely with Lenovo’s internal business partners in designing IT strategies, processes and architecture to support Lenovo’s Think, Idea, mature and emerging market segments.

Ms. Wang joined Lenovo in 1994 and has held several posts including chief administrative officer heading corporate functions such as Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and corporate administration. She has also led various technical service organizations at Lenovo. Ms. Wang was part of the team that worked on the groundbreaking Lenovo’s acquisition of IBM’s PC business. Prior to Lenovo, she worked in various areas including R&D engineering, technical service and project management.

Ms. Wang holds a master’s degree of science in mechanical technology and automation from Beijing Institute of Technology, and an EMBA from China-Europe International Business School (CEIBS).

In 1999, Ms. Wang was honored by the Chinese Academy of Science as one of its “Outstanding Women.” Ms. Wang is also a trustee of the CEIBS Education Charity organization, which provides financial support for the education of underprivileged children.

Mr. Wong Wai Ming, 55, is Senior Vice President of the Company and Chief Financial Officer. He was previously an investment banker for more than 15 years and also held senior management position in listed companies in Hong Kong. He was an independent non-executive director of the Company from March 30, 1999 until his appointment to the position of CFO on May 23, 2007. Mr. Wong is a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Sciences from the Victoria University of Manchester, U.K..

Jay Clemens, senior vice president and General Counsel at Lenovo, joined the company in 2012.   Jay is responsible for the global legal and compliance functions at Lenovo, and leads a team of approximately 80 legal professionals in 15 countries.  Under Jay’s leadership, the Lenovo Legal team has continued to develop into a globally integrated organization with special expertise on legal issues related to the company’s PC+ business.   Prior to joining Lenovo, Jay was instrumental in building the in-house legal function at eBay, where he oversaw all commercial, compliance and product issues for the eBay marketplaces business over a period of 12 years.  Prior to eBay, Jay managed international legal affairs at VeriFone, Inc., before and after its acquisition by the Hewlett-Packard Corporation.  He joined VeriFone after working as an associate at Baker & McKenzie, an international law firm, and serving as a law clerk on the U.S. Court of International Trade. 

Jay Clemens holds a Juris Doctor from the Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies from Dartmouth.