Trimble Appoints Thomas Phang as Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific Region
Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB)
today announced the appointment of Thomas Phang to the position of vice
president of sales for Trimble Construction, Asia Pacific region encompassing
China, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, India, Japan, Australia
and New Zealand. Thomas brings more than 25 years of experience propelling
sales growth in the technology industry.
After being with Trimble
for more than 13 years, Thomas most recently served as Area Director in the
Southeast Asia (SEA) region. He brings to the company more than 25 years of
expertise in the high-tech industry spanning Autodesk, Microsoft, Sun, and HP,
and has successfully built and managed multicultural teams across Asia.
As we embark on a new
chapter of growth and innovation, I am thrilled to welcome Thomas Phang as the
vice president of sales for the Asia Pacific Region at Trimble,” said Suresh
Sundaram, GM & sector vice president, Global Operations, Trimble
Construction. “Thomas brings a wealth of experience, strategic vision and a
proven record of accomplishment in driving success. His leadership will
undoubtedly elevate our presence in the region, fostering strong partnerships
and delivering cutting-edge solutions to our valued customers. With Thomas at
the helm, we are poised to achieve new heights and positively impact the future
of construction technology in the Asia Pacific market."
Thomas also spearheaded the
launch of the Trimble Southeast Asia (SEA) division of Structures and most
recently served as the area director based in Singapore. In this capacity,
Thomas played a pivotal role in formulating business strategies and assembling
a dynamic sales team that resulted in impressive revenue growth for the
Structures business in the region.
Thomas
said: “The Asia Pacific region holds attractive potential and
it is both an honor and a privilege to take on this new role. I look forward to
collaborating with our talented team, building strong partnerships with our
customers and reseller partners, and delivering value through innovative
solutions that address the unique needs of this diverse market. I am confident
that together with the team, we can achieve great milestones and work to
strengthen Trimble's position as a market leader in the Asia Pacific
region."