Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has appointed Colin Giles as Executive Vice President, Huawei Consumer Business Group, effective from July 1st, 2013.
 
A widely respected figure in the mobile handset world, Giles will be in charge of global marketing, retail and open channel development.
 
Giles is a senior executive in the handset industry who has accumulated a unique blend of global perspective and expertise as well as deep experience in the Chinese market. With his proven expertise in handset brand marketing, sales and channel development, Giles’ appointment will strengthen Huawei’s consumer business in these key areas as the company gains momentum to be a recognized leading global brand in the smartphone industry.
 
Huawei has achieved rapid growth in the global smartphone market as well as increased brand recognition in recent years. In 2012, Huawei Consumer Business Group recorded sales revenue of USD 7.5 billion, a year-on-year growth of 60%, and shipped 127 million units of devices globally, among which 32 million units were smartphones. In the first quarter of 2013, Huawei ranked number four in global market share for smartphone shipments, according to research reports from Strategy Analytics and IDC.

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