SUWANEE, Ga., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARRIS
(Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that Ming
Wu has been named Vice President, Business Development for
the Chinese marketplace.
Mr. Wu brings over 15 years of senior leadership experience to
his new role. He joins ARRIS from China Cable Networks (CCN),
the only state-owned cross-region cable TV operator in China, where he served as COO and VP, Research
and Development. At CCN, Mr. Wu had overall responsibility
for company profit and loss, product development and the creation
of a centralized operational management system. Previously,
Mr. Wu spent several years at Dell Computers as their Greater China Director, and at Nortel
Networks, where he was Research & Development Director for
their wire-line product solutions. He started his career in
telecommunications at MCI Corp, where he was a Global Network
Senior Manager of Engineering. He received an undergraduate
degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Rochester and a Master's in Business
& Administration from the University of
Chicago.
In his role as VP, Business Development for ARRIS in
China, Mr. Wu will represent the
Company as it identifies new business opportunities and works with
Government Ministries and with Cable System Operators to help them
deploy triple play services for the country's cable customers.
He reports to Stan Brovont,
ARRIS SVP Business Development and Marketing, and will work out of
the ARRIS offices in Beijing and
Shenzhen.
About ARRIS
ARRIS is a global communications technology company specializing
in the design, engineering and supply of technology that supports
broadband services for residential and business customers around
the world. The company supplies broadband operators with the tools
and platforms they need to deliver carrier-grade telephony, network
video processing, whole home video, demand driven video,
next-generation advertising, network and workforce management
solutions, access and transport architectures and ultra high-speed
data services. Headquartered in Suwanee,
Georgia, USA, ARRIS has R&D centers in Suwanee; Beaverton,
OR; Chicago, IL;
Kirkland, WA; State College, PA; Wallingford, CT; Waltham, MA; Cork,
Ireland; and Shenzhen,
China, and operates support and sales offices throughout the
world. Information about ARRIS products and services can be found
at www.arrisi.com.
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