DHL names new MD for HK, Taiwan

Taiwan- DHL has announced that Connie Tang, general manager at DHL Express Hong Kong, has been promoted to the position of managing director for DHL Express Hong Kong and Taiwan.

With 3, 000 staff under her wing, Tang will now be responsible for developing strategies and managing DHL's operations in both markets, while maintaining its position as an industry leader through quality logistics.

Jerry Hsu, president, Greater China Area, DHL Express, said: "Connie stands out as one of our best leaders; during her 14 years at DHL, she has shown remarkable leadership and business acumen to achieve significant revenue growth in both Hong Kong and Taiwan. I count on her to further strengthen DHL's leadership position and accelerate business growth," he said.

"Hong Kong and Taiwan are vital markets for DHL in Asia and globally. In the coming year, I hope to further strengthen DHL's leading position and continue to raise the benchmark for logistics service standards in both markets," said Tang.

Tang joined DHL Hong Kong in 1995 and held a number of marketing-related managerial positions before she was named general manager of DHL Express Taiwan in January 2005.