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Chris Wang

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Vice President, Strategy & Transformation APAC at Avolta
📍 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Chris is the Vice President of Strategy & Transformation for APAC at Avolta, with over 15 years of experience in eCommerce, AI, and digital strategy. His career includes senior roles at Lazada and Alibaba Group, focusing on profitable growth and consumer engagement. He holds an MS from The University of Texas at Dallas.

He is passionate about bridging the business and cultural gaps between Eastern and Western markets. This interest complements his professional focus on global market entry and strategic partnerships across regions like Greater China, Southeast Asia, and the US, reflecting a deep appreciation for cross-cultural dynamics.

Unique fact: Chris founded BrandSeeds, a venture composed of a seasoned ex-Alibaba team to help brands enter new markets.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Strategy & Transformation APAC
Job Level
Senior
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
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APAC Market Entry
His expertise includes global market entry and expansion, with deep familiarity in Greater China, Southeast Asia, India, and the US markets from his time at Alibaba and Lazada.
Cross-Border eCommerce
Led cross-border solutions at Lazada and helped global brands enter China with Tmall Global. He follows trends in this space, such as international medical supplies via eCommerce.
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Career

Work history

12-2022
Vice President, Strategy & Transformation APAC
Avolta
5-2022
Founder & CEO
BrandSeeds
5-2020 - 8-2021
SVP, Global Key Accounts & Retail, LazGlobal
Lazada
5-2019 - 11-2020
Head of Business Development, SEA, HK, Macao, and Taiwan at Tmall Global 天猫国际
Alibaba Group
8-2017 - 5-2019
Head of Global Business Development, DingTalk 钉钉
Alibaba Group
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Education
2009 - 2011
MS
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor's degree
Dalian Maritime University
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