Previously, he was the head of Xiaomi in China
Xiaomi has made an important announcement: the company has officially appointed Lu Weibing as the new president of Xiaomi Group in the international market
The Chinese tech giant has previously announced that former President Wang Xiang is stepping down on December 30, with Lu Weibing to take over. In a press release, Xiaomi stated that Lu Weibing has been appointed president of the international division. He will manage the Smartphones and Large Appliances business, as well as the Chinese and Indian divisions.
Wang Xiaoyan has been appointed as Group Vice President and will also become President of Xiaomi China Office. Qu Heng has been appointed vice president of Xiaomi Group and will also serve as chairman of the technical committee. Finally, Ma Ji has also been appointed vice president of Xiaomi Group, he will become the general manager of the Internet business department.
Earlier there were rumors that Xiaomi is laying off thousands of employees. According to unconfirmed information, the company has already had several rounds of layoffs. In various departments, from 40 to 75% of the staff were fired.
