Redmond Yeung is the president and chief operation officer of Best Buy Asia. In this role, Yeung is responsible for overseeing all of Best Buy Co., Inc.’s operations in Asia, including Best Buy China, Jiangsu Five Star Appliance (Five Star) and the company’s global sourcing office in China.
Yeung has over 20 years of global experience and has spent his entire career in retail. Prior to joining Best Buy in May 2007, Yeung was senior vice president for Ports Design Limited, the largest upscale fashion retail chain in China, where he worked since 1989. As senior vice president of the Xiamen-based company, Yeung managed the worldwide retail and wholesale operations for Ports Design, including more than 280 multi-brand stores in China and an additional 100 international locations.
Prior to Ports Design, Yeung served as senior vice president of CFS International Inc., a Toronto company, where he was responsible for the national sales of branded and private label soft goods to major retailers and also oversaw the company’s buying offices in Asia. Before that he held a variety of sales and buying positions with increasing levels of responsibility at Dylex Limited, one of Canada’s largest retailers. |