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Stephen Wong is president, Avnet Electronics Marketing Asia, with responsibility for Avnet's components distribution operations in the region, a business that produces more than US$2.5 billion in annual revenues. He reports to Harley Feldberg, global president of Avnet Electronics Marketing and is based in Avnet's Singapore headquarters. He was elected corporate vice president of Avnet, Inc. in 2006.
Mr. Wong joined Avnet from Freescale Semiconductor, formerly Motorola, where he worked for nearly three decades. His most recent position was as vice president and director of sales over all Freescale products for Asia Pacific, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea and South East Asia.
He joined Freescale/Motorola in 1977, as a product engineer of discrete products. In the ensuing 28 years, Mr. Wong advanced through a variety of posts including lead marketing, business development, application engineering, IC design and IC assembly/test manufacturing. His product experience includes microcontrollers, DSP, automotive electronics and digital audio products. Prior to his most recent role at Freescale, he held the position of vice president and general manager of the Transportation and Standard Products Group (TSPG) in Asia Pacific where he was responsible for product design, marketing, engineering and oversight of three design centers located in Hong Kong, SuZhou and Tianjin.
Mr. Wong holds an MBA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He earned a BS in Engineering from the University of Hong Kong. | 