Andrew Chong
President and Managing Director
Board of Director
Veredus Labs
Singapore
Biography
Andrew Chong leads Infineon’s Asia Pacific R&D, sales, marketing, manufacturing and corporate activities, a position he has held since October 2010. Infineon’s Asia Pacific organization is headquartered in Singapore and consists of about 16,000 people with local presence in China, Korea, Taiwan, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong and Australia. During more than twenty eight years of working in the field of semiconductors, Andrew has been based in Australia, Singapore and Germany. In this time he has worked in the field of IC design and project management, later moving into marketing and business management covering Asia Pacific in the segments of automotive electronics, industrial electronics, consumer electronics, computer peripherals, power management and chipcard. In his career to date Andrew has steered the business through the development of the Asia Pacific market from a demand fulfillment region through demand creation to a business creation region. This has entailed managing changes in the technical and organizational competencies in order to remain successful in the market. Andrew received his Bachelor of Electronics Engineering in 1987 and his Master of Business Administration in 1993 from the University of Adelaide in South Australia.
Research Interest
Business Administration, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutics