Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Career Awards
Academic Publications
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Kuo Wei Lu

Chicago,IL

Summary

  • Sales and marketing professional with a technical background, progressive responsibility, and diverse experience.
  • Extensive management expertise with experience in establishing/developing new branch offices and local entities.
  • Results-oriented to exceed financial and performance goals. Awards proved to generate significant and profitable revenue streams in various sales positions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

President

Double Bond Chemical. Ind., USA, Inc.
09.2018 - Current
  • Overseeing the company's day-to-day operations and ensuring that all departments are working together efficiently and effectively.
  • Developing and implementing strategic plans and initiatives that align with the headquarters' mission and goals.
  • Managing the company's finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Making key decisions regarding staffing, hiring, and training of employees.
  • Responsible for the US, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Ecuador, Colombia.
  • 98.9% KPI achievement rate and 39.3% growth in 2024. Doubled the sales turnover since I came onboard on this position.

President

Double Bond Chemical Vietnam Co., Ltd.
01.2017 - 08.2018
  • Established a new local branch office
  • Recruited all employees and implemented managing structures.
  • Conducted tactics for maintaining/exploring customers and managing distributors with the sales and technical support teams.
  • Built company image and culture.
  • Managed administrative, logistical, accounting, and customer services.

Marketing Supervisor

Double Bond Chemical Ind.,Co Ltd.
04.2013 - 12.2016
  • Directly responsible for overseas markets (India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore and Russia) and Taiwan domestic markets
  • Indirectly responsible (Supervision) for Japan, Philippines, and Indonesia markets.
  • Distributors Management and sales channel setup.
  • Responsible for customers and projects development.
  • Lead product development projects.

General Manager(Co-founder)

Shine&Young Biotechnology Co Ltd.
06.2011 - 12.2012
  • Responsible for OEM/ODM projects by collaborating with all contractors.
  • Developed pricing framework, strategies for new product launches.
  • Determined customers' needs and desires by specifying the research needed to obtain market information.
  • Recommended the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements
  • Appraised new product ideas and/or product or packaging changes.
  • Evaluated Advertising Proposals.

Education

Ph.D. - Materials Science

National Taiwan University of Science And Tech
Taipei, Taiwan
09.2013

Master of Science - Polymer Engineering

National Taiwan University of Science And Tech
Taipei, Taiwan
09.2008

Bachelor of Science - Fiber And Composite Material

Feng Chia University,
Taichung City, Taiwan
09.2001

Skills

Leadership

  • Strategic thinking
  • Financial acumen
  • Communication skills
  • Decision-making skills
  • Relationship-building

Career Awards

2014 Best sales, Double Bond Chemical Ind.

2016 MVP, Double Bond Chemical Ind.

2018 Best sales, Double Bond Chemical Ind.

Academic Publications

  • Evaluation of Activated Carbon Fiber Applied in Supercapacitor Electrodes (Fibers and Polymers 2014, Vol.15, No.8, 1708-1714)
  • Effect of High Temperature Treatment on Electrochemical Properties of Carbon Nanofiber Membrane (Fibers and Polymers 2017, Vol.18, No.5, 882-890)

Timeline

President

Double Bond Chemical. Ind., USA, Inc.
09.2018 - Current

President

Double Bond Chemical Vietnam Co., Ltd.
01.2017 - 08.2018

Marketing Supervisor

Double Bond Chemical Ind.,Co Ltd.
04.2013 - 12.2016

General Manager(Co-founder)

Shine&Young Biotechnology Co Ltd.
06.2011 - 12.2012

Ph.D. - Materials Science

National Taiwan University of Science And Tech

Master of Science - Polymer Engineering

National Taiwan University of Science And Tech

Bachelor of Science - Fiber And Composite Material

Feng Chia University,
Kuo Wei Lu