Company: VRT
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-094674
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Company: Vertiv Holdings Co
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 33
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 joining Vertiv, he was an industrial engineer for Volvo Components from 1987 to 1998. In 1998 he joined Ericsson where he was assigned supply chain leadership roles in varying capacities in China and the Middle East until 2008. In 2008, he joined Huawei as the Operations Vice President in China, a position he held until 2015 when he became Operations Vice President with ZTE in China until 2018. He earned a master of science in mechanical engineering from University of Lulea, Sweden. Stephen Liang. Mr. Liang has served as our Chief Technology Officer since February 2021 and Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President since August 2022 and was previously our President of Asia Pacific from February 2020 to February 2021. Mr. Liang previously served as the President of Vertiv in Asia Pacific from 2016 until the Business Combination in February 2020, where he was responsible for Vertiv’s operations and business development in the Asia Pacific region. Mr. Liang began working at Emerson Electric Co (NYSE: EMR) in 1994 in the Astec business, a business specializing in power supply solutions for the computing and communications industries. While at Astec, Mr. Liang served as Executive Vice President of Operations from April 1994 until October 2001. In October 2001, Mr. Liang was promoted to President of Emerson Network Power China, leading the merging of four organizations and migrating R&D and production facilities and served in this role until 2006, when he was promoted to the position of President of China and Energy Systems Asia. In 2008, Mr. Liang became President, Emerson Network Power Asia Pacific, responsible for all of Network Power’s Asia Pacific businesses, including China, India and Australia, until he was promoted to Group Vice President, Telecom & President Asia Pacific in 2013, when Mr. Liang also took on management responsibility for the global telecom business. Mr. Liang holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Frank Poncheri. Mr. Poncheri has served as our Chief Human Resources Officer since September 2024. Prior to Vertiv, Mr. Poncheri held a 10-yearcareer at Owens Corning, a global building materials company. Mr. Poncheri was Vice President, Human Resources at Owens Corning from September 2022 and added Corporate Integration in May 2024 through August