Swets appoints Elsie Ng as new Commercial Director APAC
PRESS RELEASE
Lisse, The Netherlands &
Singapore
November 11, 2010
Swets appoints Elsie Ng as new Commercial Director APAC
Swets is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Commercial Director for the Asia/Pacific region, Ms Elsie Ng. Elsie comes to Swets with a proven, consistent track record of achievements in revenue growth, people management, strategy and business planning across the Asian markets for large global organizations. These include companies such as Getty Images, Reed Business Information and Reed Elsevier.
“We are delighted to add Elsie to our team,” said David Main, CEO of Swets. “Her expertise and knowledge of the Asian markets were key factors in her appointment. She has consistently demonstrated, throughout her career, an ability to localize the presence and build the businesses, throughout Asia, for a number of multinational companies, like ourselves. We feel confident that, with Elsie’s stewardship, our efforts in the APAC region will continue to go from strength to strength.”
“I am extremely proud to join Swets, a company with a great heritage and tradition,” said Elsie NG. “The company already boasts an established and trusted presence throughout Asia with a large number of leading institutions and I look forward to fostering those existing relationships and finding ways in which we can open new avenues of business and establish new relationships with customers throughout this exciting region.
Based in Singapore, Elsie holds a Master of Business Administration diploma from California State University, Hayward, and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Economics) in Management Studies from the University of London.
About Swets
Swets is the world's leading subscription services company. We build on more than 105 years of experience to maximize the return on investments in time and money for clients and publishers in today's complex information marketplace. With clients in over 160 countries and more than twenty offices around the world, Swets is a true "long tail" powerhouse that provides the most comprehensive and sophisticated e-commerce platform currently available in its field.
Swets is regularly included in E-Content Magazine's annual "100 Companies that Matter Most in the Digital Content Industry", and is consistently featured in the top 25% of FEM Business' "Top 500 Companies in The Netherlands". We are the only subscription services company that is ISO 9001:2008 certified on a global basis - a testament to our stringent operation and client service procedures.
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