Susan Wang
Susan Wang is a retired senior executive
and corporate officer who spent more
than 25 years in high-tech financial,
consulting and senior management positions.
As executive vice president, business
development and corporate secretary
of Solectron, she had responsibility
for Solectron's long-range planning
process and business development efforts
and was the electronic manufacturing
services industry's highest-ranking
female executive.
Ms. Wang began her career at Solectron
in 1984 as director of finance. She
was promoted to vice president of
finance and chief financial officer
in 1986, became a senior vice president
in 1990 and corporate secretary in
1992. She oversaw the company's initial
public offering in 1989 and guided
its growth into the world's largest
electronics manufacturing services
company. Before joining Solectron,
she held financial and accounting
management positions with Xerox Corporation
and Westvaco Corporation. A certified
public accountant, she began her career
with Price Waterhouse & Co. in
New York.
Ms. Wang also is active in a number
of professional and community leadership
roles. She chaired the Financial Executive
Research Foundation, and is a member
of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants, the New York State
Society of Certified Public Accountants
and of the Financial Executive Institute.
In 1995 she won the YWCA's Top Women
in Industry Award, and she was named
one of the San Francisco Bay Area's
most powerful corporate women.
She earned a master's in business administration
from the University of Connecticut
and a bachelor's degree in accounting
from the University of Texas.
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