Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization
Acer
Location Taipei, T'ai-pei, Taiwan Regions Asia-Pacific (APAC) Gender Male
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Jim Wong has held the position of corporate president of Acer Inc. since 2011. Prior to this, he served for ten years as president of the IT products global operations, overseeing the complete product lifecycle starting from R&D, design, marketing to logistic fulfillment and customer services.
Having worked closely with Acer’s global
operations, Wong was recognized for his thorough understanding of the market and channels at the front-end operation, in addition to his outstanding leadership and contribution to the company.
Wong joined Acer in 1986 in the Latin American regional sales division. In the following decade he held various managerial positions overseeing product management and marketing, and gained extensive experience in ODM partner relations as well as brand management. He is notable for his role in launching Acer’s first portable PC in the early nineties.
In 1999 Wong received the 17th Annual Management of Excellency Award in Taiwan; in 2000, he became vice president of Acer’s Brand Business Unit; and in 2001 he was named president of IT Products Global Operations.
Born on 22 May 1958, Wong holds a bachelor degree, majoring in mathematics from Soochow University in Taiwan, and an MBA from Emory University, Georgia, USA. He is married and has three sons.



