ZTE India appoints Liu Peng as new CEO

Telecom network vendor ZTE India has appointed Liu Peng as the new chief executive officer.

Liu joined ZTE as a sales director. Later, he was elevated to the role of managing director, sales, and spearheading assignments in countries like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Africa, and India.

“In 2015, we will have a renewed focus on user needs thinking instead of internet thinking. The M-ICT era is the era of a mobile Internet of Things,” said Liu Peng.

ZTE India CEO Liu Peng

“We think ZTE has been very adaptive in their product launches whilst keeping pace with the Indian market’s versatility,’ and we wish the best to the newly appointed Peng in his new role,” said Dmitry Shukov, chief executive officer of Sistema Shyam Teleservices MTS.

India is ZTE’s third biggest smartphone market after United States and China.  ZTE aims at clocking sales of 1 million smartphones in India by the end of December 2015.

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