Thursday, May 22, 2014

Tan Ruisong: AviChina Industry & Technology Company Limited President

Large corporations are headed by people who are good in management and business. A purely technical expert without leadership skills will not be able to get the job done. Many executives do possess technical skills and expertise and while climbing the corporate ladder also learn and display the leadership and business skills needed.

Tan Ruisong is both a leader and a person with technical expertise. He is the vice chairman of the Board and president of AviChina Industry & Technology Company Limited otherwise known as AviChina. Tan is a researcher level senior engineer. In 1983 he graduated from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics with a bachelor’s degree majoring in manufacture and designs of engines. Tan earned his master degree in shipping and ocean engineering and Ph.D. degree in management science and engineering from Harbin Engineering University in 2002 and 2006, respectively.

He began his career in the aviation industry in July 1983 and was previously deputy chief engineer and deputy general manager of Harbin Dongan Engine Manufacturing Company. He has held various positions in the said company.

AviChina was established in Beijing, China on April 30, 2003 and has been listed on the main board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since October 2003. It is one of the largest companies in the world and produces helicopters, trainers, general-purpose aircraft, and related products. 

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