Gary Wong

Product & Technical Trainer

Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR

About

Experienced Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Operations Management, Sales, and Market Research. Strong business development professional with a MBA focused in China studies from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology.

Experience

  • Product and Technical Trainer at Deep Blue Asia Ltd.
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Sime Darby Motor Group (HK) Limited (6 yrs 10 mos)
    • Advisor
      Sep 2023 - Apr 2024 · 8 mos

    • Special Projects Director
      Oct 2019 - Sep 2023 · 4 yrs

    • Managing Director, Hong Kong & Macau
      Jul 2017 - Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Heading the motor business in China, Hong Kong and Macau

  • Founder and Head Instructor at Planet Buddy Diving Club
    Mar 2014 - Jun 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    A diving club incorporating scuba-diving education, equipment sales and dive travel. We are based in Guangzhou of China with a dedicated dive centre in Cebu of Philippines. Seeing the booming of number of divers from China who usually have low awareness and ill-informed concepts about marine conservation, we are providing dive courses that emphasizes responsible diving behaviours, refined skills and a correct understanding of the marine eco-system.

  • Mercedes-Benz China Limited (6 yrs 1 mo)
    • Vice President & Head of South China
      Oct 2010 - Jul 2013 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      Full accountability of South China market in the distribution of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, Dealer Network Development & Management and After-Sales Services.

    • Regional Director - Network Development/ South China
      Jul 2007 - Oct 2010 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      1. Planning and execution of Dealer Network Development; 2. Management and steering of Authorised Dealers in South China

  • General Manager/ Strategic Initiatives at Sime Darby Hong Kong
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 · 2 yrs

    - Working closely with CEO/ CFO on various strategic initiatives aiming to drive growth of the group beyond organic means. This includes the identification, analysis and implementation of new businesses either through M&A or joint-ventures. - Responsible for the design and implementation of initiatives that are aimed for the enhancement of internal performances. (e.g. process re-engineering and change management)