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Helen Gu

Helen Gu

Management Trainee, Project Manager, Sinochem Fertilizer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Deputy General Manager

  • Education

    • 香港大学

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General Distinguished Graduate

    • Zhejiang University

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      Bachelor's degree Chemical Engineering

    • Zhejiang University

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      Master of Science - MS Chemical Engineering

      Nanoencapsulation via RAFT miniemulsion polymerization

    • McMaster University

      2006 - 2011
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Polymer Engineering

      Activities and Societies: President of the Graduate Student Club of ChemEng Department, 2009-2010. TECNet Technology Innovation Fair (Top 10 winners), ON, Canada, 2008. 1. Polymer diffusion under nano-confinement.2. Polymer surface modification by surface-active-additive technology.

  • Experience

    • 中化集团

      Jul 2011 - Feb 2015
      Management Trainee, Project Manager, Sinochem Fertilizer

      - Strategic planning for innovation system and product portfolio management (fertilizer);- Market research of new products related to Efficiency Enhanced Fertilizer (EEF);- Managing subsidiary research platforms (planning, operation, evaluation);- Liaise with industrial associations, 3rd party institutes, or MNC for cooperation projects.

    • Solvay

      Mar 2015 - Aug 2019

      Worked in the Agro industry with a focus on fertilizer additives and seed care solutions in the APAC region. - New product launch plan, business plan, supply chain support, internal coordinations;- Key account management;- Marketing activities;- R&I projects initiation and management. Responsible for the NBD of Fertilizer Additive and seed treatment in China and Korea from scratch. - Market study, business planning and business development excecution.- Direct handling of customers, orders, technical service, marketing support to customers.- Promotion events and marketing activities.- New R&D project initiation, project management, product launching/commercialization.

      • Regional Business Development Manager (APAC)

        Apr 2017 - Aug 2019

      • Business Development Manager (China & Korea)

        Mar 2015 - Mar 2017

    • Evonik

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2020
      Regional Poduct Line Manager (APAC)- Additives, Surface Tech

      - Responsible for the product line of Surface Technologies, including silicone resin Release Coating Solutions and Agro adjuvants (surfactants, super absorbant polymers) for the APAC region.- Responsible for strategy, marketing, revenue and profit for the region.

    • Zhejiang Longsheng Group Co., Ltd.

      Dec 2020 - now

      - New business development through technology transfer, JV or investment;- Post investment management, Innovation projects management;- New innovation platform management. - Explore new BD projects in the advanced material sector;- Innovation projects management;- Post-investment management.

      • Deputy General Manager, Xyno Advanced Materials

        Jan 2022 - now

      • Market Strategy Director, Amino-Chem

        Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project management professional

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Helen Gu
      Top 10 employee of the year 2014 (Sinofert) Sinofert Dec 2014 Awarded for best performance in 2014
    • Awarded to Helen Gu
      R.B. Anderson award for leadership and research excellence. Mcmaster University June 1, 2010