Sony Mobile Communications Announces New Global Head of Sales and Marketing
 today appointed Dennis van Schie as Corporate Vice-President, Head of Sales and Marketing. Reporting to Kunimasa Suzuki, President and CEO, Sony Mobile Communications, he will be based in London, UK. Dennis van Schie holds ... "Pin It")
London/Dubai: May 21, 2012 – Sony Mobile Communications (Sony Mobile) today appointed Dennis van Schie as Corporate Vice-President, Head of Sales and Marketing. Reporting to Kunimasa Suzuki, President and CEO, Sony Mobile Communications, he will be based in London, UK.
Dennis van Schie holds more than 10 years of experience working for Sony Mobile (formerly Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications). In his most recent role as Corporate Vice-President, Head of Product Business Unit, Schie was responsible for product planning and development in addition to managing the Xperia smartphone portfolio.
Kunimasa Suzuki said: “Dennis has been instrumental in defining Sony’s smartphone offering and guiding the transition from feature phones to the Xperia smartphone portfolio. Dennis is particularly proficient in operations and developing products that meet customer needs through drawing upon their feedback. His expertise will contribute to Sony Mobile’s future success.”
Dennis van Schie said: “Xperia smartphones are a vital element of Sony’s convergence strategy. Sony Mobile will continue to deliver outstanding hardware and iconic design as well as a strong ecosystem of content and services to offer unrivaled connected entertainment experiences.”
A Dutch native, he holds a Masters in Science in mechanical engineering from the Technical University Delft, Netherlands and a MBA from IMD Lausanne, Switzerland.
Dennis van Schie
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About Sony Mobile Communications:
Sony Mobile Communications is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation, a leading global innovator of audio, video, game, communications, key device and information technology products for both the consumer and professional markets. Through its Xperia™ smartphone portfolio, Sony Mobile Communications delivers the best of Sony technology, premium content and services, and easy connectivity to Sony’s world of networked entertainment experiences. For more information: www.sonymobile.com
