Hsinchu, Taiwan, August 10, 2023 – Accton, a global premier provider of networking and communication solutions, today held its board meeting and is elated to announce the appointment of the new CEO, Jun Shi, effective on Aug 10th 2023. Jun will succeed Edgar Masri, who has played a pivotal role in steering the company towards success.

The decision to assign Jun as CEO comes as a direct response to the dynamic and rapid metamorphosis coursing through the market landscape. As the networking domain continues its relentless evolution, Accton recognizes the imperative to swiftly and strategically adapt, ensuring its continuous prominence at the forefront of innovation and growth. In light of the ongoing evolution, especially the emerging novel technologies in the AI/ML era, the architectures and business models compel the cultivation of a new cadre of leaders.

Accton will incubate these emerging leaders, endowed with novel perspectives and aspirational passion, to propel the organization towards its next echelon of growth.

Jun’s recent induction as Chief Revenue Officer at Accton quickly unveiled his exceptional leadership acumen, visionary insights and strong execution capabilities. His proven track record of spearheading transformation and navigating companies through periods of change aligns seamlessly with the company’s visionary outlook.

Edgar has stood as a stalwart leader to accomplish significant milestones over the years, and will continue to serve Accton as a senior advisor. Accton extends its deepest gratitude for his unwavering commitment. As it steps into this new era, Accton is confident that Jun will spearhead its transformation efforts with unmatched expertise and vision.

Under Jun’s stewardship, Accton’s pledge to deliver excellence to customers and stakeholders remains steadfast. His strategic acumen and keen understanding of emerging market trends will enable Accton to seize untapped opportunities and surmount challenges, fostering a culture infused with innovation and collaboration.

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