Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Raymond Ho is a seasoned finance executive with over 25 years of experience in the technology and manufacturing industries. As the Senior Vice President, Finance - Global Operations at Universal Electronics, he oversees the company's global financial operations and plays a pivotal role in driving strategic decision-making.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current position, Raymond is responsible for managing the company's global finance functions, including financial planning, analysis, treasury, and risk management. He collaborates closely with the leadership team to optimize financial performance, ensure operational efficiency, and support the organization's growth initiatives across international markets.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Raymond held various leadership positions within Universal Electronics, serving as the Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for the Asia region from 2018 to 2022, and the Chief Financial Officer for Asia from 2011 to 2018. In these roles, he was instrumental in driving financial best practices, improving financial reporting, and implementing cost-saving measures that enhanced the company's profitability.
Before joining Universal Electronics, Raymond held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Yau Lee Holdings Limited, where he was responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations and strategic planning. He also has extensive experience in the audit and consulting domains, having worked as a Regional Internal Audit Director and Senior Manager at PwC and Arthur Andersen & Co.
Academic Background
Raymond holds a Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Professional Accountancy, also from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a dedicated professional with a strong educational foundation in finance and accounting.
Areas of Expertise
Raymond's areas of expertise include:
- Financial planning and analysis
- Treasury and risk management
- Global financial operations
- Strategic decision-making
- Cost optimization and process improvement
- Audit and compliance
- Financial reporting and controls
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Raymond has made significant contributions to the organizations he has served. He has successfully implemented financial strategies that have improved profitability, enhanced operational efficiency, and supported the company's global expansion. Raymond's leadership and financial acumen have played a crucial role in driving the success of the businesses he has been associated with.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strategic mindset, and deep understanding of the technology and manufacturing industries, Raymond Ho is well-positioned to continue driving financial excellence and contributing to the long-term success of Universal Electronics as the Senior Vice President, Finance - Global Operations.
