Synology® Appoints New CEO
Taipei, Taiwan—January 16, 2012—Synology® today announced that Vic Hsu has been named Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective February 1. Hsu succeeds Derren Lu, who will transit to a new role in the company and focus on business development in strategic regions.
“Vic has contributed extensively since his affiliation,” said Philip Wong, the Chairman of Synology Inc. “He is able to spot surging IT trend and maneuver our solution in accordance with market's needs. We welcome Vic as the new CEO and we believe under his guidance Synology will continue delivering great value for our users,” Wong added.
“I am honored and excited to expand my role. Synology's team is dynamic and ambitious. I am looking forward to keep transforming costly and unattainable technology into economical and easy to approach, further benefiting our users,” said Hsu.
As the Director of Synology, Hsu was formerly responsible for the company's software research and development, including the award-winning and forward-thinking DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system. He is an 11-year veteran in this industry, having joined Synology in year 2000 as a software engineer.
Synology at a Glance
Synology creates network attached storage and IP surveillance solutions that transform the way users manage data and conduct surveillance in the cloud era. By taking full advantage of the latest technologies, Synology aims to help users centralize data storage and backup, share files on-the-go, and implement professional surveillance solutions in reliable and affordable ways. Synology is committed to delivering products with forward-thinking features and the best in class customer services.