Daniel Yiqun Chen has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and industries. Daniel Yiqun currently serves as the Sales Director of the Middle East & North Africa region at Suntech, a global top-tier PV module manufacturer. In this role, Daniel is responsible for business development, brand promotion, maintaining key customer relationships, and participating in tenders and exhibitions. Daniel Yiqun also works closely with senior management to create strategy plans and collaborates with the Chinese team. Under their leadership, Daniel's team has successfully secured major solar projects in the region.
Prior to Suntech, Daniel worked as the Director of Marketing at Wylton MENA Green Energy Limited, a Canadian company with a branch in the UAE. Here, they focused on sales and marketing for PV cleaning equipment in the MENA region, traveling extensively between GCC and African countries for various projects.
Before their work in the renewable energy sector, Daniel served as a Sales Manager at KOKUYO Furniture Commerce and Trading (Shanghai) Co.,Ltd. Beijing Branch, a Japanese office furniture company. In this role, they were responsible for expanding the company's business shares in the market and led the European and American sales department.
Additionally, Daniel founded their own private enterprise, Datangfangyuan Culture Co., Ltd., where they worked as a Project Manager. The company primarily focused on new media and culture business, and Daniel successfully established strong relationships with local TV stations.
Daniel's earliest work experience was at Muratec Machinery, Ltd., a Japanese textile machine company, where they worked as a Sales executive. Daniel Yiqun received comprehensive training in business manners, targeting, planning, and sales execution. Daniel traveled extensively around the Northeast part of China, developing new customers for the company.
Overall, Daniel Yiqun Chen has a proven track record of successful sales, marketing, and leadership roles in various industries, including renewable energy, office furniture, and machinery. Daniel Yiqun has demonstrated their ability to expand businesses, build relationships, and achieve significant project wins.
From 2000 to 2004, Daniel Yiqun Chen attended Tianjin University of Commerce, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Management with a focus on Tourism.
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