Ye Zhao

Ye Zhao has extensive work experience in sales and management roles in the paper and printing industry. From 2009 to present, they have worked as the Head of Sales Operations and Planning, APAC at UPM, where they manage sales operations and planning for the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2015, they served as the Sales Manager for the Printers & Publishers Segment at UPM. From 2008 to 2009, they worked as a Sales Manager for Paper Machine System at Voith Paper. Before that, from 2003 to 2008, they held various roles at Metso Paper, including Sales Manager for Stock Preparation and Recycled Fiber, and Product Manager for Screen Products. Ye Zhao began their career as a Teaching Assistant at Helsinki University of Technology from 1999 to 2003.

Ye Zhao received a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Nanjing Forestry University in 1996. Prior to that, from 1989 to 1992, they attended Jinling High School in Nanjing, China. Later, in 1999, they completed their Master's degree in Paper Technology from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan.