Shikai Xu
About Shikai Xu
Shikai Xu is a Sales Manager for China and Southeast Asia Lumber at Canfor, where he has worked since 2020. He has held various positions at Canfor since 2012, including roles in sales, analytics, and quality control.
Current Role at Canfor
Shikai Xu serves as the Sales Manager for China and Southeast Asia Lumber at Canfor, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for managing sales operations and developing market strategies for lumber products in these regions. His experience in the industry and understanding of market dynamics contribute to Canfor's objectives in expanding its presence in Asia.
Previous Positions at Canfor
Shikai Xu has held multiple positions at Canfor prior to his current role. He worked as a Business Analyst in Offshore Sales from 2016 to 2018, followed by a role as Specialist in Offshore Sales and Analytics from 2018 to 2019. He also served as an Assistant Account Executive from 2013 to 2016 and as a Quality Control Coop Student in 2012. His diverse experience within the company has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of sales and market development.
Education and Expertise
Shikai Xu earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Wood Products Processing from The University of British Columbia (UBC), completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in wood products and processing, which is essential for his roles in sales and market development within the lumber industry.
Career Timeline
Shikai Xu's career at Canfor spans over a decade, beginning with his role as a Quality Control Coop Student in 2012. He progressed through various positions, including Assistant Account Executive, Business Analyst, and Specialist in Offshore Sales and Analytics. His career trajectory reflects a consistent focus on sales and market development, culminating in his current position as Sales Manager for China and Southeast Asia Lumber.