Bill Wang
About Bill Wang
Bill Wang serves as the General Manager and Head of Asia at CodeCombat, where he has significantly expanded the platform's reach in the K12 coding education sector. He has held various managerial roles at notable companies including Procter & Gamble and Google, contributing to his extensive experience in business development and sales.
Current Role at CodeCombat
Bill Wang serves as the General Manager and Head of Asia at CodeCombat since 2018. In this role, he has played a significant part in expanding the company's presence in the Asian market. He has been instrumental in increasing CodeCombat's user base from 0.87 million to 4.5 million within the first 18 months of his leadership. Additionally, he has expanded the company's products and services to over 100 partners and 500 schools across China. Wang has built and led a team of 5 employees and 5 interns, focusing on enhancing the educational offerings of CodeCombat.
Previous Experience at Google
Bill Wang has held multiple positions at Google between 2011 and 2015. He worked as a Senior Account Manager in Mobile, Media, and Platforms for four months in 2011 in Beijing. Following this, he served as a Sales Manager in 2012 for one year in Beijing. Later, he took on the role of Industry Manager from 2014 to 2015, working across Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. His diverse experience at Google contributed to his expertise in sales and account management.
Career Background at Procter & Gamble
Wang's career began at Procter & Gamble, where he worked in various roles from 2006 to 2011. He started as a Purchases Manager for one year in 2006, then transitioned to an ER Manager from 2007 to 2009, and later served as a Senior ER Manager from 2009 to 2011. His tenure at Procter & Gamble equipped him with skills in employee relations and purchasing management.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Bill Wang holds a Master's degree in Linguistics from Tsinghua University, which he completed from 2003 to 2006. He also studied Business Administration at 中欧国际工商学院, earning a Mini-MBA from 2017 to 2018. Earlier in his academic career, he obtained a Bachelor's degree with a major in English and a minor in Computer Science from Beijing Normal University from 1997 to 2001. His educational background supports his professional roles in management and business development.
Leadership at CreditEase and xAd
Wang served as Vice President and Head of Business Development at CreditEase from 2016 to 2018, where he focused on expanding business opportunities. Prior to that, he was the Vice President and Head of Sales at xAd from 2015 to 2016. His leadership roles in these companies contributed to his extensive experience in sales and business development, further enhancing his capabilities in the tech and education sectors.