Robin Shao
About Robin Shao
Robin Shao serves as the Head of Global Product Manager at Midea Group, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in product management and innovation, having held various roles at Midea Group and Sodexo across multiple countries including China, Vietnam, and Singapore.
Current Role at Midea Group
Robin Shao serves as the Head of Global Product Manager for the MDA division at Midea Group, a Fortune Global 500 company. He has held this position since September 2021, working in Foshan, Guangdong, China. In this role, he leads product management initiatives, focusing on innovation and strategic development within the organization.
Previous Experience at Midea Group
Prior to his current role, Robin Shao held several positions at Midea Group. He worked as a Senior Product Manager in Vietnam from 2020 to 2021, a Senior Research Manager at the Shanghai Innovation Center from 2015 to 2017, and as a Product Innovation Manager at the Global Innovation Center in Foshan from 2018 to 2020. He also served as a Senior Research Manager for the ASEAN region in Singapore from 2017 to 2018.
Experience at Sodexo
Robin Shao worked at Sodexo in Shanghai, where he held the position of Senior Business Analyst in strategic planning from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, he worked as a Business Analyst from 2012 to 2014. His roles at Sodexo contributed to his expertise in strategic planning and business analysis.
Education and Training
Robin Shao studied at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, where he focused on Product Strategy and completed his studies in 2022. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of St Andrews, attending from 2010 to 2012. His educational background supports his extensive experience in product management and strategic planning.
International Work Experience
Robin Shao has a diverse international work experience, having worked in multiple countries including China, Vietnam, and Singapore. His roles in product management and research across different regions have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of global markets and consumer needs.