Eric Xiang
About Eric Xiang
Eric Xiang is the Rotating China Sales Manager at National Instruments, with over two decades of experience in various sales management roles in China.
Current Role at National Instruments
Eric Xiang holds the position of Rotating China Sales Manager at National Instruments. He operates out of Shanghai City, China. His extensive experience in various sales management roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese market. Eric is responsible for overseeing sales operations across different regions in China, leveraging his deep knowledge of the local market.
Previous Roles at National Instruments
Eric Xiang has a long tenure at National Instruments, starting his career with the company in 1998. Over the years, he has transitioned through several sales management roles including District Sales Manager for Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Jiangsu (2002-2005), Area Sales Manager for Eastern China (2005-2013), and Regional Sales Manager for Eastern & Central China (2013-2015). Each role has added layers to his professional experience, expanding his expertise in sales and market dynamics.
Educational Background in Automation
Eric Xiang pursued his studies at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, specializing in Automation. He earned his Master's degree over the course of eight years, from 1991 to 1999. This education laid the technical groundwork which later supported his roles at National Instruments, starting from Applications Engineer to his current position.
Early Career at National Instruments
Eric Xiang began his career at National Instruments as an Applications Engineer from 1998 to 2000. In this role, he provided technical support and solutions, establishing a solid technical foundation. This initial position set the stage for his subsequent move into sales management, where he applied his technical knowledge to drive sales and support customers more effectively.
Expertise in Eastern and Central China Markets
Eric Xiang has specialized expertise in the Eastern and Central China markets. Throughout his career at National Instruments, he has managed sales operations across key regions including Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Jiangsu. His roles have been focused on understanding and addressing the specific needs and challenges of these markets, making him a valuable asset to the company.