Dometic announced that the company has appointed Chialing Hsueh as new President of Dometic Asia Pacific with effect from March 1, 2016. Ms. Hsueh succeeds Tat Li who, after 20 years with the company, has decided to retire at the age of 65. Mr. Li and Ms. Hsueh will work in parallel during a transition period.

Chialing Hsueh joins Dometic from Armstrong World Industries Inc., where she has held the position as Managing Director, Flooring Products Asia Pacific since the beginning of 2011. Ms. Hsueh has a broad business background in sales and marketing as well as consulting and finance. Prior to joining Armstrong, Ms. Hsueh worked for various multi-national companies including Philips Electronics and Electrolux in China.

Mr. Tat Li, who was one of the owners of Waeco that was acquired by Dometic 2007, has made the decision to retire and step down from the company. Under Tat Li's leadership, Dometic has established a presence in all key Asia Pacific markets and significantly advanced its positions across product categories. Furthermore, Mr. Li has built a competitive manufacturing base in the region that plays a vital role in Dometic's business.

Lastly, Mr. Li has built a strong team across Asia Pacific, putting great emphasis on cultivating young talents, empowering them to develop their leadership skills and reach their full potential.