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Reid Walker
Vice President of Global Communications & Sponsorships
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Aftershock
May 2008
With aftershocks continuing into the day - the southwest area of China - the Sichuan region is still reeling from the devastation. As of 4pm there were at least 12,000 fatalities. More than 600 of our Lenovo employees lined up...
 
All together now..
April 2008
I was in Beijing last week for the yearly kickoff meeting for our China team. Each of our regions has a sales kickoff at the beginning of our fiscal year. The enthusiasm was palpable as 7,000 of my China colleagues...
 
Cambodia
March 2008
Images from a recent trip to Siem Reap - open with Angor Wat; also a brief image of the stupa at the killing fields....
 
Hurricane Spitzer
March 2008
Just back from a bit of time in the sun in Bahamas. But even on this sunny island - a storm hits from time to time. This time it was Hurricane Spitzer. Even on remote islands, one was bombarded with...
 
Thin & Light
February 2008
We launched our new ThinkPad this week - the X300 is getting a lot of attention. The BusinessWeek story kicked it off - followed by events in Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, etc... Starting at 2.93 lb, the ThinkPad X300 ultraportable notebook...
 
Happy New Year!
February 2008
Welcome to Year of the Rat - 2008...
 
There's a blamestorm brewing out there...
February 2008
Yes, I've used buzzwords - so have you... don't deny it. I did have the decency to catch myself uttering something about 'blue ocean strategy' the other day - and shut it down. Follow Financial Times Lucy Kellaway's latest...
 
Floating Hands and Handshakes
January 2008
The closing of Davos was a bit more optimistic than the opening. But the undercurrent of economic concerns lingered - and will probably be with us for the near term. However other issues continue to be discussed. I sat next...
 
Short term pessimism, long term optomism
January 2008
Davos day two continued full speed ahead. Steve Hamm of BusinessWeek spoke to Chairman Yang of Lenovo about growth prospects - Lenovo at a Crossroads Participated in a great exercise in futurism sponsored by CNBC and Infosys. The program was...
 
"Today's headlines are rarely how history will judge us" Condoleezza Rice in Davos
January 2008
Davos - Congress Center: The scene in the plenary hall before Condoleezza Rice spoke reminded me of entering the Tokyo subway at rush hour. Hundreds of world leaders jammed together and pushing forward as the doors to the main hall...
 
 
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