LG Electronics, U.S.A
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Marketing Strategist Joins LG’s Business-to-Business Division
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., Feb. 20, 2015 – The LG
Electronics USA Business-to-Business division today, announced the appointment
of Garry Wicka as B2B Senior Director of Marketing. In this newly created
position, Wicka will lead marketing efforts that support LG’s rapidly expanding
commercial display business in the United States.
Wicka joins LG with two decades of marketing leadership
experience in the technology industry, having held key sales and marketing leadership
roles at companies like MCI and Dell Incorporated. Most
recently, he was North American Director of Marketing for displays and client
peripherals at Dell, where he was instrumental in growing revenue to more than
$1.9 billion and significantly increasing market share.
At LG, Wicka’s responsibilities will include integrated brand
and product marketing, digital marketing and trade show efforts supporting the
company’s broad portfolio of B2B display solutions for U.S. digital signage, systems integration, lodging and hospitality,
healthcare, education, government and
industrial markets.
“Garry’s history
of driving significant market share growth, along with his strong leadership
and impressive industry knowledge, are expected to make him a strong contributor
at LG,” said Kimun Paik, senior vice president, LG Electronics USA. “We are
excited to have him on board and look forward to working alongside him to build
strategic initiatives that lead to continued long-term growth for LG’s digital
signage and hospitality display solutions.”
“I’m excited to
bring my vision and experience to LG, a company at the forefront of digital
signage and display technology,” said Wicka. “And I’m eager to drive further
success for LG’s expansive portfolio of solutions.”
He is a graduate of the University of New Mexico where he
received degrees in business administration and marketing. He holds a master’s
degree in business administration and finance from the same institution.