Henry Lin

Chinese business executive

Henry Lin (Chinese: 林宇; pinyin: Lín Yǔ) is a co-founder of NQ Mobile a mobile security service provider in China. He was the company's chairman, chief executive officer and chief architect, responsible for overall strategic leadership and product planning.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Henry Lin (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1976.1

About

According to a 2011 whitepaper on China's Mobile Security Market by Frost & Sullivan, he led NQ Mobile to a 62% market share in China. He resigned from the company in December 2014.

Lin has dual bachelor's degrees in telecommunications engineering and mechanical electrical engineering, and a Ph.D in communication and information systems from the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

While working at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications as an associate professor in 2004, Lin became aware of smart phone security concerns and believed mobile security could be an industry for the future. In 2005, Vincent Shi Wen Yong and Lin started NQ Mobile to provide mobile security services.

After co-founding NQ Mobile as a mobile security company in 2005, Lin helped lead the company's expansion into mobile Internet services, which includes mobile security, mobile games and advertising for the consumer market as well as consulting, mobile platforms and mobility services for the enterprise market. The most recent expansion includes mobile health and mobile entertainment.

From Wikipedia’s article on Henry Lin, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • 1990 to 2003Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications3

Career

Occupation: chief executive officer.5

Personal life

  • Born1976, People's Republic of China6
  • CitizenshipPeople's Republic of China7

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