Wei Shen

President, Greater China

Wei Shen was appointed President of Greater China at Vertiv as of July 22, 2025, where he is responsible for leading operations in the Greater China region.

Wei brings extensive leadership experience in the industrial sector. Prior to joining Vertiv, he served as vice president, general manager – Greater China at Gates Corporation from January 2016 – July 2025. Before Gates Corporation, Wei held several leadership positions at Eaton Electrical APAC in China, including Vice President, General Manager of Distributed Power Quality from October 2014 – December 2015, Vice President Sales Operations and Power Quality Marketing from January 2013 – September 2014. Wei also held roles at Eaton Electrical China, including Business Unit Manager - Power Quality from August 2011 – December 2012, Business Unit Manager and Integration Leader – Eaton/Chloride JV from October 2010 – July 2011, and Director of Quality APAC – Electrical Sector APAC China from April 2009 – September 2010. Prior to his roles with Eaton Electrical China, Wei held positions with Meritor, Inc., where he was Director of Operations, Director of Lean Manufacturing and Quality APAC from August 2007 – March 2009, Regional Quality Manager APAC China from September 2005 – July 2007, Quality/Reliability Specialist/Manager USA from August 2003- September 2005, and Quality/Reliability Engineer, Light Vehicle System USA from July 2000 – July 2003. Wei started his career with Ford Motor Company as a Reliability Engineer, Product Development Center USA from1999 – June 2000.

Wei holds a Master of Science degree in Engineering Management from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Automatic Control Engineering from Beihang University.