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Florence Shea Volvo Construction Equipment China HR Vice President
Florence Shea holds the position of Vice President Human Resources in Region China of Volvo Construction Equipment since January 2012. Prior to her appointment in China, she was Vice President Human Resources in Region Europe of Volvo Construction Equipment for seven years. Florence was responsible for over 200 Regional employees as well as 7 Owned Dealer network across 15 European countries. Florence was one of the start-up team for Volvo Owned dealer in Italy and also part of the acquisition team of Ingersoll Rand (Road) in 2007. Florence has successfully integrated employees from acquisitions (IR & ex Bilia dealers) into Region Europe.
Florence is an experienced HR generalist who focuses on change management, workforce planning, recruitment & selection assessment, talent & leadership development, performance management and employee engagement. She holds MSc of Personnel Management & Industrial Relations from UMIST in the UK and Frist Class Honorary BSc of Hospitality Management from Manchester Metropolitan University. Florence is also a certified practitioner of psychometric tests by British Psychological Society and a Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD). Florence has worked and lived various countries United Kingdom, Singapore, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and China. |
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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is the third largest construction equipment manufacturer in the world. Part of Volvo Group, with headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Volvo CE is a total solutions provider, offering a comprehensive range of products and aftermarket services. With a heritage than spans 180 years, Volvo CE has grown to have operations in more than 150 countries. In fiscal 2012, Volvo Group generated $44.85billion in revenue, and was ranked the 227th among the 2013 Fortune Global 500 Companies.
Based on a founding principle of manufacturing close to the customer, it now has manufacturing bases in Sweden, Germany, Poland, the U.S., Brazil, South Korea, China, India and Russia. The company manufactures excavators, wheel loaders, articulated haulers, motor graders, compactors, pavers and milling machines for a wide range of customer applications. These include municipal construction, energy exploitation, forestry development and environmental protection engineering and other industrial applications.
Volvo Construction Equipment (China) Co., Ltd., was established in March 2002, headquartered in Shanghai. Over the past 10 years, it has grown from strength to strength and continues to deepen its presence in the Chinese market. Volvo Construction Equipment (China) Co., Ltd. currently has approximately 900 employees in China. With factories in Shanghai and Linyi and a technology center in Jinan, the company offers 40 different product models through an expanding network of 36 dealers across all Chinese administrative regions except Tibet.
In 2007, Volvo CE invested in Chinese construction machinery enterprise Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co., Ltd (SDLG). The Volvo CE and SDLG dual-brand strategy enables Volvo CE to serve a wider customer base and to take up the leading market position of excavators and wheel loaders in China. |
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