i5LED Appoints Lynn Wang as Global Head of Business Development for dvLED Company

Mar 13, 2023

Gary Kayye

May 18, 2023 - ProAV News, rAVe [PUBS], RTA,

i5LED announced the appointment of Lynn Wang as Global Head of Business Development for its dvLED company. With the expansion to enhance its global presence, Chief Executive Officer George Pappas appointed Wang to collaborate closely with the company's North American and international sales teams to create strategic programs that will generate long-term business growth.

"We are honored to have an industry expert with over 23 years of experience join our team," Pappas said today. "Lynn Wang is a highly accomplished Direct View LED ProAV/IT professional with the experience and skills required to lead and energize our newly created global sales force. With the collective experience of over 100+ years in the LED industry and robust professional networks, Lynn and the i5 team are poised to introduce i5LED's innovative display technologies to a wider customer base. At i5LED, our executive team boasts diverse backgrounds and a history of consistently exceeding customer expectations, making Lynn a perfect addition to our organization."

Lynn Wang previously served as an instrumental executive at Leyard American Corporation, where her notable achievements include coordinating the successful merger of Planar and Leyard in 2015. She held various positions for 17 years, including General Manager of Leyard Group International Business Department and Vice President of Leyard Group Corp., headquartered in Beijing, China.

"Lynn has made a tremendous impact on the direct view LED Pro AV industry over the last two decades and is a highly respected business development expert, known for creating countless opportunities for her team, partners, and the reseller / integrator community," Pappas emphasized. "Her pivotal role in the 2015 merger of Planar and Leyard demonstrates her exceptional ability to successfully integrate significant businesses."

"After more than 23 years in the LED and Pro AV industry, I have had the privilege of experiencing more than I could have ever imagined, with a constant focus on expanding the vital role of business development," said Lynn Wang. "I am now eager to engage with customers and showcase i5LED's innovative solutions, including our state-of-the-art ultra-fine pitch Chip-on-Board (COB) solutions and fine pitch outdoor displays renowned for their exceptional performance and durability, even in challenging outdoor environments."

An industry veteran himself, George Pappas co-founded i5LED and has since played a pivotal leadership role in managing business development, engineering, product development, and overall company-wide initiatives. With over 30 years of experience in the LED industry, Pappas has excelled in various positions encompassing manufacturing, sales, supply chain management, distribution, and systems integration. Notably, Pappas co-founded D3 LED in 2006 and, as Managing Partner and CEO, helped spearhead D3's exceptional rise into becoming one of the industry's best-known providers of highly custom and bespoke LED display solutions through 2021.