AJW Group ropes in former UBS AG director as chief technology officer

January 5, 2018: Leading independent specialist in the global management of aircraft spares, AJW Group has appointed the appointment of Han-Ley Tang as Chief Technology Officer.

Han-Ley who joined recently will be reporting to Christopher Whiteside, president and CEO of AJW Group, and will be a member of the executive leadership team.

As CTO, he will be accountable for leading AJW's global IT functions, focusing on driving performance and digital transformation. A new role based at AJW's headquarters in the UK, he will assume responsibility for ensuring AJW continues to leverage technology in support of the company's long-term strategic plan.

Han-Ley has extensive financial services expertise and a track record of developing strategy and delivering change within the IT and digital arena. A Cambridge graduate holding a certificate in management accounting, his previous positions include director in group technology at UBS AG, strategic roles at PwC and Altius Consulting, along with roles in Deloitte Forensics and Deloitte Consulting.

Whiteside said: "Han-Ley's appointment is an important step in our evolution as we continue to focus on building a best-in-class IT organisation. He will be critical to a number of business and IT transformational projects, which will power our future growth and I have no doubt that his wealth of experience will prove invaluable."

"I am delighted to be appointed as CTO at AJW, and I am looking forward to implementing a number of technology enabled, customer-centric initiatives to drive growth through digital transformation and improve business performance for our customers," said Han-Ley Tang.