MANILA, Philippines—Acer has been honored as one of the World’s Top Companies for Women in 2023, securing its position on the prestigious Forbes list for the second consecutive year. Climbing from 291 to 259, Acer ranked 12th in the Semiconductors, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Technology Hardware & Equipment category.
Forbes conducted a survey of 70,000 women across 37 territories in partnership with Statista, evaluating workplace practices, gender pay equity, discrimination handling, and equal opportunities to determine the rankings. This recognition underscores Acer’s unwavering commitment to cultivating an inclusive work environment.
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In the Philippines, Sue Ong-Lim serves as the managing director of Acer, leading a team of 139 employees. Having started as a Sales Manager in 2009, she ascended to the role of Managing Director this year. Ong-Lim describes herself as business-driven and maintains personal connections with Acer’s employees, partners, and customers.
Reflecting on Acer’s market share in the Philippines, Ong-Lim notes the company’s dominance in consumer and gaming notebooks, attributing Acer’s success to decades of brand-building efforts and customer-centric strategies.
Ong-Lim attributes her leadership success to her visionary outlook and continuous pursuit of knowledge, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a learner’s mindset. She asserts that gender does not hinder her leadership in a predominantly male-dominated industry, advocating for equality and inclusivity as cornerstones of organizational success.
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