Huawei hires Apple’s Paul Jowett as marketing director for Australia

Huawei Australia has appointed Paul Jowett as the Director of Marketing for its Consumer Business Group to increase the company’s marketing efforts and to grow its sales in the country.

Huawei Global Flagship Store opening on September 28 in China

Jowett was previously appointed in Apple, where he held roles in ANZ partner marketing. Before that, he was head of channel marketing at Samsung, reported Mumbrella.

“Paul has an unrivalled knowledge of the Australian technology landscape and will be vital to fuelling further growth in our consumer business. Huawei has been present in the Australian market for 15 years already and will continue to bring its leading technology to the region,” said managing director of Huawei consumer business group in Australia, Larking Huang.

“Huawei is constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible with technology, and sets the benchmark for smartphone innovation. I am thrilled to join the Australian team and look forward to delivering exciting campaigns for the business.” expressed Jowett.

As recently, Huawei has appointed Ebany Draper as PR manager for consumer, lifestyle, and events. She previously worked in roles at Destination NSW, NBC Universal, Viacom International Media Networks and Discovery Networks.