Hikvision North America Head of Marketing Alex Asnovich Named to Forbes' 'World's Most Influential CMOs 2017'

Asnovich is named along with CMOs from companies such as Apple, HP, Twitter, Samsung, Delta Air Lines

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., June 26, 2017 /CNW/ -- Hikvision USA Inc., the North American leader in innovative video surveillance products and solutions, is pleased to announce that Hikvision USA Inc. and Hikvision Canada Inc. director of marketing Alex Asnovich has been named one of the "World's Most Influential CMOs 2017" by Forbes Magazine.

"With The World's Most Influential CMOs 2017 report, we present a distinguished selection of the upper echelon, along with an instructive look at what brought them there," the Forbes report, released June 22, says.  

The report names 50 CMOs (chief marketing officers). Asnovich is # 40 in the list, which includes top global companies such as HP Inc., Apple, GE, Twitter, Samsung Electronics America, Ford, Airbnb, Mastercard, and Cisco.

"As CMOs increasingly assume responsibility for driving not just brand but business growth, they have an unprecedented opportunity to affect revenue and customer experience," the report says.

Jeffrey He, president of Hikvision USA Inc. and Hikvision Canada Inc., said this is a "well-deserved credit for Alex and a distinct recognition for Hikvision North America." He said it is Hikvision's goal to "strive for excellence as the leading security manufacturer in the North American market. Under Alex's leadership, Hikvision's North American multifaceted marketing and communications efforts have and will continue to be integral to our success."

Since early 2014, Alex Asnovich has led strategic marketing efforts for Hikvision in North America, promoting brand recognition and building the company's thought leadership position. Prior to joining the Chinese video surveillance manufacturer, Asnovich held leadership positions at Proximex (a Tyco company), Xtralis, and Nokia.

"I am truly humbled and appreciative of the recognition by Forbes," said Asnovich. "I am particularly thankful to Hikvision for supporting our innovative marketing and brand elevation ideas that could translate into this honorable acknowledgement. I am committed and thrilled to continue to grow the Hikvision brand and thought leadership position even further."

About Hikvision

Hikvision is the world's leading supplier of video surveillance solutions. Featuring the industry's strongest R&D workforce, Hikvision designs, develops, and manufactures standard- and high-definition cameras, including a variety of IP cameras, analog cameras, and cameras featuring the latest in high-definition analog technology. Hikvision's product suite also includes digital video servers, hybrid and standalone DVRs, NVRs, and other elements of sophisticated security systems for both indoor and outdoor use. 

SOURCE Hikvision USA

Martha Entwistle, Senior Manager Strategic Communications, Hikvision USA Inc., [email protected]