Milagros Yien Liu
Europe Lead Strategy Implementation Manager at Hilti Group
United Kingdom
Overview
Work Experience
Northern Europe Lead Strategy Implementation Manager
2023 - Current
Leading Hilti's New Group Strategy development and consequent implementation for Northern Europe. Countries responsible: GB, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark & Ireland
Founding Member
2023
Investment committee and Angel Investor
2022
7 investments completed: Threads Styling, Labstep, OneCarNow!, Voicy, AOW and more to come
Associate, Junior engagement manager
2020 - 2023
Junior engagement manager focused on product leadership, growth strategy, go-to-market strategy, digital build & transformation and ecosystems development across multiple sectors including advanced industries, tech, public sector, pharma and healthcare Data-driven decision making mentality with great people skills - experience collaborating directly with C-level executives of major businesses and ability to build strong relationships with external partners as well as internal stakeholders
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity
Google Hardware - Product Design Engineering PM
2014 - 2019
Product design PM - - Projects include Google Max, Google Mini, Nest wifi router - EPM for Advanced Textile/Soft-goods and leather - Led large cross-functional team including industrial design, UX, electrical, thermal, reliability, compliance. manufacturing engineers - Developed clear OKRs/metrics and milestones to closely monitor results and adjust strategy - Led engineering activities from concept to “design for manufacturing”, to mass production, building C-level relationships with multiple suppliers and partners
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Google Glass - Industrial Design/EPM
2014 - 2017
Google [X] – Google Glass & Wearables Industrial Design/Mechanical Engineering Project Manager (ID PM, PD EPM) - Module TPM & Accessories TPM Modules include battery, camera, Power adaptors, mag connectors, soft goods etc.
X, the moonshot factory invents and launches breakthrough technologies and radical solutions.
Account manager
2012 - 2014
Business development manager for connectors and cables Clients include: Apple, Square, Nestlabs, various hardware startups
New Product Introduction EPM - iPhone and iPods
2010 - 2012
Engineering Project manager at iPEG devision (SHZBG) for iPhone and iPod enclosure team. Projects include iPhone 4s, iPod touch 4th generation, 5th generation • Lead cross-functional team and China teams to resolve engineering issues seen from drop build all the way to mass production and field returns. • Located in China Shenzhen, Guanlan Factory for 2 years. • Work closely with Quality, Engineering and Operations teams to identify/prioritize/risk assess engineering/quality improvements qualifications • Work with the project leads to identify and mitigate risks in a timely manner to avoid impact to delivery timelines or product quality. • Work cross functionally with Mechanical Engineers and FEA teams to develop recommendations for continuous improvement opportunities and associated business systems.
Industrial Engineering Intern
2009 - 2009
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2019 - 2020
Bachelor's degree
2006 - 2010