Tim Culpan, Columnist

Will Huawei's Real Leader Please Stand Up

Rotating roles and fancy titles make the executive structure of the Chinese powerhouse a little confusing to outsiders.

He’s the boss.

Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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In March, Huawei Technologies Co. announced a series of management changes that went almost unnoticed.

Four executives were promoted to deputy chair while one, Liang Hua, was elected chairman of the board. Three of those deputy chairs were also given the position of rotating chairman.