SHANGHAI  — The International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative announced the opening of an office in Pudong, outside Shanghai. 

iNEMI has named Haley Fu, Ph.D., as manager of operations-China to coordinate the consortium’s activities in the region.

The Shanghai office is the first iNEMI office outside of North America.

As manager of operations in China, Fu will be responsible for coordinating iNEMI activities in the region. She has several years’ experience in the electronics industry, working in areas such as environmentally preferred product development, surface-mounting technology, lead-free soldering and supply chain cost reduction.

iNEMI is planning an opening event for Jan. 16.