Summary
Neil Li is a hardware operations leader with over 18 years bringing complex consumer electronics from concept to mass production, currently serving as Square Hardware China Site Lead for Block. He has led shipping of flagship POS products including the first-generation Square Register, Terminal, and Handheld, and now oversees OPM and MPM across a 30+ APAC engineering and operations team. Neil excels at large-scale operational transformations, factory ramp-ups, and navigating intricate supply chain and manufacturing challenges. His background spans hands-on acoustic and speaker engineering through NPI and program management, giving him rare end-to-end product lifecycle insight from component testing to global production rollouts.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Guangdong University of Technology
English, Japanese, Chinese