Laihang is a principal in our Detroit office, specializing in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services, with a focus on pre-deal commercial and operational diligence and post-deal value creation.
Throughout his career, Laihang has provided commercial and private equity clients with sustainable financial and operational benefits across a wide range of sectors, including medical devices, healthcare, industrial products, high technology, software, automotive, consumer products, and aerospace.
I am passionate about using data analytics and artificial intelligence to tackle complex challenges and deliver lasting, sustainable impact for our clients
Prior to joining Oliver Wyman, Laihang worked at Ford Motor Company, where he led a global cross-functional team responsible for vehicle drivetrain system research and development and production, ensuring the smooth program launch and robust quality of Ford SUV drivetrain systems.
Laihang holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a PhD in mechanical engineering from the Ohio State University.
When he’s not working, Laihang enjoys traveling with his wife, Shuo, and their daughter, Claire. He also enjoys hiking, swimming, and camping. Since his daughter took up foil fencing, he has loved traveling with her to regional and national competitions.