Chew Thomas

Chew Thomas, currently serving as Senior Director at Razer, brings over 15 years of strategic expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and vendor relations within the technology and gaming hardware industry. In his current role, Chew oversees the end-to-end procurement strategy for Razer’s flagship line of gaming laptops, including the Blade, Stealth, and Book series, ensuring alignment with the company's innovation-driven vision. His leadership is instrumental in fostering collaborations with global technology partners and suppliers to integrate cutting-edge components and design features—such as the first-to-market 18" UHD+ 200Hz display and 16" QHD 360Hz panels—keeping Razer at the forefront of gaming laptop innovation.

Chew’s deep expertise in strategic sourcing, contract manufacturing, and vendor management enables him to optimize supply chain efficiencies while maintaining rigorous quality standards. His proficiency in demand planning and outsourcing has been pivotal in scaling Razer’s production capabilities to meet rapidly evolving market demands. Additionally, Chew’s negotiation skills and ability to forge strong supplier relationships have resulted in favorable pricing and contract terms, ensuring cost competitiveness without compromising on technological excellence.

Beyond procurement, Chew actively drives initiatives to adopt emerging technologies and design innovations, collaborating closely with Razer’s R&D and product development teams. His analytical problem-solving skills and cross-functional leadership foster a culture of continuous improvement and strategic agility. As Razer continues to push the boundaries of gaming hardware, Chew Thomas’s role remains critical in securing supply chain resilience and delivering premium gaming experiences to consumers worldwide.