Daniel Zhang

CEO of Alibaba Group

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Shanghai, Belgium
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Daniel Zhang Biography

Daniel Zhang has been our chief operating officer since September 2013. He was appointed president of Tmall.com in June 2011, when Tmall.com became an independent platform. He was chief financial officer of Taobao from the time he joined our company in August 2007 until June 2011, and also served as general manager of Tmall.com during the latter three years in this period.

Before joining Alibaba Group, Zhang served as chief financial officer of Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited, an online game developer and operator listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market, from August 2005 to August 2007. From 2002 to 2005, he was senior manager of PricewaterhouseCoopers' Audit and Business Advisory Division in Shanghai, prior to which he worked in the Shanghai office of Arthur Andersen for seven years.

Zhang serves on the boards of directors of CITIC 21 and of Haier, each a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. He also has been serving on the board of directors of Weibo since May 2014.

Zhang received a bachelor's degree in finance from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. He is a member of the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Zhang is included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 03/28/2024.

Daniel Zhang Videos

  • A Conversation with Alibaba Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang ...
    A Conversation with Alibaba Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang Date: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Speaker Daniel ZhangChairman and CEO, ...
  • Davos 2019 - Digital Trust and Transformation A Conversation with ...
    A conversation with Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang on taking big bets in the future of consumption and the transformation of digital retail in China ...
  • Digital Trust and Transformation: A Conversation with Daniel Zhang ...
    Watch Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang discuss the future of consumption and digital retail http://www.weforum.org/

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