Chinese Technology Executive

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Biography - A Short Wiki

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Zhang Yong, also popularly known as Daniel Zhang, is a Chinese technology executive. Presently, he works as the CEO of Alibaba Group. Before he became the CEO, he was widely known as CEO of Taobao and president of Alibaba owned firm named “Tmall.” While operating Tmall, Yong created a popular yearly Chinese sales event, the Singles’ Day shopping holiday, and obtained gross sales of three times more than Cyber Monday and Black Friday.

Career Highlights

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In 2007, Zhang joined an Alibaba subsidiary named ‘Taobao’ as its Chief Financial Officer. The following year he was promoted to the post of CEO of the company. In 2011, Zhang Yong became president of Tmall, which is considered to be a B2C (business-to-consumer) shopping byproduct from Taobao. At this time, Tmall laid the foundation of the Single’s Day yearly shopping event.

Family and Personal Life

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Daniel Zhang is married to Shu Ping. The couple has no children as of present. He has kept his life to himself and has not shared anything about his social life to the public. There is a distinctive aspect of Alibaba employees that they pick their nicknames for themselves at the time of joining the company. Daniel Zhang chose his nickname as “Free and Unfettered Person.” Zhang is frequently seen at the World Economic Forum that takes place in Davos and other mega-events. His strong finance background gives him the confidence to build an effective relationship with his clients.

Family Information
Wife's/Spouse's NameShu Ping
Children/KidsNo
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A
Civil StatusMarried

Net Worth, Nationality and Other Facts

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More Interesting Facts
Full/Real NameDaniel Zhang
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)51 years
Date of BirthJanuary 11, 1972
Place of BirthShanghai, China
NationalityChinese
Height1.73 m, 5 feet 8 inches
Weight75 kg, 165.5 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$1 Billion USD
OccupationChinese Technology Executive

Height, Weight, and Age

Daniel Zhang's height is pretty average measuring 1.73 m. Daniel Zhang weighs 75 kg. Being born on January 11, 1972, translates to an age of 51 years as of todays date (July 9, 2023).