Zeng Ming

Zeng Ming General Information

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Dr. Zeng Ming is an Angel Investor. Previously, Dr. Ming served as an Advisor at Amino Capital. Mr. Ming served as Chief Strategy Officer at Alibaba Group. He was a Board Member at Quixey. He joined the company in August 2006 as Executive Vice President of Strategy and served as acting president of China Yahoo! from November 2006 to December 2007. He was appointed to his current position in January 2008. Zeng Ming brings a broad range of academic and practical business experience to Alibaba Group. Prior to joining Alibaba, Zeng Ming served as a professor of strategy at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business in Beijing, China. Between 1998 and 2002, he was a faculty member at INSEAD. Zeng Ming has conducted extensive research on e-commerce, the growth strategies of Chinese companies, the competition and cooperation between Chinese and multinational firms, and how the emergence of Chinese competitors is changing global competition. He has been working closely with leading Chinese companies including Haier, Legend, TCL, and Alibaba, among others. He obtained his doctorate in international business and strategy from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA in 1998, and his bachelor's degree in economics from Fudan University in 1991.