Alibaba
Alibaba was founded in Hangzhou in 1999 by 18 people led by Jack Ma. Joe Tsai is chairman and Eddie Wu is CEO. Its AI portfolio now spans Qwen language models, speech, images, video and interactive world generation.
Company & leadership
- Chairman
- Joe Tsai.
- CEO
- Eddie Yongming Wu, a co-founder; CEO and director since September 2023.
- Headquarters and legal location
- Major business executive offices are in Hangzhou. The holding company's principal executive offices are in Hong Kong; it is incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
- Governance
- Alibaba Partnership has rights to nominate a simple majority of directors.