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Tencent CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Ma Huateng is the Tencent's CEO. Tencent has 85,858 employees, of which 46 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Tencent executive team is 50% female and 50% male.
  • 18% of the management team is White.
  • 3% of Tencent management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 4% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Ma Huateng

Executive Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer

Ma Huateng's LinkedIn

Chen Ye Xu

Chief Information Officer

Chen Ye Xu's LinkedIn

Chen Yidan

Founder

Zhang Xiaolong

Board Member

Zeng Liqing (Jason Zeng)

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong's LinkedIn

Tony Zhang, one of the Core Founders, Executive Director and Chief Technology Officer of Tencent. Tony oversees the development of the Company’s proprietary technologies, including the basic IM platform and massive-scale online application systems. Tony founded the Group in 1998. Prior to that, he worked at Li Ming Network Group focusing on research and development of software and network application systems. Tony received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Shenzhen University in 1993 and a Master of Science Degree in Computer Application and System Structure from South China University of Technology in 1996. Tony has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications and Internet industries.

Charles Chen

Board Member

Tony Zhang

Founder

James Gordon Mitchell

Chief Strategy Officer, Senior Executive Vice President

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David A. M. Wallerstein

Chief Exploration Officer, Senior Executive Vice President

David A. M. Wallerstein's LinkedIn

David drives Tencent’s participation in new technologies, business areas, research collaborations and ideas. He has worked on building Tencent's international footprint and entrance into new business areas since 2001. Prior to Tencent, David worked for Naspers in China.

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Name & TitleBio
Ma Huateng

Executive Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer

Ma Huateng's LinkedIn

Chen Ye Xu

Chief Information Officer

Chen Ye Xu's LinkedIn

Chen Yidan

Founder

Zhang Xiaolong

Board Member

Zeng Liqing (Jason Zeng)

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong's LinkedIn

Tony Zhang, one of the Core Founders, Executive Director and Chief Technology Officer of Tencent. Tony oversees the development of the Company’s proprietary technologies, including the basic IM platform and massive-scale online application systems. Tony founded the Group in 1998. Prior to that, he worked at Li Ming Network Group focusing on research and development of software and network application systems. Tony received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Shenzhen University in 1993 and a Master of Science Degree in Computer Application and System Structure from South China University of Technology in 1996. Tony has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications and Internet industries.

Charles Chen

Board Member

Tony Zhang

Founder

Tencent board members

Name & TitleBio
Ma Huateng

Executive Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer

Ma Huateng's LinkedIn

Chen Yidan

Founder

Zhang Xiaolong

Board Member

Zeng Liqing (Jason Zeng)

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong

Board Member

Zhang Zhidong's LinkedIn

Tony Zhang, one of the Core Founders, Executive Director and Chief Technology Officer of Tencent. Tony oversees the development of the Company’s proprietary technologies, including the basic IM platform and massive-scale online application systems. Tony founded the Group in 1998. Prior to that, he worked at Li Ming Network Group focusing on research and development of software and network application systems. Tony received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science from Shenzhen University in 1993 and a Master of Science Degree in Computer Application and System Structure from South China University of Technology in 1996. Tony has more than 15 years of experience in the telecommunications and Internet industries.

Charles Chen

Board Member

James Gordon Mitchell

Chief Strategy Officer, Senior Executive Vice President

James Gordon Mitchell's LinkedIn

Lau Chi Ping

Board Member

Ian Charles Stone

Board Member

Jacobus Petrus Bekker

Board Member

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