Eddie Wu Yongming, Alibaba’s new CEO, has a long history with the company and is a technologist-turned-angel investor. Wu’s appointment surprised insiders and investors, and he raises questions about the direction of China’s largest e-commerce company.
Wu has been credited with designing Alipay, spearheading the creation of Taobao’s ad platform, and leading Alibaba’s flagship products.
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