Zhang Zhidong (businessman)
For the Qing dynasty politician, see Zhang Zhidong.
| Zhang Zhidong 张志东 | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1972 |
| Residence | Shenzhen, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Shenzhen University and South China University of Technology |
| Occupation | Co-founder and former CTO, Tencent |
| Net worth | US$7 billion (March 2016)[1] |
Zhang Zhidong (Chinese: 张志东, born 1972), also known as Tony Zhang, is a Chinese businessman, co-founder, former CTO and second-largest individual shareholder of Tencent, a Chinese internet company.
Early life
Zhang Zhidong was born in 1971. He was in the same class at Shenzhen University as Tencent's founder, fellow billionaire Ma Huateng. He also has a master's degree from South China University of Technology.[1]
Career
According to Forbes, Zhang Zhidong has a net worth of $7 billion, as of March 2016.[1]
Personal life
He lives in Shenzhen.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Zhang Zhidong". Forbes. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
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