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Zhang's management style with ByteDance was modeled on US tech companies such as Google and included bimonthly town hall meetings and discouraging employees from calling him "boss" or "CEO", as is the Chinese convention. [14] In September 2015, ByteDance launched its video-sharing app TikTok (known as Douyin in China) with little fanfare.
Shou Zi Chew (Chinese: 周受资; born 1 January 1983) is a Singaporean business executive who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of TikTok, an online video platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance, since 2021. [1] [2] [3]
From June 2020 to his resignation 26 August 2020, Mayer was the CEO of TikTok and the COO of ByteDance, reporting directly to the company CEO Zhang Yiming. [48] [49] In 2021, Shou Zi Chew, former CFO of Xiaomi, took over as TikTok CEO. [50] In 2014, ByteDance established an internal Chinese Communist Party (CCP) committee. [51]
TikTok's appeal to the Supreme Court is a last-ditch effort to overturn a law signed by U.S. President Joe Biden that seeks to force a sale over national security concerns, or else the app will be ...
A board member at TikTok’s parent company said that a deal to save the app from disappearing in the United States will be done soon. General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford, a ByteDance board member ...
Vanessa Pappas is stepping down as TikTok's chief operating officer. Zenia Mucha, who spent two decades at Disney, has been hired as chief brand and communications officer.
In May 2021, TikTok appointed Shou Zi Chew as their new CEO [47] who assumed the position from interim CEO Vanessa Pappas, following the resignation of Kevin A. Mayer on 27 August 2020. [ 48 ] [ 49 ] [ 50 ] In September 2021, TikTok reported that it had reached 1 billion users. [ 51 ]
TikTok was one of several social media companies present at Wednesday's U.S. Senate hearing on online safety for children. But CEO Shou Zi Chew had to face a barrage of questions on a different ...