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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]
In May 2020, Mayer resigned from The Walt Disney Company to become COO of Chinese internet technology company ByteDance Ltd and CEO of its social media app TikTok. [12] On August 26, less than four months after taking the position, Mayer announced that he would step down from both roles and leave ByteDance altogether.
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.
TikTok chief executive Shou Zi Chew is planning to attend president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, a day after a ban on the wildly popular ByteDance owned app could take effect ...
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.
For example, e-commerce sales on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok that is similarly owned by ByteDance, hit $272 billion in 2023, according to Insider Intelligence.
TikTok merged with Musical.ly on 2 August 2018 with existing accounts and data consolidated into one app, keeping the title TikTok. [36] [35] [37] [38] On 23 January 2018, the TikTok app ranked first among free application downloads on app stores in Thailand and other countries. [39]
It's a career path that wasn't even around a decade ago, but it's proving to be more profitable than being a CEO of a Fortune 500 company. TikTok influencers like Charli D'Amelio are earning ...