Wei Zhang

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WEI ZHANG, 53, joined Starbucks as a director effective October 1, 2023. Prior to joining the Starbucks board, Ms. Zhang has been a director of Ralph Lauren Corporation since November 2022. Most recently, Ms. Zhang was Senior Advisor and President of Alibaba Pictures Group, leading global operations since its formation in 2014. She joined Alibaba Group in 2008 as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and spent the next six years in strategic investment and M&A, corporate strategy, and corporate social responsibility roles. Prior to Alibaba, Ms. Zhang was Chief Operating Officer of Star China from 2005 to 2008, overseeing day to day operations of News Corp’s China subsidiary. She was Managing Director of CNBC China from 2002 to 2005 and held positions at Bain & Company and General Electric. Ms. Zhang previously served on the boards of Amblin Partners, Alibaba Pictures Group, Meituan Company, Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commissions, and the Jack Ma Foundation.

 

Personal Details

Title: Ms
Surname: Zhang
DoB: 01/01/1969
Age: 57 years
M/F: Female
Nationality: China
Country of Birth: China
Language: English
Qualification: MBA, Bachelor's degree, International Organizational Management with minor in Finance
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Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Appointed Date: 01/01/2021
Date Resigned: 01/01/2022
Industry: eCommerce

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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
StarbucksBoardMember01/10/2023
Ralph LaurenBoardMember01/11/2022
Ralph LaurenNominations & GovernanceMember01/11/2022
Ralph LaurenOtherMember01/11/2022

 

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