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In March 2021, Chew joined ByteDance as its chief financial officer. [13] [14] He subsequently replaced TikTok CEO Kevin A. Mayer, [15] who left the ByteDance subsidiary after three months on the job. [16] In March 2023, Chew testified before the United States Congress regarding the legislative effort to ban TikTok in the United States. [17]
The product was an instant hit with millennials and became popular worldwide. ByteDance bought Musical.ly a year later for US$800 million and integrated it into TikTok. [12] In 2018, the National Radio and Television Administration shut down ByteDance's first app, Neihan Duanzi.
Zhang Yiming was ByteDance's chairman and CEO from its founding in 2012 until 2021, when co-founder Liang Rubo took over as CEO. [47] On 19 May 2020, ByteDance and Disney released an announcement that Kevin Mayer, head of Disney's streaming business, would join ByteDance. From June 2020 to his resignation 26 August 2020, Mayer was the CEO of ...
The new CEO, Shouzi Chew, is the chief financial officer of ByteDance. Vanessa Pappas, based in Los Angeles, has been interim head of TikTok since August 2020. TikTok names exec at Chinese parent ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -TikTok appointed Shouzi Chew, a Singaporean national, as the new Chief Executive Officer of the hot video-sharing platform, the company said on Friday. Chew, based in Singapore ...
Tencent's CEO now wants to juice more growth from WeChat, the company's ubiquitous messaging app. Ma told employees that they should "find new sprouts from the old tree," referring to the now 13 ...
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.
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant behind TikTok, is pulling away from video gaming in a shift that will result in hundreds of job cuts.