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Shou Zi Chew

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Shou Zi Chew is the Chief Executive Officer of TikTok.

Last updated Oct 6, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Role
Global CEO
Company
TikTok / ByteDance
Connections
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Bio

Shou Zi Chew is the Chief Executive Officer of TikTok. Under his leadership, TikTok has diversified its offerings by launching e-commerce features, investing in longer-form content, and experimenting with AI tools. Prior to TikTok, Chew served as CFO of Chinese tech company Xiaomi, where he helped take the company public. Earlier in his career, he worked as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs before joining venture capital firm DST Global, where he led investments into JD.com, Alibaba, and Xiaomi, and also led a team of early investors in ByteDance in 2013. Source 1: wikipedia.org Source 2: cordmagazine.com Source 3: fortune.com

Career

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Expertise & education

Education

  • BA, Economics, University College London
  • MBA, Harvard Business School
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