Cussion Kar Shun Pang has served as our Executive Chairman since April 2021. He has been a member of our board of directors since May 2014 and served as our Chief Executive Officer from July 2016 to April 2021. Mr. Pang is responsible for setting our long term strategy, overall coordination and management of the Board and the Company, as well as serving as the head of content ecosystem business. Mr. Pang joined Tencent (HKEX: 0700) in 2008 and was appointed as the corporate vice president of Tencent in 2013. He has extensive experience across multiple businesses within Tencent including online games, e-commerce and social networking. Prior to joining Tencent, Mr. Pang worked for a number of publicly listed companies in telecommunications, internet and media industries, such as PCCW Limited (HKEX: 0008). Mr. Pang is an internet industry leader with over 25 years of experience and he received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics (honors), business administration and information systems from University of Waterloo, Canada.
Zhu Liang has been TME’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of Board of Directors since April 2021. He is responsible for overseeing TME's QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music and the long-form audio business units. Prior to joining TME, Mr.Liang has been appointed as vice president of Tencent since 2016 and the general manager of QQ Music from 2014 to 2016, and he joined Tencent in 2003. Mr. Liang has extensive product and operation experience across multiple businesses within Tencent including QQ, Qzone, Pitu, QQ music, WeSing, Youtu laboratory, Online education, Tencent docs and other businesses since 2003. Prior to joining Tencent, Mr. Liang worked for Huawei Technology Co., Ltd.Mr. Liang received a doctor’s degree in signal and information processing from Tianjin University in 2003.
Min Hu has served as our Chief Financial Officer since July 2016. She has been a member of our board of directors since March 2024. Ms. Hu is in charge of our finance and corporate IT functions. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Hu served various controller roles in Tencent’s business groups, including the Interactive Entertainment Group, the Mobile Internet Group, the Social Network Group and the Technology and Engineering Group from 2007 to 2016. Prior to joining Tencent, Ms. Hu served as the director of internal audit department at Huawei Technology Co., Ltd.. Ms. Hu has more than 20 years of comprehensive experience in finance, such as financial management, capital operation, operation management, mergers and acquisitions, internal control and internal audit. Ms. Hu is a member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), CPA Australia, China Institute of Certified Public Accountants (CICPA), and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). Ms. Hu received a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Foreign Trade from Xi’an Jiaotong University in China and a master’s degree in system engineering from Beijing Jiaotong University in China.
Linlin Chen currently serves as the Group Vice President of TME, responsible for the overall operation and management of Kugou Music. Prior to this, as one of the founding members of Kugou Music. Ms. Chen oversaw Kugou's business operations, sales and marketing, finance, legal affairs and human resources management. Ms. Chen has accumulated extensive management experience in product operations, marketing, and corporate governance. Ms. Chen holds an EMBA degree from Sun-Yat Sen University.
TC Pan currently serves as the Group Vice President of TME, responsible for the overall strategies and daily management of TME’s copyright initiatives and content cooperation. Mr. Pan, who is a senior expert of Chinese digital music industry, has a wealth of experience on entertainment and management in music industry. Prior to joining TME, Mr. Pan established Ultimate Music in 2014, creating the B2B business model of digital music. Before establishing Ultimate Music, Mr. Pan worked as the Head of Entertainment Services for Nokia Greater China from 2005 to 2013.