Jack Ma
Ma Yun, also known as Jack Ma, is a Chinese businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Jack Ma Foundation, and co-founder of Alibaba Group and Yunfeng Capital. As of May 2025, Ma's net worth was estimated at US$27.2 billion.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Hangzhou
- Educated at
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of BusinessHangzhou Normal University
- Awards
- 🏆 Financial Times Person of the Year🏆 Knight of the Legion of Honour🏆 100 Outstanding Private Entrepreneurs in the 40 Years of Reform and Opening-up🏆 Pioneer of Reform
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1964
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