TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and their mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. The platform is a home for creative expression through videos that create a genuine, inspiring, and joyful experience.

TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

TikTok, a subsidiary of Bytedance, first launched in China in September 2016 and outside of China in May 2017. In August 2018, musical.ly merged with TikTok, unifying the two platforms.

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Co-GMs, Australia

Shouzi Chew

Zenia Mucha

Nelson Ho

Richard Waterworth

Jeff Boron

Lee Hunter

Seth Melnick

Brett Armstrong

Yoichi Sato

Nicky Raghavan

Kim Albarella

Isaac Bess

Ole Obermann

Blake Chandlee

Yvette Banks

Julia Yan

The executive team at TikTok has a history of experience in technology, investment, and media. Members of the team have worked with companies such as Xiaomi Technology, DST Investment Management, Goldman Sachs, YouTube, and Next New Networks. They have also been educated at some of the top schools in the world for economics, business, film, and media studies. This diverse range of experience and knowledge has helped TikTok become one of the most popular social media platforms in the world.

CEO and Executive Team

Leadership Team

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