Lei Zhang

Lei Zhang is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across prominent organizations, currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Finance at Alibaba Group since January 2021. Previously, Lei Zhang was the Director of Corporate Finance at Ant Group from 2019 to 2021, and held various senior positions at Damco International B.V., including Senior Business Partner and Project Leader for Global Finance Transformation, as well as Chief Financial Officer at Damco-NTS. Lei Zhang has also served as Head of Business Supporting Finance at Damco North Asia and held finance managerial roles at Maersk Group and Maersk Logistics Shanghai Ltd. educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Economics from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, along with certifications from the Global Association of Risk Professionals, ACCA, CPA, and ongoing studies with the CFA Institute.