Eric Liu

Eric Liu is an entrepreneur. In 2011, Liu founded Zuodao, an online employment platform. The enterprise became the go-to place in China for freelance translators, editors, and proofreaders and was a finalist for the Ashoka Foundation’s Changemaker of the Year award. Zuodao was sold to Chinese internet giant Alibaba in 2015. Liu continued to head the organization until 2018. After leaving Alibaba, Liu led Mobike, an urban transportation start-up, as its president and later CEO.