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Gang Ye
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Online gaming, e-commerce
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Residence
- Singapore
- Education
- Carnegie Mellon (Bachelor of Science)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
Assets
- Sea Ltd. (Singapore) Sponsored ADR21,636,000 shares @ --SE-US
- Sea Ltd. (Singapore) Sponsored ADR0 shares @ --SE-US
- Sea Ltd. (Singapore) Sponsored ADR1,650,000 shares @ --SE-US
- Sea Ltd. (Singapore) Sponsored ADR1,250,000 shares @ --SE-US
Biography
Gang Ye cofounded online gaming and e-commerce firm, Sea, with Forrest Li and David Chen.
He's been the company's chief operating officer since 2017, following his previous role as chief technology officer.
Sea has attracted investors such as Tencent, the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, private equity firm General Atlantic and Malaysian billionaire Robert Kuok's son Kuok Khoon Hua.
In 2023, Sea booked its first-ever annual net profit since its IPO in 2017.
Sea has rolled out digital banking services in Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Brazil.
About
Ye previously worked at the Economic Development Board of Singapore and palm oil major Wilmar International.