Alex Zhu Jun

Alex Zhu, also known as Zhu Jun, is the Vice President of Product and Strategy at ByteDance, a position he has held since 2020. He co-founded the short-video app Musical.ly in 2014, which ByteDance acquired in 2017 for approximately one billion dollars, after which Musical.ly was merged into TikTok and Zhu became head of the TikTok product line. He is best known for leading the formulation of TikTok's globalization strategy, overseeing the TikTok product line, and most recently contributing to the development of ByteDance's AI tool Doubao.