Jack Ma Yun (born 10 September 1964) is a Chinese business magnate, investor and philanthropist.
He is the co-founder and former executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a multinational technology conglomerate.
In September 2018, he announced that he would retire from Alibaba and pursue educational work, philanthropy, and environmental causes; the following year, Daniel Zhang succeeded him as executive chairman.
In addition, he co-founded Yunfeng Capital, a private equity firm.
Ma is the fourth-wealthiest person in China (after Zhong Shanshan, Ma Huateng and Zhang Yiming), and 32nd wealthiest person in the world, with a net worth of $42.9B
He is the co-founder and former executive chairman of Alibaba Group, a multinational technology conglomerate.
In September 2018, he announced that he would retire from Alibaba and pursue educational work, philanthropy, and environmental causes; the following year, Daniel Zhang succeeded him as executive chairman.
In addition, he co-founded Yunfeng Capital, a private equity firm.
Ma is the fourth-wealthiest person in China (after Zhong Shanshan, Ma Huateng and Zhang Yiming), and 32nd wealthiest person in the world, with a net worth of $42.9B