Management

Tao ZOU, aged 49, is currently an executive Director, the chief executive officer (“CEO”) and a member of the Environmental, Social and Governance Committee of the Company. Mr. ZOU is a director of Seasun Holdings, chairman of Kingsoft Office (SSE STAR Market: 688111), and the vice chairman and the acting CEO of Kingsoft Cloud (a company listed on the Stock Exchange, Stock Code: 03896 and NASDAQ: KC). Mr. ZOU also serves as a director of Xunlei Limited (NASDAQ: XNET) from 1 December 2016 to 2 April 2020, a director of 21Vianet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VNET) from 1 December 2016 to 14 December 2020, and a director of Cheetah Mobile (NYSE: CMCM) from 1 December 2016 to 30 June 2024. Mr. ZOU graduated from Nankai University in 1997. Mr. ZOU joined us in 1998 and was responsible for the development of our Kingsoft Powerword. Mr. ZOU has been responsible for our entertainment software business since 2004 and served as the CEO of Seasun Holdings until January 2018. Mr. Zou has served as acting CEO of Kingsoft Cloud since 2022.

Mr. ZOU became a senior vice president of the Company in December 2007 and has been an executive Director of the Company since August 2009 and the CEO of the Company since December 2016.

Mr. ZOU is also a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company.

KWOK Wai Wai Kris, aged 44, is currently a senior vice president of the Company and the chief executive officer in Seasun Holdings Limited (“Seasun”). He joined the JX3 Online (“JX3”) development team in Seasun in the year 2004, and currently serves as JX3 producer and Mecha Break producer. Mr. KWOK is familiar with the business and development strategy of Seasun with rich experience in business operation and management.

Mr. KWOK graduated from Saint John’s University.