More than 12 years of operational experience has given David Zhu rich insights and powerful execution abilities in China's technology industry. David is familiar with technological applications as well as sales and distribution cross business segments and geographical markets. He has built solid and extensive relationships within the industry, with the government, the media and the general corporate community in China.
Since January 2004, David has been Baidu's Chief Operation Officer in charge of the company's overall operations including sales, distribution, corporate marketing, product marketing, customer service, human resources and general administration.
Prior to joining Baidu, David served as Vice President of UFIDA (formerly UFSoft Group), the largest software company in China, and oversaw sales, marketing, distribution and customer service. During his time at UFIDA, David won honors such as "Best Employee" and "Outstanding Contribution of the Decade".
David graduated from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science Degree.