
Shou Zi Chew
ABOUT SHOU ZI CHEW
Singaporean businessman who became the chief financial officer of Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi in 2015 before joining ByteDance in 2021. He rose to the rank of CEO of ByteDance subsidiary TikTok shortly thereafter. He sparked controversy in 2023 after testifying before the United States Congress regarding questions about TikTok's possible security risks and negative mental health impacts on children.
He attended University College London and Harvard University .
He enjoys playing golf and reading about theoretical physics. He has been profiled in numerous major media outlets, including CBS News, BBC, and Bloomberg.
He has two children with his wife Vivian Kao.
He posted a March 2024 TikTok from Taylor Swift 's Eras Tour.