President of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence

Jeff Zhang joined Alibaba in July 2004, and has served as president of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence since November 2018. Prior to his current role, Jeff was chief technology officer for Alibaba Group from April 2016 to December 2019. He has also held a number of other management roles with the Alibaba Group including president of China retail marketplaces, president of Alibaba Group Middle Office business unit,and president of Taobao Marketplace. Jeff studied computer science at Zhejiang University.

President of International Business, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence

Selina Yuan leads the international business division of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, managing global teams across APAC, EMEA and Americas, to bring cloud technologies for millions of customers around the world. Selina has more than 20 years of experience in leading technology businesses globally.

President of Ecosystem and Sales Operation, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence

Lancelot Guo currently leads the sales management and ecosystem services for Alibaba Cloud Intelligence. In this role, Lancelot is responsible for developing enterprise-level capabilities that integrate Alibaba Cloud’s technologies to enable digital transformation for enterprises. Prior to Alibaba, he was VP of Strategy for IBM Greater China and VP for Waston Health BU in the Greater China region. Graduated from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Lancelot holds a Master Degree on Computer Networking, Bachelor Degree on Computer Science, and Bachelor Degree on Industry Management.

President of Database Products BU, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence

Multiple award-winner FeiFei Li has won several awards from IEEE and ACM, including the ACM SoCC 2019 Best Paper Award (runner-up), IEEE ICDE 2014 10 Years Most Influential Paper Award, ACM SIGMOD 2016 Best Paper Award, ACM SIGMOD 2015 Best System Demonstration Award, IEEE ICDE 2004 Best Paper Award. He has been an associate editor, PC co-chairs, and core committee members for many prestigious journals and conferences, and has led the R&D efforts of cloud native database systems and products at Alibaba, including RDS, cloud native relational database PolarDB, cloud native data warehouse AnalyticDB, cloud native multi-model database Lindorm, among others.

Senior Fellow of the Computing Platform, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence

Yangqing Jia is currently Senior Fellow of the Computing Platform business, which provides data analytics and Artificial Intelligence platforms for both Alibaba Group and Alibaba Cloud Intelligence. Yangqing has years of experience in open-source AI solutions and standards, with prior work including Caffe, TensorFlow, PyTorch 1.0 and ONNX. He obtained his PhD degree from University of California, Berkeley.

Distinguished Engineer, Alibaba Group

Xian-Sheng Hua is a Distinguished Engineer of Alibaba Group, leading many visual AI projects of Alibaba DAMO Academy. Dr. Hua is an IEEE Fellow and ACM Distinguished Scientist. He received his B.S. degree and the Ph.D. degree in applied mathematics from Peking University, Beijing, China. He has authored or co-authored more than 200 research papers and has 60 granted patents. His research interests include big multimedia data search, advertising, understanding, and mining, as well as pattern recognition and machine learning. He was one of the recipients of the 2008 MIT Technology Review TR35 Young Innovator Award for his outstanding contributions on video search. He was the recipient of the Best Paper Awards at ACM Multimedia 2007, and Best Paper Award of the IEEE Trans. on CSVT in 2014. Dr. Hua has served as a general co-chair of ACM Multimedia 2020