On April 25, Liang Rubo, CEO of byte beat, announced in an internal letter that Julie Gao, senior partner of Skadden, the world's top law firm, would join byte beat as chief financial officer (CFO), whose main offices are in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Last November, byte beat adjusted the company's organizational structure. After tiktok CEO Zhou was funded to no longer serve as byte beat CFO, this position has been vacant for five months.
Liang Rubo said in the letter that since 2016, gaozhun has cooperated with the acquisition and financing projects for many times, and is familiar with the company's mission, culture, team and business. "Julie has a lot of experience and Thinking on corporate governance and enterprise development, and has provided consultation and help to many companies at different stages. I believe her joining will bring great help to the company.".
The partner was a member of the international law firm's policy management committee.
Statistics show that gaozhun has provided legal services for the listing and other capital market financing projects of more than 100 companies, including meituan, jd.com, pinduoduo, Xiaomi, etc. She also provides legal services for many M & A and private placement projects, including Baidu, Baidu, etc.
It is reported that byte beat acquired musical Ly, Mutong game company, and several rounds of private equity financing, with a total transaction volume of more than several billion US dollars, and high standard and in-depth participation in relevant processes.
According to public reports, Gao Zhun, born in Shanghai, has obtained a Bachelor of law from Peking University, a master of sociology from the University of Alabama and a doctor of law from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has been a lawyer for more than 20 years.
In 2003, she participated in Ctrip's IPO and provided legal advisory services for its listing. This is the first Chinese company IPO project she participated in.
In 2009, Gao Zhun joined Shida international law firm as a partner. In 2018, Chinese enterprises ushered in the wave of listing. Gaozhun participated in the IPO of many Chinese technology companies, covering 7 of the top 10 IPO in the industry that year.
As a well-known outstanding lawyer in the industry, Gao Zhun was selected as one of the 45 "outstanding female lawyers under the age of 45" in American lawyer magazine, and was listed as the highest level among the world's leading commercial lawyers (band 1) by chambers of Commerce for more than ten consecutive years.
