Xiaotong (Tom) Zhu
About
Xiaotong (Tom) Zhu is a seasoned executive whose career at Tesla began in April 2014. His educational background, including a bachelor's degree of commerce in information technology and an MBA, has laid a solid foundation for his leadership role.
During his tenure at Tesla, he held various operational roles and was instrumental in leading the construction and operations of Gigafactory Shanghai while serving as Vice President, Greater China.
In April 2023, he was promoted to Senior Vice President, Automotive, a role that marked a pivotal step in his career, eventually leading to an expanded regional responsibility as Senior Vice President, APAC in January 2025.
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