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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Beijing based CEO’ operating in the Primary Education space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Cindy Mi
Founder & CEO of VIPKID
Cindy Mi is the founder and CEO of VIPKID, an education technology company that connects K-8 students in China with teachers in North America for online English immersion. Founded in 2013, VIPKID has become one of China’s leading education startups, growing 40% month over month and attracting investments from Northern Light Venture Capital, Innovation Works, Matrix Partners, Sequoia Capital, YF Capital, Learn Capital and Bryant Stibel. VIPKID, which offers a progressive pedagogy based on the Common Core curriculum, now serves over 600,000 students from all of China’s provinces.The company is regularly featured in the Chinese media and has won accolades from technology giants like Tencent. Ms. Mi, a lifelong entrepreneur, is passionate about the power of education to transform and empower students, parents and teachers. Prior to founding VIPKID, she was a classroom teacher and a co-founder of ABC English, a tutoring company, where she led business development and campus expansion across China. She serves on the advisory boards of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Alumni Association and Learn Lab, an education accelerator
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About VIPKID: VIPKid connects teachers in North America with children around the world for real-time English immersion learning online
Zhao Zichun
CEO of Koala Reading
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About Koala Reading: Koala Reading is a children’s reading app platform.
Chuan Li
Co-Founder, President and CEO of Gaosi Education Group
Chuan Li is the Co-Founder, President and CEO at Gaosi Education Group.
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About Gaosi Education Group: Gaosi Education Group is a Chinese educational and training institution that provides services for middle and primary schools.
Yu Zou
Co-Founder, Vice President and CEO of Gaosi Education Group
Yu Zou is the Co-Founder, Vice President & CEO at Gaosi Education Group
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About Gaosi Education Group: Gaosi Education Group is a Chinese educational and training institution that provides services for middle and primary schools.
Yan Wang
Co-Founder, Vice President and CEO of Gaosi Education Group
Yan Wang is the Co-Founder, Vice President and CEO at Gaosi Education Group.
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About Gaosi Education Group: Gaosi Education Group is a Chinese educational and training institution that provides services for middle and primary schools.
