William Ding
$33.6B
Born
Oct 01, 1971
Age
53
Source of Wealth
Online games
Residence
Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Citizenship
China
Marital Status
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
- William Ding is the founder and CEO of NetEase, one of the world's largest online games companies.
- In addition to legacy titles such as Fantasy Westward Journey, the company's portfolio also includes casual game Eggy Party and battle game Justice Mobile, which uses AI to generate story lines.
- Facing tough competition in games from rival Tencent, NetEase has expanded into movies, e-commerce and online music.
- Ding was China's richest man and its first internet and gaming billionaire back in 2003.
- The mogul also has an interest in sustainable agriculture, with NetEase's e-commerce arm Yanxuan selling pork sourced from its own farms.
| Exchange | Ticker | Company Name | Number Of Shares | Share Price | Currency Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASDAQ | NTES-US | Netease.com Inc-ADR | 290,100,000 | 102.07 | USD |