Whip Bull reported that on December 2, Meituan issued an internal letter announcing the adjustment or change of guard in a number of core business leaders.
The following is the full text:
In order to better realize the mission of "helping everyone eat better and live better" and implement the "retail + technology" strategy, on the one hand, it is necessary to further improve the efficiency of technology-supported retail businesses, help teams and partners achieve operational excellence, and improve customer experienceOn the other hand, it is necessary to further strengthen R&D investment in the fields of autonomous vehicles, drones, and AI, especially large-scale model technology, and actively explore new applications and new experiences in the company's rich retail business scenarios. Decided by the company's research:
1. Establish a technical governance preparatory group under the technical committee, led by Rong Jun and Jinmao. Jinmao stepped down as the head of the basic R&D platform and continued to serve as the chairman of the technical committee and was responsible for the existing work of the technical committee, reporting to Wang Xing. The goal of the technical governance preparatory group is to clarify the scope, objectives, principles, organizational guarantees and operating mechanisms of the follow-up company's technical governance after a period of preparation, and to promote the company's technical governance work in a long-term manner in a step-by-step rhythm and steady and steady manner with the company's firm determination and long-term patient support.
2. Han Jian, the former head of the Meituan platform technology department, was reassigned as the person in charge of the basic R&D platform and reported to Wang Xing.
3. Si Tiange, the former head of product and operation and technology of Kuaidun Division, changed his guard to serve as the head of the technical department of the Meituan platform, and reported to Li Shubin, the head of the Meituan platform.
In the past few years, the company has continued to build a leadership echelon, improve organizational capabilities, encourage and support the majority of students to change positions between the front line and the back line, between the region and the headquarters, between different functions and different businesses, so as to achieve "Z-shaped" development, and at the same time create value for the company's development from different perspectives. We look forward to Jinmao, Han Jian, and Tiange contributing more to the company's long-term development in their new positions!
Personal introduction: Zhang Jinmao, joined the company in July 2014, has been in the company for many times to change the post and develop the development, successively served as the technical engineering department, Meituan platform and wine tourism business group technology research and development department, user platform algorithm and data research and development department, user platform big data and algorithm department, basic research and development platform head. Jinmao has served as the chairman of the technical committee for many years, has excellent technical judgment and architecture capabilities, has a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the company's technology stack, and has performed well in deep diving, daring to think, learning Xi and curiosity, and believes that in the future, he can stand at a higher level of the company and contribute greater value to help the company move forward in technology governance.
Han Jian, who joined the company in October 2015, has changed positions in the company for many times, and has successively served as the head of the technical department of the takeaway business department, the takeaway business department, the home R&D platform, and the Meituan platform technology department. Han Jian has both business and platform technology team management experience, broad technical vision, and a sense of ownership, and has an excellent performance in striving for the right recruitment, recruitment and development of the best talents, and believes that he can better support the company's public technology platform and services in his new position.
Si Tiange, who joined the company in December 2016, has changed his guard in the company for many times, and has successively served as the head of the Meituan APP technology department, the head of the Kuaidu technology department, and the head of the product and operation department of Kuaidu. With both platform and business technology perspectives, Tiange has the spirit of ownership, learning Xi and curiosity, extremely attentive to customers and deep diving, and believes that it can better build Meituan's technology infrastructure in the new position and support the development of various businesses.
The above organizational adjustments and appointments shall take effect from the date of this announcement.