Gu has accumulated a wealth of experience in international management and operation due to his positions at various multinational corporations.

Gu Yongqiang is president and CEO of the video webiste Youku.

Gu Yongqiang obtained a bachelor's degree from University of California Berkeley School and an MBA from Stanford University. He also pursued advanced studies at the University of New South Wales and Peking University.

Gu has accumulated a wealth of experience in international management and operation due to his positions at various multinational corporations. In addition, he has eight years of experience in domestic investment and operation.

Within a year, Gu built a top video website in China. On June 21, 2006, this former president of Sohu.com established a video website named "Youku", a representative of domestic video websites.

Youku is one of China's leading video sharing websites and the first brand in China's Internet video industry. Youku has attached great importance to the user's experience and has been making efforts to improve its service strategy. Its product features of "Rapid Playing, Rapid Release, Rapid Search" have satisfied the constant growing, diversified and interactive demand of the users. This makes it possible to become a dominant power among China's video sharing websites.