Wei Wu was appointed CFO of Alibaba, the global retail and tech giant, in May 2013. Wei Wu implemented the infrastructure leading to its IPO in 2014. Her financial oversight spans commercial operations, cloud computing and the new retail strategy that integrates ecommerce and conventional retailing. The company experienced a record year in 2018 with 61% annual revenue growth, outpacing any competition. Wei Wu credited the robust growth to its core commerce business and cloud computing business.