Not many finance chiefs can claim to have steered two record-breaking listings and still be around to line up a third. But Maggie Wu, chief financial officer at Chinese tech giant Alibaba, is on track to pull it off.
“She’s got staying power, that’s for sure,” said one longtime observer.
It nearly did not happen. Alibaba’s top executives spent several months trying to lure Ms Wu from Beijing, where she was an accountant at KPMG, to its Hangzhou headquarters, but they secured her in time for the group’s first initial public offering in November 2007.
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