FOUNDER PROFILE

Charlwin Mao (Mao Wenchao)

Charlwin Mao (Mao Wenchao)

Charlwin Mao (Mao Wenchao)

CEO and Founder of Xiaohongshu (RED)

The Stanford-educated former Bain consultant and “haigui” studied mechanical engineering in Shanghai Jiao Tong University and is an avid traveler who has visited more than 20 countries. Currently in his early 30s, Charlwin Mao has an MBA from Stanford (class of 2011). He is not related to Chairman Mao.

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