New ByteDance chief financial officer Julie Gao has worked with the tech unicorn on multiple acquisitions and fundraising deals since 2016. Photo: Shutterstock
TikTok owner ByteDance names veteran corporate lawyer Julie Gao its new CFO as tech unicorn’s IPO plans remain in limbo
- Julie Gao’s appointment fills a major vacancy in the tech unicorn’s senior management ranks after a sweeping reorganisation initiated last November
- The new CFO previously worked with ByteDance on two of the company’s biggest acquisitions, Musical.ly and Moonton Technology
