Sohu chief Operating Officer Gong will leave or will be self-employed

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"TechWeb News" December 15 news, according to sources, Sohu chief Operating Officer Gong is about to leave, plans to seek development in new areas. The person said, Gong has formally submitted his resignation, before he has repeatedly proposed to leave, Charles Zhang also repeatedly retained, but this time he decided to retire after the Olympic Games to leave Sohu. It is reported that, including the independent undertaking and so on many choices all in gong consideration scope.

"Gong is a very dedicated executive who has seen little of his personal time for years. "The source said, since November 1999, since the creation of the focus of the real estate network, Gong has been in the forefront of the pro-, November 2003, Sohu spent 16 million U.S. dollars acquisition Focus Real Estate network, gong at the same time into Sohu as Vice president.

After officially promoted to COO in February 2007, Gong became Sohu's de facto second-in-command, working with the incumbent chief Marketing officer Wang, co-president and Chief financial Officer Yuchuyan to become Sohu's core management staff. After he left, Sohu Core management will become Zhang Chaoyang led Wang and Yuchuyan two of the effective woman's pattern.

According to Sohu official information, gong before leaving the wireless business in Sohu, focus on real estate network and the company's internal operations, under his leadership, Sohu Wireless, focus on real estate network and other business has achieved good results, and in the company a number of important strategic decision-making has made outstanding contributions.

Gong Resume

1987 to enter the automation department of Tsinghua University study;

1996, a Ph. D. In automatic control theory and applied engineering, Tsinghua University automation Department;

November 1999, create Focus Network, President and CEO;

November 2003 led the focus of real estate network and its management team into the Sohu company, as vice president of Sohu Company;

April 2005, Ren Sohu Vice President, in charge of the focus of real estate network and Sohu wireless business;

September 1, 2005, promoted to senior vice President, become a member of the company's core management team;

February 6, 2007, promoted to Sohu company chief operating officer.