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2026 · CnEVPost
Xpeng's He Xiaopeng returns to Alibaba orbit with Ant board seat
On June 22, 2026, Ant Group disclosed that He had been named an independent director of its board as part of a broader reshuffle that also added Tsinghua School of Economics and Management dean Bai Chongen and former Deloitte China CEO Tsang Shun-fu; existing directors Laura Cha and AI scholar Zhang Hongjiang retained their seats.
2026 · Reuters
Xpeng boss to head robot unit with humanoid mass production imminent
Took direct charge of Xpeng's robotics unit on June 10, 2026, ahead of imminent mass production of its humanoid robot.
2026 · Investor/Pass Founder Ledger
He Xiaopeng — Founder Ledger Overview
He Xiaopeng's role is documented as: chairman and CEO, Xpeng; as of June 10, 2026, also took direct charge of Xpeng's robotics unit ahead of imminent humanoid-robot mass production; as of June 22, 2026, appointed an independent director of Ant Group's board Reuters confirmed he was 'the chief executive of Xpeng' as of June 10, 2026, and CnEVPost confirmed his Xpeng chairman-and-CEO title in its June 22, 2026 report on his Ant Group board appointment (research date: 2026-08-23).
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