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2026 · Investor/Pass Founder Ledger
Richard Liu — Founder Ledger Overview
Richard Liu's role is documented as: founder and Chairman of JD.com; stepped down as CEO in April 2022, with company president Xu Lei taking over as CEO Confirmed as chairman via JD.com's own investor-relations management page, which states he 'served as our chief executive officer until April 2022' (research date: 2026-08-23).
2024 · JD.com, Inc. (company investor relations)
Richard Qiangdong Liu | Board Member, Management
Liu retained the chairman role and continued serving as chairman of related entities including Jingdong Technology Holding (since June 2020), JD Health International (since September 2020), and JD Logistics.
2022 · Yahoo Finance (syndicated from South China Morning Post)
JD.com founder Richard Liu hands over chief executive's role to Xu Lei, becoming the latest Chinese tech billionaire to step back
JD.com reported 2021 operating profit of 4.1 billion yuan, down 66.7% year-on-year, even as net revenue grew 27.6% to 951.6 billion yuan, with layoffs concentrated in its Jingxi group-buying unit that competed with Pinduoduo.
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