Lin Bin (born 1961) is a Chinese entrepreneur, co-founder and vice president of
Xiaomi.
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Lin Bin graduated from the radio electronics department of the
Sun Yat-sen University. Later he received a master of science in computer science from
Drexel University. After graduation, Lin Bin started at
Microsoft
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, where he worked on
Internet Explorer
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. From 2006 to 2010, Lin Bin worked as an engineering director at
Google
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. In 2010, together with
Lei Jun, they founded
Xiaomi.
[ In 2019, he became the vice president of the company.][
]
Lin Bin made the 2022 Forbes
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Billionaires List with an estimated wealth of $5.1 billion and occupied the 536th position.[
]
References
1961 births
Living people
Chinese businesspeople
Chinese billionaires
20th-century Chinese businesspeople
21st-century Chinese businesspeople
Drexel University alumni
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