John Du
Private Equity Investor at General Motors Ventures
Profile
John Du was named Partner, GM Ventures in May 2019.
Prior to this appointment, John was Director of General Motors Research & Development organization’s China Science Lab, which he led from its founding in 2009.
He was responsible for building a strong and innovative research team and leading the research and development in intelligent and connected vehicles, battery, advanced materials, and electrified propulsion systems.
Before joining General Motors, John held several positions at Intel Corp, which included software developer in Intel’s New Business Group, researcher at Intel Communications Research Lab, and engineering manager at Intel Network Processor Product Group.
In 2001, John took an international assignment to Beijing, China, where he served as a senior manager and built an application engineering organization to support Intel network processor business expansion in China.
In 2005, John was named Director of Intel China Research Center.
Prior to Intel, John worked at Spectrum Technologies, a video conference application startup company in Sunnyvale CA.
John received his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from the Beijing Institute of Technology and an Executive MBA from China Europe International Business School.
John Du active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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General Motors Ventures
General Motors Ventures Investment ManagersFinance General Motors Ventures (GM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Warren, Michigan. | Private Equity Investor | 2019-05-05 |
Former positions of John Du
Companies | Position | End |
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GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Private Equity Investor | 2019-03-31 |
Intel China Research Center Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Du
Beijing Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
China Europe International Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Consumer Durables |
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General Motors Ventures
General Motors Ventures Investment ManagersFinance General Motors Ventures (GM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Warren, Michigan. | Finance |
Intel China Research Center Co. Ltd. |
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