Eddie Yongming Wu will step in as CEO, while Joe Tsai will take over as chairman on Sept. 10. Eddie Wu, incoming CEOEddie Wu is one of the co-founders of Alibaba, who first served it as a technology director back in 1999. Joe Tsai, incoming chairmanAnother co-founder of Alibaba, Joe Tsai was appointed as the company chief financial officer until 2013 and currently serves as executive vice chairman. He is also the chairman of Alibaba's logistics unit Cainiao, as well as a member of the Taobao and Tmall division. Joe Tsai will take up the role of chairman at Alibaba after current chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang steps down.

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Persons: BABA BABA, Daniel Zhang, Eddie Yongming Wu, Joe Tsai, Jack Ma, Eddie Wu, Alibaba, Wu, Eddie Wu's, shouldn't, Jacob Cooke, Cooke, Jp Yim, Tsai, Lazada, Michael Evans Organizations: Alibaba, Ant Group, CNBC, Getty, Brooklyn Nets Locations: China, U.S, Lazada, Europe, Singapore, Asia