Alvin is a cross border entrepreneur and currently heads Xiaomi Indonesia. Throughout his Xiaomi career, Alvin has led marketing for Xiaomi Europe, spearheaded sales operation for Xiaomi India, started the sub-brand POCO and served as chief of staff to Hugo Barra. He is recognised by Xiaomi as one of the Top 100 Achievers during company's 10 year anniversary. He has 10+ years of operational and investing experiences across four largest internet markets: China, India, Indonesia and the United States. Before Xiaomi, he setup and led Flipboard China after a stint as Entrepreneur in Residence at StartX.
Alvin graduated from Stanford University with a B.S. in Management Science and Engineering. While at Stanford, he was Co-President of BASES, the world's largest entrepreneurship student group, and Co-Founder of CEO (Chinese Entrepreneurs Organisation), which has since become the premier business network for Stanford's Chinese entrepreneurs. In addition, he was CEO and co-founder of ThinkBulbs, a mobile startup that crafted two leading iOS photography apps with more than a million happy users. The company was subsequently acquired by Megatasty Labs in 2011.

On the side, Alvin enjoys advising founders and disruptive startups. With his global network and resources, Alvin strives to meaningfully connect people, markets and opportunities.

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