Biography

Mark Qiu

Independent Director

Dr. Mark Qiu has served as an Independent Director since Pony.ai’s listing in 2024. Dr. Qiu currently serves as chief executive officer and founding managing partner of China Renaissance Capital Investment. Prior to that, Dr. Qiu joined the CNOOC in 2001 and served as chief financial officer and senior vice president. From 1998 to 2000, Dr. Qiu was with Salomon Smith Barney, last as the head of its Asia oil and gas investment banking group. From 1993 to 1997, Dr. Qiu held various positions with Atlantic Richfield Corporation. From 1990 to 1993, Dr. Qiu served as a staff consultant with RHR International. Dr. Qiu received a Bachelor of Science degree from Hangzhou University in 1984, and a Ph.D. and a Master of Science degree in decision science from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1990, and an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1998.

Independent Director