
Porter Erisman
Former Vice President at Alibaba | Author of Alibabas World

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Porter Erisman spent eight years at Alibaba as Vice President, joining when it had fewer than 500 employees and leaving after it grew into a global commerce giant. He produced the documentary Crocodile in the Yangtze and authored Alibabas World, providing insider perspective on the companys rise.
Erisman witnessed firsthand how Alibaba built its marketplace model and competed against eBay in China. His keynotes cover emerging markets, e-commerce strategy, and lessons from one of the most successful tech companies in history.
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