Andy Tian

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Andy Tian is the General Manager of Zynga Beijing and is responsible for Zynga’s China operations. He co-founded XPD Media, a leading social gaming company in China, acquired by Zynga in May 2010. Prior to XPD, Andy joined Google China in 2005 as one of the first members. He led Google China’s mobile strategy and partnerships with carriers, handset manufacturers, and mobile portals.

Before Google, Andy was a founding member of Boston Consulting Group’s IT strategy practice in China, helping China’s largest companies to build scalable, extensible IT architecture. Andy began his career working with several Silicon Valley startups, and was one of the first Internet entrepreneurs in China, helping to found one of China’s first social networks centered around music in 2000.

Andy received his BS/MS from MIT in Computer Science.