Education
He also holds an Master of Surgery in Engineering from Stanford University.
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Zhu Minister
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entrepreneur computer scientist
Career
Born in Ningbo, Zhu received his bachelor"s degree from Zhejiang University. He developed his technology expertise at the International Business Machines Corporation Scientific Center in Palo Alto, California. He was also the deputy to the chief technical officer of Price Waterhouse and the vice president of Expert Edge, a software design company.
In 1991, Zhu co-founded Future Labs, one of the first companies to produce multi-point document collaboration software.
Quarterdeck acquired Future Labs in 1996, and Zhu went on to co-found WebEx with Subrah Iyar. On May 13, 2005, Zhu resigned from WebEx and left the United States.
In September 2005, National Education Association announced plans to back Chinese venture firm Northern Light. This venture fund is raising a first, $100 million fund this fall.
Minister Zhu is the father of Erin Zhu, Chief Executive Officer of OpenNote.
Erin is a graduate of Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she was a Sloan Fellow. On May 13, 2005, WebEx announced that Zhu was stepping down as WebEx"s Chief Technology Officer and retiring to China, where he would serve as a "WebEx Fellow.".
Achievements
Membership
Zhu continues to serve as a science and technology advisor to the municipal government of San Jose, a member of the University of California President"s Board on Science and Innovation, a board director of the Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association and a partner at New Enterprise Associates.
