Chew is testifying before Congress Thursday to encourage lawmakers not to ban the app from the U.S. over national security concerns.
Shou Zi Chew is the CEO of TikTok and is testifying before Congress on why the app should not be banned.
He does not allow his children to use the app it does not have the “under-13” experience feature in Singapore where they live.
Chew attended Harvard Business School and has a reported net worth of $200 million.
He has an impressive business background including interning at Facebook and working at Goldman Sachs and venture capital firm DST Global.
He refused to disclose his total compensation when asked by members of Congress.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is testifying before Congress on why the app shouldn’t be banned in the U.S. amid national security fears, but the 40-year-old Singaporean native takes a different stance in his household—he doesn’t allow his kids to use TikTok.
Chew is providing testimony and answering questions from Congress Thursday.
