Porter Erisman
Biography
Memoir
Porter Erisman is a former vice president at Alibaba Group, having worked there from 2000 to 2008.
He joined the company in its early stages and witnessed its growth firsthand.
Erisman is also a filmmaker, having written and directed an award-winning documentary about Alibaba's rise.
He has authored multiple books on e-commerce and Alibaba, including the bestselling "Alibaba's World" and "Six Billion Shoppers." As an expert in e-commerce in emerging markets, Erisman consults for companies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
He frequently speaks at industry events worldwide, sharing his expertise in over 30 countries.