DiDi Appoints Lida Xu as New General Manager for Egypt and New Zealand

DiDi, the world’s leading mobility platform, announced this month the appointment of  Lida Xu the new General Manager for Egypt, Australia, and New Zealand.

This move is part of several internal changes aimed at creating a stronger and more dynamic organization, in line with the company’s ongoing efforts to support its business strategy and maintain its continuous growth in these markets.

Lida Xu brings extensive experience and a proven track record in smart mobility services across three continents, making him a valuable and important addition to the DiDi team.

Over the past six years, Lida has held several strategic positions within the company, including his most recent role as Head of Operations for Australia and New Zealand, where he played a pivotal role in expanding the company’s operations and enhancing its operational efficiency in these key markets.

Commenting on his new role, Lida Xu said, “I am excited to begin this new chapter with DiDi. The growth and innovation opportunities in these markets are immense, and I am eager to work with the team to achieve our ambitious goals.

Together, we will embark on this exciting journey, leveraging our diverse experiences to reach success and make a positive impact. This is a significant and thrilling moment, and I am very enthusiastic about seeing what we can achieve together.”

DiDi has made remarkable progress since its launch in both regions.

The company believes that Lida’s diverse experience and outstanding leadership skills will enable him to oversee the next phase of DiDi’s operations in Egypt, Australia, and New Zealand, as the company continues to expand its business and provide exceptional service to its users.

DiDi Global Inc. is a leading mobility technology platform. It offers a wide range of services through digital applications in several markets around the world, including Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Africa.

These services include smart transportation, ride-hailing, delivery, and other forms of shared mobility, in addition to energy solutions, vehicle services, food delivery, logistics, and financial services within cities.

DiDi provides car owners, drivers, and delivery partners with flexible work opportunities and income.

The company is committed to collaborating with policymakers, taxi service authorities, and the automotive industry to address global transportation, environmental, and employment challenges through the use of artificial intelligence technology and innovative smart mobility solutions.

DiDi strives to create better living experiences and greater social value by building an inclusive transportation ecosystem and providing safe and sustainable local services for the cities of the future