Zhou Zhou

Zhou Zhou is legal counsel at the Wikimedia Foundation. He counsels the foundation, which is responsible for hosting Wikipedia and its sister projects, on product and public policy issues. Previously, he was an associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, where he worked on a variety of litigation and transactional issues, with a focus on the technology and privacy spaces. Zhou has also held positions at the Federal Communications Commission, the Internet and Antitrust Bureaus of the New York State Attorney General’s Office, the UN Development Programme and the law firm of Skadden Arps. He holds a juris doctor from Columbia Law School, where he was on the editorial board of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review, and studied Chinese law at Peking University. Prior to law school, Zhou was a software engineer at Salesforce.com and double majored in electrical engineering and computer sciences as well as bioengineering at University of California, Berkeley.