Founder Profile
He Tao
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is He Tao?
He Tao is a founder of XPeng, which was founded in 2014 with He Xiaopeng and Henry Xia.
- Company founded
- XPeng
- Founded
- 2014
- Co-founders
- He Xiaopeng and Henry Xia
Background
Chinese automotive engineer.
Founding Story
He Tao co-founded XPeng in 2014. Also a highly experienced veteran from GAC Group, he managed the massive, incredibly complex supply chain and early physical prototyping required to bring the company's first electric SUVs to mass production without catastrophic delays. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
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