Academic researchers (To be confirmed):
Prof. Kenneth K. Boyer, Dean’s Distinguished Professor of supply chain management at the Ohio State University, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Operations Management. 

 

Prof. Chenjian, Professor and Chairman, Department of Management Science and Engineering, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, China.

Prof. Barbara B. Flynn,  Richard M. and Myra Louise Buskirk Professor of Manufacturing Management and Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research (IU CIBER) at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, founding editor and past editor of Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, past editor of Quality Management Journal, and Associate Editor of Decision Sciences. Fellow and Past President of Decision Sciences Institute, Operations Management Scholars by Academy of Management.

 

Prof. Vinod Singhal, Brady Family Professor of Operations Management, Georgia Institute of Technology. Departmental editor of Production and Operations Management, Associate Editor of Management Science and Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, and member of the editorial boards of IEEE Transactions, and Quality Management Journal.

 

 

Industry practitioners (To be confirmed):
Dr. Victor Fung Kwok King, Group Non-Executive Chairman, Li & Fung Ltd, Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce, a member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of China Centre for International Economic Exchanges, a member of the Commission on Strategic Development of the Hong Kong Government, Chairman of The Council of The University of Hong Kong, the Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council and the Hong Kong–Japan Business Co-operation Committee.

 

Mr. Qinghong Zeng, President, Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd.

 

Mr. Ran Xian, President, Guangzhou Echom Science & Technology Co., Ltd.

 

 

Government officials (To be confirmed):
Mr. Wei Liu, Director of Division of Industry-University-Research Cooperation, Guangdong Science and Technology Department and other officials of the Economic & Trade Commission of Guangdong Province.