Profile of Mr. Xu Shao Chun

Mr. Xu Shao Chun is the founder, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Kingdee International Software Group Co. Ltd. The company is a leading management consulting and IT integrated solutions supplier in the Asia-Pacific region.

Kingdee is dedicated to providing management software and internet services to its customers. Kingdee's accounting software has helped over 12 million accounting personnel in China to get rid of their abacuses, and Kingdee's management software has helped over 1 million enterprises to realize management informatisation.

Mr. Xu has been actively contributing to society for many years. He cares for the education sector and has been actively contributing to society through his support of charitable causes.

He is also currently a member of the 9th Central Committee of the China National Democratic Construction Association, Deputy Director of the China Software Industry Association and a member of the Accounting Information Technology Committee of the Ministry of Finance.

A Citation for Honorary Fellow Mr. Shaochun XU

Mr. Shaochun XU is the Founder of Kingdee International Software Group Company Limited, and Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Group. He graduated from Southeast University of China with a degree in Computer Science. He then obtained a Master of Accounting degree from the Institute of the Ministry of Finance, and Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree from China Europe International Business School (CEIBS).

Kingdee, which is listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, is a leading management consulting and IT integrated solutions supplier in the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Xu's business philosophy no doubt has played an important role in the success of his company. The corporate missions set under his management philosophy include: (1) to realize employees' dreams; (2) to enable customers' success; and (3) to promote Chinese management model to the world.

Adhering to these missions, Kingdee is dedicated to providing management software and internet services to its customers. Kingdee's accounting software has helped over 12 million accounting personnel in China to get rid of their abacuses, and Kingdee's management software has helped over 1 million enterprises to realize management informatisation.

Currently, Kingdee has nearly 10,000 employees across China and the Asia Pacific region, with three software parks in Shenzhen, Shanghai and Beijing. The Group has been recognized as the “No. 1 market share of ERP solutions for SMEs in China” for seven consecutive years by IDC and “Asia's 200 best publicly listed companies with sales under US$1 billion a year” for five consecutive years by Forbes Asia. The success of Kingdee has been largely attributed to Mr. Xu's commitment to his management philosophy.

Because of his outstanding achievements, Mr.Xu received numerous awards, including the Global Indigenous Entrepreneur Award at the first UN-sponsored World Summit of Indigenous Entrepreneurs (WSIE), Top 10 Outstanding Youths of China Software Industry, Top 10 Outstanding Entrepreneurs Award, Outstanding Leaders of China's Information Industry and more.

Due to the time limit, I just name a few here. Other than realising employees' dreams and enabling customers' success, Mr. Xu has been actively contributing to society for many years. He is the Deputy Director-General of the Council of China Outstanding Management Model Awards, a member of the 9th Central Committee of China Democratic National Construction Association and a council member of China Siyuan Foundation for Poverty Alleviation. Mr. Xu cares for the education sector and has been actively contributing to society through his support of charitable causes. Under his leadership, Kingdee works with approximately 1000 tertiary schools in China to establish “Management Innovation Laboratory”, and has donated software valued at more than RMB 1 billion. Kingdee has set up Yuanjiang Kingdee Hope Primary School and the Kingdee Scholarship Foundation in Hunan, China. After the Wenchuan earthquake in 2008, Mr. Xu immediately rushed to the hard-hit area, Mao County, set up the Mao County Education Foundation and personally donated over RMB 1 million.

Mr. Chairman, in view of Mr. Shaochun Xu's outstanding achievements in the software industry, his untiring efforts in promoting Chinese enterprise management and his enthusiasm and generosity in community services, it is my privilege to present him to you for the award of an Honorary Fellowship.