A welcome ceremony was held on May 16th 2014 for Dr. BEN ShengLin, former Chief Executive Officer of JP Morgan Chase Bank (China) Co. Ltd., who had joined the School and took office as the Director of EMBA Program Office.
Prof. SONG Yonghua, Executive Vice President of Zhejiang University, Prof. ZHU Xiaoyun, Executive Vice HR Director of Zhejiang University, Dean and Associate Deans of the School, and friends of Dr. BEN attended the ceremony. Prof. BAO Dihong, Senior Associate Dean of the School, presented words of welcome; Dean WU Xiaobo gave a brief introduction of Dr. BEN Shenglin. Prof. SONG Yonghua also stated his sincere welcome to Prof. BEN and wore the badge of Zhejiang University for Dr. BEN.
SONG said that Zhejiang University has three main focuses of education, scientific research and social service. He hoped that Dr. BEN would further contribute to the development of a first-class business school.
Short Biography of Dr. Shenglin BEN
Dr. Ben has significant international banking experiences, having worked for leading international institutions including ABN AMRO as Senior Vice President and China Country Head-Working Capital, HSBC as Managing Director and China Country Head of Commercial Bank, and JP Morgan Chase as Chief Executive Officer and a member of Global Leadership Team at its Global Corporate Bank.
Dr. Ben has been a National Executive Committee member of All China Federation of Industry & Commerce since 2007. He has also been a member of Global Strategic Advisory Board of Krannert School of Management, Purdue University since its inception in 2012. Dr. Ben is also Executive Director, International Monetary Institute, Renmin University of China since January 2014.
Dr. Ben has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, a Master’s degree in Management from Renmin University of China and a Ph.D. degree in Economics from Purdue University, USA.
