Dr. Liu is the founder of NetDragon and the chief designer of
NetDragon’s development strategy and business planning. Dr. Liu
was appointed as the Director and Chairman of the Board on 15
October 2007. Over the years, Dr. Liu plays a pivotal role in
elevating our Company into one of the leading online game and
mobile Internet operations developers in PRC. Dr. Liu is mainly
responsible for the group’s forward-looking business strategies,
and the formation of research and development teams. Dr. Liu
leads the design of the online game products and formulates the
development policy, which has significantly contributed to the
growth of the Company as a competitive online game operator and
developer. Currently, Dr. Liu is committed to leading the
Company’s transformation to an international design-oriented
enterprise, while actively promoting Internet education to
establish our Group as a leader in the global smart education
sector.
Dr. Liu always pays attention to the development of global
science and technology. He believes that information technology
would change the world, therefore, Dr. Liu founded Fujian
NetDragon Websoft Co., Ltd. (福建网龙计算机网络信息技术有限公
司) (" NetDragon (Fujian) ") after graduating with his
Bachelor’s degree.
Dr. Liu graduated with a Bachelor’s degree of Science in
Chemistry from University of Kansas in the USA in 1995, and a
doctorate degree in education from Beijing Normal University in
2021. He is currently a doctoral student and studying the "
Innovation Leading of Engineering Doctor " by the Tsinghua
Shenzhen International Graduate School. He was awarded the
Special Allowance Expert in State Council* (国务院特殊津贴专家)
in January 2015. In May 2017, Dr. Liu was recognized as a Senior
Engineer Enjoying Professor and Researcher Status*
(享受教授、研究员待遇高级工程师) with his exceptional technical
accomplishments. In addition, Dr. Liu received 2024 Progress
Prize First Award in Hubei Province Science and Technology*
(二零二四年度湖北省科学技术进步奖一等奖), 2013 Progress Prize
Second Award in Fujian Province Science and Technology*
(二零一三年度福建省科学技术进步二等奖) and 2021 Progress Prize
Third Award in Fujian Province Science and Technology*
(二零二一年度福建省科学技术进步三等奖) . Dr. Liu is a brother of
Liu Luyuan.
Dr.Leung Lim Kin, Simon
Vice Chairman of the Board, Executive Director, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer of Fujian Province Huayu Education
Technology Co. Ltd. ("Fujian Huayu")
(福建省华渔教育科技有限公司)
Dr. Leung joined the Company in March 2015 and was appointed as
the executive Director on 30 October 2015. He is responsible for
the planning, consolidation and operation of the education
business of the Company in the People’s Republic of China and
the development of the online education business overseas .
Dr. Leung had over 30 years of experience in both information
technology and telecommunications industries. In 2005, he was
appointed as the president of Motorola Asia-Pacific, a company
principally engaged in the production of data communication and
telecommunication equipment, where he was primarily responsible
for the overall strategic planning and implementation in the
Asia-Pacific region. Since 2008, Dr. Leung was the chief
executive officer of Microsoft Greater China region, a company
principally engaged in developing, manufacturing, licensing and
sales of software products, where he was primarily responsible
for overseeing overall business operations and for developing
and implementing a regional strategy.
Prior to joining the Company, Dr. Leung also held management
roles at various educational institutions or corporations
engaging in education business. From 2009 to 2010, he was the
governor of the Upper Canada College, an educational
institution, where he was primarily responsible for establishing
and directing policy for the college and overseeing its
financial affairs . In 2012, Dr. Leung was the chief executive
officer of Harrow International Management Services Limited, a
company principally engaged in the management of Harrow
International Schools, where he was responsible for the
development of new Harrow International Schools and education
services in Asia.
Dr. Leung received his bachelor of arts degree and a doctorate
in laws from the University of Western Ontario, Canada in 1978
and 2005 respectively and a doctorate in business administration
from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2007.
Dr. Leung currently serves as a member of the Ivey Asia Advisory
Board of the Richard Ivey School of Business of the University
of Western Ontario, an educational institution, where he is
primarily responsible for advising the school on its mission
strategy in Asia. He is also a governor of Tung Wah College, an
educational institution, where he is primarily responsible for
determining key governance issues. From 2010 to 2015, Dr. Leung
was a member of the International Advisory Committee of the Hong
Kong Polytechnic University. From 2015 to 2017, he was appointed
as a member of the Steering Committee on Innovation and
Technology of HKSAR. Dr. Leung is currently an independent
non-executive director of PuraPharm Corporation Limited (Stock
Code: 1498), a company listed on the Main Board of the Stock
Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange ") . He is
also a non-executive director of Modern Times Group (Stock Code:
‘MTG A ’ and ‘MTG B’), a company listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. In
addition, Dr. Leung is the chairman of the board of directors of
Mynd.ai Inc.(Stock Code : MYND), a company listed on NYSE
American.
Liu Luyuan
Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer, Compliance Officer
and one of the authorised representatives of the Company
Mr. Liu was appointed as the executive Director, Chief Executive
Officer, Compliance Officer and one of the authorised
representatives of the Company on 15 October 2007. Mr. Liu also
serves as director of NetDragon Websoft Inc. ("NetDragon
(BVI)"). Mr. Liu currently shoulders a number of social
services, such as acting as the director general of the West
Taiwan Strait Youth Entrepreneurs Foundation, vice chairman of
Fujian Youth Development Foundation, vice chairman of the Fujian
Youth Federation, executive vice chairman of Fujian Enterprises
and Entrepreneurs Confederation, as well as the chairman of
Fujian Youth Entrepreneurs Association.
As an outstanding representative of the new social community
taking part in the construction of the Fujian West-strait
Economic Zone. Mr. Liu graduated from Chengdu Electronic
Technology University in 1997 with a degree in
electro-mechanical engineering, and later received an adjunct
professor certificate from Fujian Normal University. Mr. Liu has
engaged in the operation and management of software enterprises
and technology development and has decades of experience in the
management and administration of technical institutions. Mr. Liu
is in charge of overall management. By taking part in various
activities on behalf of the Company, he shared new ideas and new
technologies in animation and game industry. Furthermore, he set
up the West Taiwan Strait Youth Entrepreneurs Foundation to
cultivate talent. Mr. Liu was awarded the "May 4th Youth Medal"
and the titles of "Fujian Brilliant Entrepreneur", "Fujian Top
Ten Economic People" and "Fujian Business Building Haixi
Outstanding Contribution Award".
Chen Hongzhan
Executive Director
Mr. Chen was appointed as the executive Director on 15 October
2007. He is an experienced online game developer with over 20
years of experience in the management of game development. He is
mainly responsible for game development of the Company.
Mr. Chen graduated with a Bachelor’s degree of Engineering in
Mechanical Design and Manufacture(机械设计及制造)from Beihang
University(北京航空航天大学)in July 1995. Before joining the
Company in 2001, Mr. Chen was a game developer. Mr. Chen
established his own online game studio from 1996 to 1999. Mr.
Chen worked as the project manager in Chongqing Dazhong Software
Company from 1998 to 2000 and the manager of the technical
department in Beijing Beijibing Technology Development Company
Limited from 2000 to 2001.
LinYun
Executive Director and Vice President
Ms. Lin Yun was appointed as the executive Director on 16
September 2024. She is currently the vice president of the Group
and is responsible for the government-enterprise relations,
project management, labor unions and legal affairs of the Group
in PRC. Ms. Lin has more than 30 years of experience in
corporate management and governance.
Prior to joining the Group, Ms. Lin served as the secretary to
the chairman of Fujian Yangzhenhua 851 Biological Technology
Co., Ltd. (福建杨振华851生物科技股份有限公司) from 1989 to 2001.
Ms. Lin joined the Group in 2001, and has been fully responsible
for the legal affairs of the Group in PRC since 2007. Ms. Lin
also currently serves as the executive vice president of Fujian
Chamber of Commerce of Private Enterprises*
(福建省民营企业商会), the vice president of Fujian Provincial
Publishing Association* (福建省出版协会), the vice president of
Fujian Digital Economy Promotion Association*
(福建省数字经济促进会) and director of the Yuan Yuzhou Special
Committee* (元宇宙专委会), the vice president of Fujian Internet
Information Industry Federation* (福建省网信产业联合会), the
director of Fujian Software Industry Association*
(福建省软件行业协会), the vice president of Fuzhou Network and
Information Industry Federation* (福州市网信行业联合会) and the
vice president of Fuzhou Association of Foreign-Invested
Enterprise* (福州市外商投资企业协会) etc.
Wang Song
Chief Product Officer and Senior Vice President
Mr. Wang joined the Group in 2002 and is responsible for the
game projects, such as Eudemons Online《魔域》, Conquer
Online《征服》and Heroes Evolved《英魂之刃》. He has also
participated in the planning of a number of major projects,
including Monster & Me《幻灵游侠》, Zero Online《机战》, OL Tou
Ming Zhuang Online《投名状OL》and OL Heroes of Might & Magic
Online《英雄无敌OL》. Since 2004, Mr. Wang has been planning the
Eudemons Online《魔域》project, and in the past ten years, he
has led the Eudemons Online《魔域》related projects to win
numerous awards in China, successfully enter the overseas
market, and achieve tens of billions of income for the Company.
Mr. Wang has also been responsible for the planning and research
and development of educational products of the Group since 2013.
Since 2017, with the change of the Group’s overall education
business structure, Mr. Wang has been fully responsible for the
product business of the Group (including games and education) .
He is currently the Chief Products Officer and Senior Vice
President of the Company, mainly responsible for the Company’s
core product design, major strategic recommendations and major
decision making.
Chen Hong
Chief Technology Officer ("CTO") of Fujian Huayu and Senior
Vice President
Mr. Chen joined the Group as CTO of Fujian Huayu in April 2018,
fully responsible for technical development strategy planning,
research and development, difficult challenges and innovation,
capacity improvement and other technical management issues in
the education business field. Prior to joining the Group, Mr.
Chen served as General Manager of VMware Beijing R&D Center, R&D
Director of CPD China and Japan, and CTO of SVM (Joint Venture
of Sugon and VMware). Mr. Chen has rich management experiences
in large-scale teams of Chinese and global companies,
Sino-foreign joint ventures and startups. He also has excellent
management skills in Internet education, education artificial
intelligence, cloud computing, operating system, network,
storage, system management automation and large enterprise
software development, testing, product management, customer
technical support, and R&D center management. Mr. Chen obtained
a master’s degree in engineering from Beijing Institute of
Technology in 1999 and a master’s degree in business
administration from Tsinghua University in 2008.
Yu Biao
Senior Vice President, Chairman of Fujian Huayu (PRC), Chairman
of Fuzhou Software Technology Vocational College
(福州软件职业技术学院)
Mr. Yu joined the Group in September 2009, he is the Senior Vice
President of the Company, Chairman of Fujian Huayu (PRC) and
Chairman of Fuzhou Software Technology Vocational College
(福州软件职业技术学院), and is mainly responsible for the
planning, consolidation and operation development of the
education business of the Company in the PRC and the development
of its overseas online education business, with a focus on
comprehensive business that covers early childhood education,
basic education, higher education, vocational education,
corporate training, and non-formal and lifelong education.
In recent years, Mr. Yu has led his team to deeply integrate
technological innovation into educational practices. Through
close collaboration with educational authorities, institutions
and enterprises, they have established a professional platform
that offers convenient educational services and training support
to all parties involved, driving the implementation of
educational informatisation and smart education and nurturing a
large pool of application-oriented talents. In the context of
globalisation, Mr. Yu has keenly identified the international
opportunities for vocational education to "go global alongside
enterprises", actively promoting the internationalisation of
vocational education. He has led various initiatives such as
cross-cultural exchanges, international teacher training, remote
collaboration and virtual hands-on training. He has incorporated
metaverse skills training into the vocational education
curriculum framework by leveraging NetDragon’s technological
strength and global presense. Through deepened school-enterprise
cooperations, these initiatives have provided students with
international internship opportunities, enhancing their
practical capabilities and enabling students both domestically
and abroad to seize career development opportunities in the wave
of globalisation.
Lin Wei
Senior Vice President and President of Fujian Huayu (PRC)
Mr. Lin joined the Group in 2008 and is currently the senior
vice president of the Group and the president of Fujian Huayu
(PRC), mainly responsible for organisation and management of
sales team, construction and expansion of sales channel and
research and development of hardware products for the
educational business of the Group in the PRC. Before joining the
Group, Mr. Lin worked for DELL (China) and has over 15 years of
experience in IT, mobile Internet and education industries.
Mr . Lin also serves as the instructor of Yanwu Maker at the
Software College of Xiamen University and has dedicated to the
integration of advanced technology (such as AI/VR/AR/big data)
with education, so as to move the industry forward. In view of
this, Mr . Lin actively encourages the implementation of virtual
reality technology in higher vocational education . Since the
inception of the virtual reality competition in the National
Vocational Student Skills
Competition(全国高等职业技能大赛虚拟现实 赛项)in 2017,
Netdragon has been the organiser of this event for two
consecutive years. Mr. Lin has facilitated the cooperation of
Netdragon with National Center for Schooling Development
Programme to set up Guoyu Huayu VR World Laboratory project,
thereby providing VR technology laboratory and talent
cultivation programme for research undergraduate education,
application- type undergraduate education and vocational
college. He has formed a VR educational alliance with China
Association for Educational Technology and The Open University
of China to provide VR curriculum design and laboratory
construction programme for the Open University. Furthermore, Mr.
Lin also serves on the editorial board of the "Artificial
Intelligence " (人工智能) series and " Product Design Method "
(产品设计方法), applying for the Virtual Reality Competition of
National Vocational College Skills Competition Higher Vocational
Group for three consecutive years and teaching materials for
basic education published by the Shanghai Educational Publishing
House. He received the 2020 Echoing China Tencent Education
Annual Ceremony Award (二零二零回响中国腾讯教育年度盛典奖) and
was recognised as the 2020 Education Industry Leader
(二零二零年度教育行业 领军人物) .
Lin Chen
Senior Vice President
Mr. Lin joined the Group in 2009, currently serves as the senior
vice president of the Group. He is responsible for the
management of the design planning center and QA department. Mr.
Lin is an experienced expert in the area of software quality
management. After joining the Group, Mr. Lin has led the QA
technology team to continuously improve software quality
management system and ensure product safety and reliability of
the Company, and has in turn achieved remarkable result in
ensuring software safety. Since 2013, Mr. Lin has concurrently
served as the head of the design center and design planning
center and was responsible for management of the game design,
software design, UED and industry design teams . He proactively
promotes improvement of design ability, cultivation of design
talents, consideration and promotion of design method and
helping the Group to transform into an international design
enterprise. Since 2018, Mr. Lin has served as the senior vice
president of the Group, responsible for the management of the
design center, the planning center and the QA department.
Concurrently, he has been deeply involved in strategic work of
the Group, such as decision-making in research and development
of the game and education business.
Before joining the Group, Mr. Lin worked in the Global
Information Technology Services department, responsible for
testing and delivery of overseas IT projects. He is experienced
in software quality management and overseas business management.
Zheng Yicheng
Chief Executive Director of NetDragon (Fujian) and Fujian
Huayu
Mr. Zheng joined the Group in 2018. He currently serves as a
representative and chief executive director of NetDragon
(Fujian), Fujian Huayu and Fujian TQ Digital Inc.
(福建天晴数码有限公司). Mr. Zheng graduated from the University
of Kansas in the USA with a bachelor’s degree in civil
engineering in 2018. He is focusing on core product design with
his agile thinking and pursuit of excellence, demonstrate his
outstanding design innovation talents and management abilities.
In the corporate governance aspect, he also actively
participates in the operation and development of the Group with
enthusiasm, actively provides suggestions and positive
assistance to promote high-quality business development, and has
won reputation and praise both inside and outside the Group.
Lau Hak Kin, Wood
Financial Controller, Qualified Accountant, Head of Compliance
and Corporate Affairs and Company Secretary
Mr. Lau joined the Group as Financial Controller and Head of
Compliance and Corporate Affairs in February 2014 and was
appointed as the Company Secretary of the Group in September
2014. Mr. Lau holds a bachelor’s degree in business
administration, majoring in accountancy, from the Chinese
University of Hong Kong. He is an associate member of the Hong
Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a fellow member
of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a CFA
charterholder. He has over 20 years of experience in financial
management, risk management, accounting, taxation and auditing
and previously worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers and acting
chief financial officer of Asian Citrus Holdings Limited before
joining the Group.