Li Kouqing(李扣慶)
Li Kouqing
President of Shanghai National Accounting Institute;
Director-general of the Asia-pacific Finance and Development Institute
Li Kouqing was confirmed by the Ministry of Finance of China in 2012, to serve as the 2nd president of the Shanghai National Accounting Institute (SNAI), director-general of the Asia-pacific Finance and Development Institute (AFDI), and deputy secretary of SNAI's Party Committee. Prior to the new roles, Li had been vice president of SNAI since 2003, executive deputy director-general of AFDC (former AFDI) since 2007 and deputy secretary of SNAI's Party Committee since 2001. Prior to that, Li served as assistant to president of SNAI since 2001 and deputy secretary of Secretariat for APEC Finance and Development Program which was predecessor of AFDC, an institution to promote capacity building for the international community through training workshop, forum and academic research. Li is a senior expert in the fields of management accounting, strategic leadership and performance evaluation.
Prior to joining SNAI in 2000, Li had been teaching in the Department of Economics and Trade, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics since 1988. From 1998 to 2000, he was designated to be the Chinese administrator of the Sino-U.S Joint MBA Program at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE).
Li earned his professorship in 2000. He received Doctor's Degree in Business Administration and Master's Degree in Economics from SUFE in 2001 and 1988 respectively. From 1996 to 1997, he was a visiting scholar at the American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird).
