2014 Advisory Board Meeting of Tsinghua School of Economics and Management Held

The 2014 Advisory Board Meeting of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM) was held on October 24. A total of 38 Board members participated in the meeting and related activities. Since the Advisory Board’s inception in 2000, this was the 15th time that the annual meeting has been convened. The meeting was chaired by Mr. David M. Rubenstein, Chairman of Tsinghua SEM Advisory Board, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The Carlyle Group.

The meeting began with the chairman remarks by Rubenstein. He introduced the new members of the Board and thanked the departing members for their contributions to the School.

Dean QIAN Yingyi provided School Updates to the Board on six areas including the School’s 30th anniversary, Board Member activities at the School, codes of conduct and community values, undergraduate admissions reform, new buildings progress and Chair professorship fund raising. Board members enthusiastically affirmed the School’s achievements for the past year.

The main topic of 2014 meeting was the McKinsey report on "Tsinghua SEM 2025 Strategy”.

(From School of Economics and Management)