On March 28, at 9:00 a.m., the Leadership Transition Conference of the USTB MBA Alumni Association was successfully held in Room 313 of the School of Economics and Management (SEM) Building. Wu Sen, Secretary of the Party Committee of SEM; Zhu Wenliang, Deputy Director of the Alumni and Fund Office of USTB; Ni Yu, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Vice Dean, and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of SEM; Wang Chen, Director of the Professional Degree Center of SEM; Wang Haiyuan, Section Chief of the Education Foundation Management Section of the Alumni and Fund Office; together with executive directors, directors, and alumni representatives of the MBA Alumni Association, came together to share alumni friendship, discuss future development, and witness a new chapter in the transition of the MBA Alumni Association. The conference was moderated by Wang Qingyi, an executive director of the third-term MBA Alumni Association and its Secretary-General.

Venue of the Leadership Transition Conference
Wang Qingyi introduced the leaders and guests attending the conference and delivered the work report of the third term of the MBA Alumni Association.

Wang Qingyi delivers the work report
Li Changlin, President of the third-term Council of the MBA Alumni Association and leader of the transition working group, presented the preparations for the transition and the relevant proposals.

Li Changlin presents the transition preparations and proposals
Wang Qingyi moderated the review of the proposal to revise the Articles of the MBA Alumni Association; Ni Yu moderated the review of the nomination proposals for the fourth-term directors, president, secretary-general, and executive directors; and Li Changlin moderated the review of the proposal on the proposed officers and honorary-member nominations of the fourth-term organizational bodies. The delegates carefully listened to the content of each proposal and deliberated and approved all of them.
The conference elected the members of the fourth-term organizational bodies of the MBA Alumni Association: President Li Changlin; Secretary-General and Executive Vice President Wang Qingyi; Executive Vice President Chen Yaowen; Vice Presidents Ni Yu (female), Chi Jidong, Zhang Xiaoyong, Li Zhou, Cai Chunjiu, and Zhong Yangang; Vice President and Deputy Secretary-General Huang Yanhui (female); Deputy Secretaries-General Chu Kesen, Wang Jing (female), Han Yongchou, Peng Cimin, Wei Jiao (female), Zhang Wenjie, Yu Jing (female), and Zhang Tong.
The conference deliberated on and approved the proposal on the honorary members of the fourth term, conferring upon Li Hong the title of "Honorary President" and upon Zhao Guangyao, Wang Chenguang, Zhang Yifeng, Zhang Zhenyi, Miao Xiaojun, Su Dalong, and Zhang Donggang the title of "Honorary Vice President".
Wu Sen presented the plaque and the flag to the MBA Alumni Association and issued letters of appointment to the newly elected president and secretary-general; Zhu Wenliang, Ni Yu, and Wang Chen respectively issued letters of appointment to the new vice presidents, deputy secretaries-general, and honorary members.

Wu Sen presents the plaque to the MBA Alumni Association

Wu Sen presents the flag to the MBA Alumni Association

Wu Sen issues letters of appointment to the president and secretary-general

Zhu Wenliang issues letters of appointment to the vice presidents

Ni Yu issues letters of appointment to the deputy secretaries-general

Wang Chen issues letters of appointment to the honorary president and honorary vice presidents
This leadership transition conference received an enthusiastic response and sincere congratulations from many brother alumni associations. The SEM Alumni Association and its Entrepreneurs Chapter, the Foundry Professionals Alumni Association, the Special Committee for the Transformation of Scientific and Technological Achievements, the Entrepreneurs and Investors Alumni Association, and the Economic Development Zone Alumni Association, together with the local alumni associations in Tianjin, Langfang, Xiong'an, Henan, Sichuan, Anhui, Ningbo, and Ningxia, all sent congratulatory letters. In these letters, the brother organizations expressed their best wishes to the MBA Alumni Association for the success of the conference and their hope for continued glory and new achievements in the future.
Honorary President Li Hong spoke highly of the third-term alumni association's struggling journey of uniting hearts and forging ahead, and extended sincere respect to the alumni who had devoted their efforts to its development. He hoped that MBA alumni would continue to move forward with one heart, pool their strength, deepen the substance of services, make the alumni association a solid platform that connects friendship and empowers growth, and, on a new journey, brave the wind and waves to create a more prosperous future.

Honorary President Li Hong delivers a speech
The newly elected president Li Changlin delivered an address, expressing heartfelt gratitude to the University, the General Alumni Association, SEM, and all MBA alumni for their trust and support, and sincere respect to the brother alumni associations for their close cooperation. He set out the working approach of the new term in four respects: staying true to the original mission and strengthening the alumni's spiritual home; building platforms to deepen alumni exchanges and cooperation, continuously improving the liaison network, and enriching activities; upholding integrity and pursuing innovation to raise the working standards of the alumni association; and pooling strength to support the development of the alma mater. He stated that he would lead the new working team to perform their duties diligently and conscientiously, worthy of the alma mater's trust and the alumni's expectations.

Li Changlin delivers an address
On behalf of the University and the General Alumni Association, Zhu Wenliang extended warm congratulations on the success of the leadership transition conference and to the newly elected members, and expressed thanks to the MBA alumni who have long supported the development of the alma mater. He spoke highly of the contributions made by the past councils of the MBA Alumni Association in building exchange platforms and integrating resources, and introduced the University's latest developments in discipline construction, talent cultivation, and the building of the Xiong'an campus. He hoped that the new council would carry forward the original mission and build the alumni association into an alumni home of greater cohesion, influence, and warmth, and called on all alumni to build the future together and contribute "USTB wisdom" to the development of the alma mater and the building of the country.

Zhu Wenliang delivers remarks
All present sang the university anthem "Ode to the Cradle" in unison, their voices full of deep affection for and best wishes to the alma mater.

Singing the university anthem "Ode to the Cradle"
After the meeting, the participants took a group photo in front of the SEM Building, and the leadership transition conference came to a successful close.

In the afternoon, the first working meeting of the fourth-term Executive Council of the MBA Alumni Association, together with an alumni-work seminar, was held in Room 1205 of the SEM Building.

Venue of the meeting
The meeting held in-depth discussions on advancing the work of the MBA Alumni Association. The participants actively offered advice, put forward numerous measures and suggestions, clarified the working mechanisms of the Executive Council and its team, and defined the work tasks for the new stage.
