Cheng, Siwei

Cheng Siwei is the Chairman of International Finance Forum, and a former Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China. He is the Dean of the Institute of Management of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was an academic advisor to the World Bank Institute. His research covers complexity science, fictitious economy, and venture capital. He has been dubbed the 'Father of Venture Capital in China' for his groundbreaking work in this area.