Leadership

Leadership

       Zhong Weihe: :Professor Zhong is a leading figure in interpreting and translation studies, language service studies, and foreign language education. He is celebrated as a pioneer and advocate for professional education in translation and interpreting, having played a key role in establishing degree programmes such as the Bachelor of Translation and Interpreting (BTI), Master of Translation and Interpreting (MTI), and Doctor of Translation and Interpreting (DTI).

       From May 2017 to October 2023, Professor Zhong served as Co-President of Kingold Group and President of Kingold Academy. Before his tenure with Kingold Group, Professor Zhong made significant contributions as President of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS).

       As an author of over 100 books and research papers, Professor Zhong remains a prolific academic and Ph.D. supervisor. His ongoing research and teaching focus on interpreting and translation studies, foreign language education, and language service studies. He is an active Distinguished Chair Professor at Macau Metropolitan University and continues to supervise Ph.D. students and publish papers.

       Professor Zhong has served on numerous national and provincial advisory boards, significantly contributing to the advancement of foreign language education and professional translation and interpreting education in higher education. His extensive work has earned him numerous accolades and recognitions, including prestigious awards and international honorary titles.

       His international impact is further highlighted by honorary recognitions such as Honorary Fellow of the University of Warwick, and Doctor of Letters from the University of Central Lancashire, the University of Westminster, and the University of Coventry, acknowledging his vast contributions to the field.

      Cai Zhiming:Professor Cai currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors and Vice Rector of MMC. He also holds several concurrent positions, including member of the Trustee Committee of the Macao Science and Technology Development Fund, President of the Macao Association of BeiDou Navigation Application, and Dean of the School of Guangdong-Macao BeiDou Industry. With a wealth of experience in software engineering, operating systems, cross-border data, system modelling, and distributed systems, Professor Cai has successfully applied for and led over 20 research projects, some of which are sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Key Research and Development Programme of China. He has authored seven books and published more than 130 academic papers, over 60 of which are indexed by SCI.

       Huang Hua:Dr. Huang currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors and Assistant Rector of MMC. In addition, she is a faculty member at the Guangdong University of Science and Technology and serves as a peer reviewer for research projects under the Ministry of Education and the Fujian Provincial Social Science Planning Project at Xiamen University. With over a decade of experience in corporate leadership and seven years of teaching in higher education, Dr Huang has significantly contributed to the development of online courses on the MOOC platform, as well as Guangdong Quality Courses. She has led or joined numerous research projects sponsored by provincial governments and central government ministries in China and the Macao Foundation. Her academic contributions include several publications in top-tier and SCI-indexed journals.