Professor LIN Zhijun, School of Business at MUST, has been recently appointed as the Deputy Director, the 1st Professional Committee on Financial Technology and Algorithm of China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics that is a national academic association on research, development and application of Industrial and applied mathematics and related disciplines, particularly on promoting theoretical studies and practical application of data science, artificial intelligence and blockchain in the financial field under the digital economy. Professor Lin is also the Director of The Professional Committee on Financial Management of The China Society of Management Sciences, Deputy Director of The Committee of Overseas Exchanges of China Society of Accounting and a Vice President of The Australian Institute of Certified Management Accountants.