On March 4th 2013, Dr. Xiaodong Lee was officially appointed as Chief Executive Officer of CNNIC, responsible for the management and operation of CNNIC. 

Brief Introduction of Dr. Xiaodong Lee

Dr. Xiaodong Lee received his Ph.D. of Computer System Architecture in the Institute of Computing Technology of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2004. Used to be Vice President & CTO of CNNIC and Vice President of ICANN, Dr. Xiaodong Lee now holds the positions of Research Professor of Computer Network Information Center of CAS, Member of Academic Committee, as well as Member of Degree Assessment Committee. 

Under the leadership of Dr. Xiaodong Lee, many critical construction projects were implemented, such as global service platform for national domain name system, Data Backup Centers, Monitoring and Analysis Platform and so on. Moreover, Dr. Xiaodong Lee organized and accomplished several international and domestic technology standards in the fields of domain name and email, the application and delegation of“dotChina", as well as the research and development of the first series of software and hardware system of domain name service in China.

Previously honored as one of the "Ten Outstanding Youth" in China’s software industry and awarded "Outstanding Youth Medal of China" in 2009, Dr. Xiaodong Lee is currently Member of All-China Youth Federation.