Du Yulin

Born in August 1972; bachelor's from Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping (now Wuhan University) in 1992 and an MBA from Sun Yat-sen University in 2008. Was a systems engineer at Zhongwang Commercial from 1993 to 1998, joined ZWSOFT in 1998 and rose to general manager; a director since 2020, he stepped down as general manager in January 2026 to serve as chairman only, and also sits on the board of the US R&D centre. He led the March 2021 STAR Market listing, the first A-share IPO of a Chinese design-software vendor; products now reach more than 90 countries with over 1.4 million licensed users. Ranked on the 2025 Hurun China Rich List with RMB 6 billion together with his spouse Li Hong.