Wang Wenjing

Wang Wenjing
Born 1964/1965 (age 50–51)[1]
Shangrao, Jiangxi province, China
Residence Beijing, China
Nationality Chinese
Alma mater Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
Occupation Chairman, Yonyou
Net worth US$2.7 billion (October 2015)[1]
Spouse(s) married
Children 1

Wang Wenjing (born 1964/1965) is a Chinese billionaire businessman, chairman of Yonyou, a Chinese company specialising in accounting software and ERP software.

He was born in Shangrao, in Jiangxi province, the son of a poor farmer. An excellent student, he won a place at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics aged 15.[2]

On graduation, he was given a job in Beijing to "develop computerized financial software for the State Council's government offices administration". Aged 24, he resigned and with some classmates started UFSoft with $5500 that they pooled.[2]

As of October 2015, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$2.7 billion.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Wang Wenjing". Forbes. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Magazine - Wang Wenjing". bloomberg. 7 July 2002. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
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