Ma Yun is also the director of Softbank, the director of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Foundation, the president of Zheshang Association and the chairman of china entrepreneur club; 2065438+September 2006, served as Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Special Adviser on Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Enterprises of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
Reasons for winning the prize He used to be a teacher and later made extraordinary achievements in the business field. He has never forgotten your initiative. In recent years, his foundation has continuously promoted the development of rural education, and successively launched the "rural teacher plan", "rural principal plan" and "rural normal student plan", which won wide acclaim from the society. He said that the teacher's first formal job affected his life, and he wanted to pass it on, give children hope and confidence, and explore and light up the best things in their hearts.
Ma Yun has always called himself a "teacher". Not only do employees of Alibaba Group like to call him "Teacher Ma", but he also often emphasizes his teacher status.
"After graduating from normal school, I only worked as a teacher for six years and came out to start a business. I always hope to go back to school as a teacher one day. " Ma Yun once said this.
Today, Ma Yun's Weibo name is "Spokesman for Rural Teachers-Ma Yun".