Luke Shi
General Manager, OCS China As General Manager of OpenConcept Systems China, Mr. Shi is responsible for leading the development organization in China to perform research and development for in-house products and the outsourced engineering activities in China. He brings to this role with more than 20 years of experience in high-tech industry leading software development and professional services organizations in US, China, and Asia/Pacific countries.

In the past 8 years, Mr. Shi has successfully built and led R&D centers in China for AOL, Microsoft, and Sun Microsystems. In 2007, he joined AOL as Deputy General Manager for AOL China where he grew the R&D organization from zero to a strong software engineering force. Under the leadership of Mr. Shi, AOL China R&D teams successfully developed and delivered many products and technologies, including AOL Daily Finance for iPhone (#1 free finance iPhone application 5 days after its release), AOL music search (saved millions of dollars for AOL), Portals for China and US, AOL Mobile Platform and various mobile applications, AOL Widgets, Data & Content Analysis Technologies, Presentation Services for Financial back-end (Relegence), etc. Several US patents were filed within one year of AOL China establishment. Prior to AOL, Mr. Shi worked at Microsoft as Director of Software Development for MSN R&D Groups in Beijing.

From 1987 to 2005, Mr. Shi worked for Sun Microsystems, Inc. He joined Sun in Beijing as Sun's first system engineer in China. 3 years later, he transferred to Sun's headquarter in Silicon Valley as part of Sun's core software engineering group where he wrote a lot of code for SunOS, Solaris, OpenWindows, and Java. When Internet was booming, he joined Sun Professional Services as Senior Manager and Chief Architect for SunPS Asia/Pacific. He set up SunPS Java Service Centers in Greater China and leading many SunPS Internet/Java consultant projects in Asia/Pacific countries. In 2001, Mr. Shi took an important assignment to establish Sun R&D center (Sun China Engineering and Research Institute, ERI) in China. He played two roles there: as Deputy General Manager of ERI, he built infrastructure, culture, led ERI directions, and ran day-to-day operations for the site; as Director of Engineering for Sun, he led R&D groups and product development. He built ERI from ground up to become a strategic engineering site for Sun - ERI grew to 350 people in 3 years and played critical role in software development for Sun's core product lines: Solaris, J2SE, J2ME, and Java Desktop, etc.

Mr. Shi graduated from Tsinghua University and Peking University where he received BS and MS in Computer Science.