Lu, Jianqiao

Biography

Dr Jianqiao Lu is a Professor at the School of Advanced Accounting and Auditing, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. He is also a Trustee of the International Non-Profit Reporting Foundation (INPRF).

From 2017 to 2025, Dr Lu served as a member of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). During his tenure, he made important contributions to the development of IFRS Accounting Standards. He also chaired the SME Implementation Group (SMEIG) and contributed to the development of International Non-Profit Accounting Standard (INPAS) as an IASB observer.

Before joining the IASB in 2017, Dr Lu worked at China’s Ministry of Finance, where he served as Director of the Accounting Regulatory Department. In that capacity, he played a pivotal role in China’s efforts to achieve convergence between Chinese Accounting Standards and IFRS Accounting Standards. He also led China’s governmental accounting standards reform working group and developed China’s first comprehensive accounting standard for non-profit organisations.

Dr Lu has made an important contribution to the establishment and work of the Asia-Oceanian Standard-Setters Group (AOSSG), an independent forum of accounting standard-setters from across the region. He was also actively involved in the work of the IFRS Foundation for many years, including serving as a key facilitator of the IASB’s Emerging Economies Group (EEG) and as a member of the Accounting Standards Advisory Forum (ASAF).

Dr Lu has published more than 90 research articles in Chinese academic journals.

He holds a PhD in Management from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, as well as master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Economics from Dongbei University of Finance and Economics.

Dr Lu has also served as an Adjunct Professor at the School of Accountancy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, since 2025.