As my four-year term as the founding editor of the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence (JETWI ISSN 1798-0461) ends in Feb 2013, it gives me great pleasure to introduce my longtime friend and colleague Dr. Simon Fong as the next Editor-in- Chief of JETWI. Dr. Fong is a Professor of Computer and Information Science at the University of Macau and among the founding members of the Data Analytics and Collaborative Computing Research Group in the Faculty of Science and Technology. Dr. Fong graduated from La Trobe University, Australia, with a 1st Class Honours BEng in Computer Systems degree (1993) and a PhD in Computer Science degree (1998). Prior to joining the University of Macau, he worked as an Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Prior to his academic career, Simon took up various managerial and technical posts, such as systems engineer, IT consultant and e-commerce director in Melbourne, Hong Kong and Singapore. Some companies that he worked before include Hong Kong Telecom, Singapore Network Services, AES Pro-Data and United Oversea Bank, Singapore.

Cite: Sabah Mohammed, "Introducing the New JETWI Editor-in-Chief," Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 87, May 2013. doi:10.4304/jetwi.5.2.87