Professor Jae Kyu Lee, a professor of Electronic Commerce and Management Information System, was presented with the Presidential Award in honor of his contributiont to the Korean IT industry during the 15th Commemoration Ceremony of Information Culture organized by the Ministry of Information and Communication. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Han Dong Lee, Minister of Information and Communication and other 350 IT professionals and recognized individuals for their contributions and distinguished services to the society. Professor Lee received his Ph.D. from University of Pennsylvania and is currently serving as a Director of International Center for Electronic Commerce. In addition, he was a chair for the International Conference on Electronic Commerce as well as the 3rd World Congress on Expert System. His other academic activity includes an editor-in-chief Electronic Commerce Research and Applications.