eFuture Announces Appointment of President
(Nasdaq: EFUT, the “Company”, or “eFuture”), a leading provider of software
and services in
today announced the appointment of Mr.
position of President of eFuture Information Technology Inc. Mr. Yang will be
responsible for the company-wide operations of eFuture Information Technology
Inc., as well as its wholly-owned subsidiary, eFuture (
Information Technology Inc., and the two effectively controlled variable
interest entities (“VIEs”), Beijing Wangku Hutong Information Technology Co.,
Ltd. (“Wangku”) and Beijing Fuji Biaoshang Information Technology Co., Ltd.
(“Biaoshang” or “bFuture”). Mr. Yang, who will officially enter into his new
role on
business and global best practices, as well as a proven track record of
successfully implementing and driving strategic initiatives.
“We are pleased to welcome Mr.
Yan
management and consulting experience in the software and services and retail
industries in
distribution markets. His experience with leading international IT companies,
such as Wincor Nixdorf and IBM, provides him with the ideal background to make
an immediate impact at eFuture. I look forward to working closely with Mr.
Yang and leveraging his wealth of knowledge as we work to execute our growth
strategy through investment in innovation, expanding our customer base within
tier-2 and tier-3 cities in
international clients.”
Mr. Yang was most recently the General Manager of the Retail Division of
Wincor Nixdorf Retail & Banking Systems Co., Ltd. From 1995 to 2000, he served
as a Consultant to the distribution industry for IBM China Company Ltd. Mr.
Yang also serves as a permanent member of the China Chain Store & Franchise
Association, Vice Director of the IT Committee of the China Chain Store &
Franchise Association, Vice Director of the Chinese Electronic Commerce
Association, and Vice Director of the Commercial Automation Committee of the
China Electronic Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Yang was honored by the China
General Chamber of Commerce as the Retail Figure for 2006-2007, won the 2nd
Achievement Award of the China Chain Winner 2007 and the Excellent
Contribution Award of Retail Industry in
Mr. Yang holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from the North-East
University in
About eFuture Information Technology Inc.
eFuture Information Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: EFUT) is a leading provider
of software and services in
industries. eFuture provides integrated software and services to manufacturers,
distributors, wholesalers, logistics companies and retailers in
end supply chain(from factory to consumer) market, especially in the retail
and fast moving consumer goods industries. eFuture currently serves over 15
Fortune 500 companies, over 1,000 retailers and over 5,000 suppliers operating
in
and is a strategic partner with Oracle, Microsoft, JDA, Motorola and Samsung
Network China. eFuture has more than 600 employees and 20 branch offices
across
future.com.cn/
For more information, please contact:
Investor Contact:
Troe Wen, Company Secretary
eFuture Information Technology Inc.
Tel: +86-10-5165-0998 x8804
Email: ir@e-future.com.cn
Investor Relations (US):
Mahmoud Siddig
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +1-212-889-4350
Email: eFuture@Taylor-Rafferty.com
Investor Relations (HK):
Ruby Yim
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +852-3196-3712
Email: eFuture@Taylor-Rafferty.com
Media Contact:
Jason Marshall
Taylor Rafferty
Tel: +1-212-889-4350
Email: eFuture@Taylor-Rafferty.com
SOURCE eFuture Information Technology Inc.
