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Shiji Announces George Yang as Chief Executive Officer

02/26/2009| 10:02:00 AM|

Shiji Information Technology Co., Ltd: leading IT solutions supplier and service provider for the hospitality industry in China appointed George Yang as Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2009.

February 27, 2009 Beijing - Shiji Information Technology Co., Ltd, (SHE: 002153):  leading IT solutions supplier and service provider for the hospitality industry in China appointed George Yang as Chief Executive Officer effective March 1, 2009.

About George Yang

George Yang is PRC native and holds a MBA of University of South Australia. Prior to joining Shiji, he was the General Manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu as representative of owner and hotel management company to responsible for the operations of Chengdu Shangri-La Centre include Hotel, Office Tower, Apartment and Shopping Arcade.

George Yang joined hospitality industry since 1986 with Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing and he was the pioneer management staff to open Shangri-La hotel in Changchun and Qingdao. His assignment includes General Manager of Shangri-La Hotel, Changchun; Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan and Shangri-La’s flagship, Beijing Kerry Centre and Shangri-La Chengdu.

As the first homegrown PRC General Manger of Shangri-La Group, George Yang has been leading his team towards many achievements such as “Best Hotel” of Shangri-La Group, “Best Employer in China” and “Best Employer in Asia” by Hewitt Associates, Beijing Tourism Bureau’s “Outstanding Professional” and “Outstanding Company”.

Chairman and President of Shiji, Mr. Li Zhong Chu commented: “The appointment of Executive President marks a milestone for professionalization and specialization of Shiji. George starts from scratch in his profession and became the first PRC General Manager of an international five star hotel at age of 33 in the history and known for a strong leadership and innovation, he has proven track of record and a role model in the industry.”

Mr. Li continued: “Shiji is transforming from a Software company into a leading IT application service provider for hospitality industry, executive leadership of Shiji needs to be specialized of the industry in addition to IT field. I am pleased that George has chosen Shiji from a few opportunities. I am confident that with his expertise and leadership ability, he will be able to lead the team of Shiji towards a greater success and new landmark.”

“I am delighted to join Shiji and very mindful of the responsibility, I look forward to work with the team to striving greater value for the customer, employee, business partner and shareholder.” Said George Yang, “With the rapid growth of hospitality industry in China, IT solutions has become an indivisible part of the business especially under current economy situation, turning IT into competitive edge, improving productive and establishing win-win solution is going to be extremely critical for the industry”.

About Shiji Information Technology Co., Ltd

Shiji Information Technology Co., Ltd: Listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, is the leading company providing total IT solutions for the hospitality industry.

The company provides full range of hospitality automation solutions and serving more than 3,000 hotels and 3,000 high-end restaurants in China. The company is the preferred IT solution vendor for major international hotel groups including Shangri-La, Hyatt International, and InterContinental, Starwood, Marriott, Accor, Peninsula, Hilton and others. The company is also the exclusive agent of Micros-Fidelio in China.

Shiji’s IT solutions ranging from Property Management System (PMS), Sales and Catering, Point of Sales (POS), Accounting, Purchasing and Inventory, Human Resources and to CHINAonline (http://www.chinaonline.net.cn) which provides leading online distribution technology for the hospitality industry, it enable hotels to establish online distribution gateway through seamless connection with Global Distribution System(GDS), Internet Distribution System (IDS), Hotel Reservation Center (HRC) and Travel Management Company (TMC).

For more information of Shiji Information Technology Co., and its advanced technology solutions for the hospitality industry, please visit website at www.shijinet.com.cn.

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