BEIJING, Sept. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- eLong, Inc.
(Nasdaq: LONG), a leading mobile and online travel service provider
in China, today announced the
appointment of Philip Yang,
currently the Company's Chief Accounting Officer, as Chief
Financial Officer, effective October 1,
2014.
Since joining eLong in 2006, Mr. Yang has held a number of
increasingly senior positions in eLong's Finance department,
including Internal Audit Director, Financial Controller and Chief
Accounting Officer. Prior to joining eLong, Mr. Yang was a senior
auditor with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and also previously worked at
Protiviti and TOM Group Limited. Mr. Yang graduated from Beijing
Polytechnic University with a Bachelors Degree of Business
Administration and Civil Engineering. He is a PRC Certified Public
Accountant and a Certified Management Accountant.
Rong Luo, eLong's Chief Financial Officer, and Jason Xie, eLong's Chief Operating Officer, will
be leaving the company on September 30,
2014. "Jason and Rong have each made valuable contributions
to eLong's growth and development, and we wish them continued
success in the future," said Guangfu
Cui, Chief Executive Officer of eLong. "Philip has been an
outstanding leader of our Finance department for eight years, and I
look forward to working closely with him to execute our strategy
and grow our business."
About eLong
eLong, Inc. (Nasdaq: LONG - News) is a leader in mobile and
online accomodations reservations in China offering consumers a network of more
than 325,000 properties worldwide. eLong uses innovative technology
to enable travelers to make book hotel, guesthouse, apartment and
other accommodations, as well as air and train tickets through
convenient mobile and tablet applications (m.eLong.com), websites
(www.eLong.com), 24 hour customer service, and easy to use tools
such as destination guides, photos, maps and user reviews. eLong's
largest shareholders are Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE) and
Tencent Holdings Ltd. (HKSE:
0700).
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Inc.
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