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Date: July 20, 2011

IAOP Global Chapter Adds Bleum to Advisory Board

Life Sciences Board Appoints Sam Elliott to Executive Advisory Committee

Shanghai, China, July 20, 2011 - Sam Elliott, the Western Regional Sales Director for Bleum's U.S. operations, has been appointed to the Advisory Committee of the Global Life Sciences Chapter for the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP). His work with the Chapter will include promoting outsourcing to both public and private sector stakeholders, as well as members of the academic community. The Chapter also works to analyze the increasing business value that the life sciences sector brings to the outsourcing profession.

Prior to joining Bleum, Elliott managed several large sales teams, most recently at Fujitsu, SoftSource Consulting and HP.

About Bleum
Founded in 2001, Bleum is a China-based IT outsourcer to U.S. and European companies in financial services, retail, software development, manufacturing and industrial products as well as non-profits. Bleum drives improved performance for clients by developing, managing, testing and maintaining applications that are core to their businesses. Led by senior executives from top global technology and consulting firms, Bleum's Western management practices, English-only workplace and dedicated development centers enable it to become an integral extension of its clients' IT organizations. To learn more, www.bleum.com.

About IAOP
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With 40,000 customers, advisors and provider members worldwide, IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success rate, improve their outsourcing ROI, and expand the opportunities for outsourcing across their businesses. To learn more, visit www.outsourcingprofessional.org.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
John Pabon
Public Relations Manager, Bleum, Inc.
Tel: +86-21-6282-1122
john.pabon@bleum.com