Bleum Press Releases:
Date: June 28, 2009
Bleum Named George McKinnon as Chief Delivery Officer
George McKinnon Will Help Accelerate Bleum into a World Class Development Company

Shanghai, China, June 28, 2009 - Bleum, Inc., one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies, has appointed George McKinnon, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of technology management experience, as Chief Delivery Officer.

"George brings to Bleum 20 years of experience scaling world class organizations. In order to facilitate our rapid growth we are hiring recognized industry veteran to maintain our quality of service while scaling the company." said Eric Rongley, CEO of Bleum, Inc. "George was previously recognized as a top 10 CIO in the US by Information Week magazine and one of the Elite 8 CIO's by Insurance & Technology Magazine. He will play a key role accelerating Bleum into a top global development company."

Prior to joining Bleum, George worked for a number of top tier and Fortune 100 companies including Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Nationwide Insurance and Expedia. As a CIO and VP of Technology, he and his teams have been involved in all aspects of software development in areas including IT Strategy, SOA transformation, B2B/B2C, data warehousing and back-office transformation. This experience combined with being based in our Shanghai office, provides Bleum with western best-practices enabling us to deliver world-class results for our customers.

A graduate of the University of New Hampshire, George earned his BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering and later went on to receive a Masters Degree in Business Administration from West Coast University. In addition, he has attended Stan's world renowned Executive Education Program.

About Bleum

Founded in 2001, Bleum is one of China's leading outsourcing providers to American and European companies in a variety of sectors including high-tech, financial services, telecommunications, and retail. The company specializes in creating global development centers, providing services such as application development, support & maintenance, testing and legacy system modernization. American owned and managed, Bleum understands the language, business culture, and expectations of western-based IT organizations. From its industry-leading English curriculum and pursuit of the best talent in China to its relentless focus on quality and prestigious ISO27001 and CMM Level 5 certifications, IT outsourcing with Bleum is smart, transparent and extraordinarily effective. For more information, visit www.bleum.com.

For further information, contact:

Bleum, Inc.
Betty Zhang
Marketing Department
Direct: +86-21-62821122 X 248
betty.zhang@bleum.com