SHANGHAI, June 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- JMU Limited (the "Company" or "JMU") (NASDAQ: JMU), a leading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the foodservice industry in China, today announced that Mr. Jianguang Wu has resigned as a director of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") for personal reasons and Ms. Shayla Suen has been appointed as Mr. Wu's successor, effective immediately.
Ms. Suen has over 10 years of experience in M&A, IPO and market value management. She served as the Company's Invest Relations Director from 2011 to 2015. Between 2015 and when she rejoined us, she was a partner at Galaxy RongKuai, an online investment platform. Before 2011, Ms. Suen also worked as IR Manager at Changyou and as an analyst at DC Capital Management Inc. Ms. Suen holds a bachelor's degree in English from Beijing Foreign Studies University.
Ms. Xiaoxia Zhu, Co-chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "On behalf of the board, I would like to thank Mr. Wu for his service to JMU. His experience and counsel contributed to our success, and we wish him the best in his future endeavors. We're pleased to welcome Ms. Suen to our Board. We believe her expertise in the capital markets will be a valuable asset to JMU as we continue to expand our business and deliver long-term shareholder value."
About JMU Limited
JMU Limited currently operates China's leading B2B online e-commerce platform that provides integrated services to suppliers and customers in the catering industry. With the help of Internet and cloud technologies, JMU has the vision to reshape the procurement and distribution pattern and build a fair business ecosystem in the catering industry in China. JMU is further promoting the use of its platform for small- and medium-sized restaurants and restaurant chains in China.
Through cooperation with national and local industry associations and reputable restaurant groups across China, JMU has formed a leading industrial alliance and has great resource leverage in China's catering industry. JMU works closely with suppliers and customers in the catering industry, providing one-stop procurement services, as well as other value-added services. For more information, please visit: http://ir.ccjmu.com.
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Contact:
Lichao Zhao, IR Director
JMU Limited
zhaolichao@ccjmu.com
Tel: +86-185-1627-8876
Bill Zima
ICR Inc.
bill.zima@icrinc.com
Tel: +1(203)-682-8200
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