Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> March 7, 2011

Efuture Information Technology Inc. – Adam Yan

Adam Yan founded eFuture Information Technology Inc. in 1997 and is currently the company's Chairman and CEO. He also serves as the executive member of the council in the China Commerce Association for General Merchandise (CCAGM), the China Chain Store & Franchise Association (CCFA) and the China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC). Prior to founding eFuture, Mr. Yan was the General Manager of the Bangda Information Industry Center of the Haikou Financial Bureau in China's Hainan province from 1991 to 1997. From 1991 to 1994, he served as Chief Accounting Software Designer for Haikou Accounting Firm in Hainan Province. Mr. Yan studied accounting and finance at the Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing, and he earned a bachelor's degree in computer science and a master's degree in machine vision engineering from Chongqing University. Profile
TWST: Please describe eFuture's business.

Mr. Yan: eFuture is a leading provider of software and services to China's rapidly growing retail and consumer goods industries. We provide end-to-end