About ctrip

James Jianzhang Liang
Co-founder and Chairman of the Board

James Jianzhang Liang is one of the cofounders of our company. He has been Chairman of our board since August 2003 and served as our Chief Executive Officer between 2000 and 2005. Prior to founding Ctrip, Mr. Liang held a number of technical and managerial positions with Oracle Corporation from 1991 to 1999 in the U.S. and China, including the head of the ERP consulting division of Oracle China from 1997 to 1999. Mr. Liang currently serves on the board of Home Inns Beijing. Mr. Liang received his Master's and Bachelor's degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology. He also attended an undergraduate program at Fudan University.

Min Fan
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Min Fan is one of the cofounders of our company. He was promoted to Chief Executive Officer in January 2006. Mr. Fan has served as our Executive Vice President since 2000 and became the Chief Operating Officer in November 2004. Mr. Fan has more than 15 years of experience in travel-related industries. From 1997 to 2000, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Shanghai Travel Service Company, a leading domestic travel agency in China. From 1990 to 1997, he served as the Deputy General Manager and in a number of other senior positions at Shanghai New Asia Hotel Management Company, which was one of the leading hotel management companies in China. Mr. Fan obtained his Master's and Bachelor's degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He also studied at the Lausanne Hotel Management School of Switzerland in 1995.

Jane Jie Sun
Chief Financial Officer

Jane Jie Sun joined our company as Chief Financial Officer in December 2005. Ms. Sun has extensive experience in SEC reporting, finance and accounting. She has worked with Applied Materials, Inc. from 1997 to 2005. Ms. Sun served as the head of the SEC and External Reporting Division of Applied Materials, Inc. Prior to joining Applied Materials, Inc. Ms. Sun worked with KPMG LLP as an audit manager in Silicon Valley, California for five years. Ms. Sun is a member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the State of California Certified Public Accountants. Ms. Sun received her Bachelor's Degree from the Business School of University of Florida with High Honors. She also attended the undergraduate program at the Beijing University Law School.