H World Group Limited announced that Ms. Jihong He will serve as the chief strategy officer of the Company, effective from January 2, 2024. Mr. Jun Zou, the executive vice president of the Company, has been appointed as the chief financial officer of the Company, effective from the same date. Mr. Zou has over 30 years of experience in financial management and capital markets in the U.S., Europe and China.

Prior to joining H World, Mr. Zou worked as the chief financial officer of Shenzhen Qiqitong Technology Co. Ltd., a one-stop digital sourcing management platform. Prior to that, Mr. Zou served as the chief financial officer of various companies from 2006 to 2022, including Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.?s global technology services business unit, Xunlei Limited, Dangdang Inc., iDreamSky Technology Holdings Limited, Autohome Inc. and Shenzhen Suteng Innovation Technology Co Ltd. From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Zou held various positions at Ericsson in the U.S. and Sweden, including managerial roles in treasury, customer finance, strategic planning, and global controller for the managed services business unit.

Mr. Zou obtained his bachelor?s degree in international business and economics from Shanghai International Studies University in July 1993 and his master?s degree in business administration from University of Texas in January 1999.