ChinaNet Online Holdings, Inc. announced that Ken Wu has joined the Company as its Chief Information Officer (CIO) effective February 1, 2015. Mr. Wu will be responsible for ChinaNet's Information Technology (IT) strategy, services and operations. Mr. Wu has an extensive IT background with demonstrated career success in many areas ranging from infrastructure, database and security management, research and development, website design and development, and system integration.

Prior to joining ChinaNet, Mr. Wu served as Chief Technology Officer at Blackwell Global Investments (Cyprus) Limited, where he established and managed the infrastructure, software development, system implementation and maintenance of the company's IT systems.