VanceInfo and Expedia Launch IAOP Pacific Northwest Chapter in Seattle

Nov. 24, 2010 - PRLog -- A launch event for the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) Pacific Northwest Chapter, chaired by VanceInfo and Expedia, was held on November 16, 2010 in Seattle.  This was the first of ongoing quarterly meetings designed to promote open discussion and serve as a thought leadership platform for outsourcing professionals in the region.

The keynote for the launch meeting was “The Legal Myths, Realities, Traps and Benefits of Outsourcing to an Emerging Market”, presented by Dan Harris of Harris & Moure, pllc, an international law firm based in Seattle.

For more information, visit the IAOP Pacific Northwest Chapter page at http://www.iaop.org/Content/23/162/1457

About IAOP
IAOP® is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With a global community of more than 110,000 members and affiliates worldwide, IAOP is the leading professional association for organizations and individuals involved in transforming the world of business through outsourcing, offshoring, and shared services.

IAOP is supported by senior leaders around the world and their executives, managers and professionals who share the vision and expertise it takes to design, implement and manage their company’s global corporate ecosystem.

About VanceInfo
VanceInfo Technologies Inc. is an IT service provider and one of the leading offshore software development companies in China. VanceInfo was the first China software development outsourcer listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

The Company ranked number one among Chinese offshore software development service providers for the North American and European markets as measured by 2009 revenues, according to International Data Corporation.
VanceInfo's comprehensive range of IT services include: research & development services, enterprise solutions, application development & maintenance, quality assurance & testing, globalization & localization, and other solutions and services. VanceInfo provides these services primarily to corporations headquartered in the United States, Europe, Japan and Greater China, targeting high-growth industries such as technology, telecommunications, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and distribution.