Myanmar, August 22, 2019: In order to further accelerate iMyanmarHouse.com‘s growth in the country, the company today announced the appointment of Grace Ei Thwe Aung as General Manager of the market leading portal effective 1st August 2019.
Grace brings with her over 20 years of leadership and management experience in two-sided marketplaces, travel and hospitality.
Prior to joining iMyanmarHouse.com, Grace was Chief Operating Officer at Aquamarine Ecotourism Development Co. Ltd in Myanmar. Before that, she was the Chief Operating Officer of Flymya.com, the largest Online Travel Agent (OTA) in Myanmar and one of the fastest growing marketplaces in Southeast Asia. There, she led and managed a team of 162 while also being responsible for all strategy, operations, sales, marketing and product development on Flymya.com sites in Myanmar, Cambodia, Singapore as well as China.
Commenting on her appointment, Grace said, “Property and the online marketplaces are one of the two highest growth and most dynamic industries to be involved with in Myanmar. I am very excited to be able to contribute to both here at iMyanmarHouse.com. With the portal’s strong leadership and focus on delivering quality and exceptional services to consumers, partners and customers, it is undeniable that we are at the forefront in the market. I look forward to leading and broadening our reach as well as deepening our relationships with our consumers, partners and customers. I firmly believe we have tremendous growth ahead and am excited to get started.”
Nay Min Thu, Managing Director of iMyanmarHouse.com said, “We are excited to have Grace on board as General Manager of iMyanmarHouse.com. She will play an integral role in the continual success of the company. We look forward to the operational experience she will bring to the team of over 100 staff across both offices in Yangon and Mandalay. As iMyan marHouse.com grows and expands into new markets in Myanmar, Grace will help us to manage and optimize the process of scaling the team, our business operations and continue to deliver innovative solutions and products to meet the needs of our customers, partners and consumers.”
According to data from various sources, compared to its competitors in the industry, iMyanmarHouse.com is the fastest growing company, with the highest growth rate across all key metrics. Currently, the company boasts of over 900,000 visitors generating over 60,000 leads to over 2400 agents and over 600 developers advertising on the site, making it the unrivalled leader in the country.
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Key Metrics
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Nearest Competitor
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1
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Visits
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900,000*
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750,000++
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2
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Page Impressions
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3.95 million*
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Over 1 million+
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4
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90 Days Active Listings
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60,552
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6,515**
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5
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Leads
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63,439
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35,000+
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6
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Agents
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2,496
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1,200++
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7
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Developers
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620
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500++
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Sources
- * GA – website + App
- + Data from PPW article date 12th August 2019
- ** Manual search on the site
- ++Quote by Justin Way from e27 article dated 15th August 2019
Min Thu also added, “The numbers don’t lie and certainly is a significant accomplishment for iMyanmarHouse.com as we continue to consolidate our market leadership. It shows we are executing our strategy of becoming the unrivalled industry leader. We have built a solid framework to take advantage of future growth opportunities and capitalize on the overall sector growth in the coming years.
Corporate Comm India (CCI Newswire)
