HeartMath Continues to Expand its Global Presence as it Forms a New Alliance in China with Genesis Education Group

(PRWEB) May 16, 2007 -- HeartMath® LLC continues to expand its geographic footprint, announcing a newly formed alliance with Genesis Education Group. This powerful partnership will bring HeartMath's effective, leading-edge training programs and products to China's rapidly growing training market. HeartMath (www.heartmath.com) is internationally recognized for its scientifically-validated programs, services, products, and innovative technologies designed to improve health and well-being, while dramatically reducing stress and boosting performance and productivity. Genesis Education Group (www.outward-dev.com), established in China in 1995, is well-known for its outstanding reputation, expertise, and commitment to providing individuals, teams, and organizations with the highest quality experiential training.

Genesis Education Group has formed a new subsidiary called G-Heart (www.heartmathchina.com), which will provide HeartMath's training programs and technologies to the Chinese market. Genesis currently trains more than 100,000 people a year and for the past decade has provided training services for corporations, government agencies, and academic and public organizations.

Sunny Du, President of Genesis Education Group, stated: "We're confident that HeartMath's research-based programs and products will greatly benefit our clients. This alliance allows us to expand our services to address stress, a growing problem in China, and provide a unique and highly valuable experience for our clients."

Howard Martin, Executive Vice President of Strategic Development for HeartMath LLC, says: "We're expanding our global outreach and believe we'll see excellent growth opportunities with Genesis. We're very excited to work with such a dedicated management team. China is changing rapidly and from our many years of research we understand the personal and professional challenges that high-speed change can create. We're fully committed to making our offerings available in China through our valued partner G-Heart."

G-Heart will be conducting HeartMath training programs and offering HeartMath's products, including the new emWave Personal Stress Reliever® (www.emwave.com), throughout Greater China, including the mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau.

For over a decade HeartMath has developed successful global partnerships. Their international alliances include Hunter-Kane Ltd. (United Kingdom), HeartMath Australasia (Australia and New Zealand), Heartware Group (South Korea), HeartMath France (France), HeartMath BeNeLux (Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxemburg), and HeartMath Sweden (Scandinavia).

Bruce Cryer, President and CEO of HeartMath LLC, added: "This alliance is an important geographic step for HeartMath in our efforts to share an understanding of the HeartMath System and enrich the lives of people around the world through heart-based living. It allows us to expand our products and solutions into a very important part of the world. We're quite eager to get to know leaders in the field of business and science in China."

HeartMath, a U.S. company with headquarters in California, has a prestigious list of clients including Shell, BP, Unilever, Hewlett Packard, NASA, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, and Duke Medical Center. For more than fifteen years HeartMath clinical studies have demonstrated the critical link between emotions, heart function, and cognitive performance. HeartMath's compelling solutions for reducing stress and maximizing performance have been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals such as American Journal of Cardiology, Stress Medicine, Preventive Cardiology, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, and Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.

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