[0] Lason Names William C. Brooks Chairman of the Board.Business Editors TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2001 Lason, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :LSON LSON Low Speed on ) announced today that William C. Brooks was named Chairman of the Board. Robert A. Yanover resigned from the Board as both Chairman and as a Director of the company for health reasons. Mr. Brooks joined Lason's Board of Directors in May 2000. He has extensive experience with a public company which has recently completed a restructuring in his capacity as Chairman of United American Healthcare Corporation (OTCBB:UAHC UAHC Union of American Hebrew Congregations ), a provider of management and consulting services to managed care operations. Mr. Brooks is founder and Chairman of The Brooks Group International, Ltd., a private holding company. He serves as a board member of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :LPX), DTE Energy Company and Detroit Edison (NYSE:DTE) and Covansys (Nasdaq:CVNS CVNS Concert Virtual Network Service CVNS Aircraft Carrier Navigation System CVNS Cardiovascular Neurological Services CVNS Continuous-Valued Number System ). He also serves in leadership positions for a number of non-profit and community organizations. Mr. Brooks served as a member of the Social Security Advisory Board, having been appointed by President Bill Clinton as one of three presidential appointees to the Board. In addition, he served as Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Employment Standards Administration The Employment Standards Administration (ESA), the largest agency within the U.S. Department of Labor, enforces and administers laws governing legally-mandated wages and working conditions, including child labor, minimum wages, overtime and family and medical leave; equal , the largest agency in the Department of Labor. President George Bush appointed Mr. Brooks to the position. Mr. Brooks is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and a retired Vice President of General Motors Corporation. He is a graduate of Long Island University and holds an MBA from the University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma, abbreviated OU, is a coeducational public research university located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. . He also has completed the Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program. About the Company Lason is a leading provider of integrated information management services for image and data capture, data management and output processing. Since its founding in 1985, Lason has grown to employ over 8,900 people with operations in 29 U.S. states, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, India, Mauritius and the Caribbean. The Company currently has over 85 multi-functional imaging centers and operates over 70 facility management sites located on customers' premises. |
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