Advanced Precision Technology, Inc. Announces New CEO.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LIVERMORE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2001 Advance Precision Technology, Inc. (PINK SHEET:APRE APRE Air Procurement Region, Europe ) The board of directors, today named John Hunepohl as acting CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and President of the company. This comes after the board accepted the resignation of Jim Gingo as the President and CEO and expressed appreciation for his efforts in bringing the current management into APT. Gingo fulfilled his commitment to stabilize the company and now returns to his original business as CEO of TransTech Systems, Inc. Hunepohl joined APT on July 9, 2001 at the request of Gingo to review the business operations, products, sales and marketing. "Hunepohl accepted the challenge and performed far more than initially asked," stated Gingo. "His years of security industry experience and contacts are an and invaluable asset to APT. His past successes, experience in sales, marketing, project management, product development and manufacturing both of software and hardware products, has proved extremely beneficial to APT as we entered this new stage of our business." Beginning in July, Hunepohl immediately streamlined production, implemented cost savings in manufacturing and operations, updated the sales and marketing literature and validated and strengthened the current HoloPass(R) market channel. On Thursday, September 13, 2001, Hunepohl inked the company's first formal reseller agreement with Digital Descriptor (1) A word or phrase that identifies a document in an indexed information retrieval system. (2) A category name used to identify data. (operating system) descriptor Systems, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). - DDSI DDSI Directorate of Defense Services Intelligence DDSI Didemethylsecoisolariciresinol DDSI Divorce, Drugs, and the Slipping Image (book) ). The company will continue to penetrate government AFIS AFIS Automated Fingerprint Identification System AFIS Aerodrome Flight Information Service AFIS Armed Forces Radio and Television Service AFIS Airborne Flight Information System AFIS Automated Fingerprinting Identification System (Pakistan) fingerprint database opportunities while enhancing the product to meet customer demands and will explore additional distribution channels and other strategic business relationships. The board accepted the resignation of Bruce Pastorius and James Homer from the board and appointed Hunepohl to fill one of the vacant positions. About APT Advanced Precision Technology, Inc. developments, designs, manufactures, licenses, and markets holographic See holographic storage. fingerprint identity verification products for one-to-many and one-to-one identity verification systems. More: www.aprint.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Provision This document may contain forward-looking statements relating to future events, such as the development of new products, the commencement of production, or the future financial performance of the Company. These statements fall within the meaning of forward-looking information as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are subject to a number of important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially including, but not limited to, economic, competitive, governmental, and technological factors affecting the Company's markets and market growth rates, products and their rate of commercialization, services, prices and adequacy of financing, and other factors described in the Company's most recent annual report on Form 10-KSB filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which can be reviewed at http://www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, amend, or clarify forward-looking statements, whether because of new information, future events, or otherwise. |
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