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Akademia Enterprises - Additions to the Board.


CALGARY, AB--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 1996--AKADEMIA ENTERPRISES(Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange

See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX).
: AKP AKP Adalet Ve Kalkinma Partisi (Turkish: Party for Justice and Progress)
AKP Arbeidernes Kommunist Parti (Norwegian Political Party)
AKP Agjencia Kombetare e Privatizimit
.A ) The Board of Directors of Akademia Enterprises Inc. has announced the addition of four new Members to its ranks. The background and experience of the new Members expand the wide pool of corporate management skills necessary for the anticipated business expansion in the forthcoming year.

The new Directors are:

Amir, Pavel Avraham, B.Sc., P.Eng. President of Homes by Avi Inc.. Mr. Amir is currently a Director and President-Elect of the Calgary Home Builders Association as well as a Director of the Alberta New Home Warranty Program. Homes by Avi Inc. is engaged in the development and construction of residential homes with an annual average of 150 homes and gross sales Gross Sales

A measure of overall sales that isn't adjusted for customer discounts or returns, calculated simply by adding all sales invoices, and not including operating expenses, cost of goods sold, payment of taxes, or any other charge.
 of over $20 million.

Estill, James J. B.Sc., M.B.A., P.Eng. President and 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.  of EMJ EMJ Emergency Medicine Journal  Data System Ltd., a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE)

Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options.
 (Symbol EMJ) as of July 1994. Established in 1979, EMJ now serves over 15,000 Canadian resellers. EMJ has evolved into one of Canada's leading wholesalers of microcomputers and peripherals, for Apple, CAD, UNIX UNIX

Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics).
, and Point of Sale applications. Over 100 people are employed in North America in a family of 6 Canadian EMJ branches and 3 U.S. branches with annual sales exceeding $100 million world wide.

Gray, David W. B.Sc., C.A. Vice-President of Mentors With Money Inc. Mr. Gray obtained a Chemical Engineering degree prior to articling with Clarkson, Gordon, a national accounting firm where he acted as senior staff accountant. During 1980-1984 Mr. Gray acted as manager for Ward Mallette in Guelph, Ontario. Since 1984 he has practiced Public Accounting in Guelph, specializing in financing proposals and design of management information systems. Presently, Mr. Gray serves as Chairman of the Small Business Committee of the Guelph Chamber of Commerce as well as Fund Drive chairman for Junior Achievement.

Leslie, James, B.Sc., M.B.A., P.Eng. Senior Vice-President, Sustainable Development, of TransAlta Utilities Corporation. Mr. Leslie is a graduate of universities in Scotland List of universities in Scotland is a list of universities in Scotland. Universities
  • University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife (estb. 1413)
  • University of Glasgow, Glasgow (estb. 1451)
  • University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen (estb.
 and Canada. He received his M.B.A. from McGill University where he was the first McGill recipient of a Seagram Business Fellowship. After over 20 years in engineering and management consulting with the Monenco organization, based in Montreal, Mr. Leslie joined TransAlta as Vice- President in 1986. He was appointed to Senior Vice-President, Corporate Services in 1990.

The new Directors bring with them a strong commitment to the development of unique educational opportunities and curricula while maintaining a sound commercial foundation.

The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved or disapproved the information contained herein.

CONTACT: Meir Porat, President

Stan Cichon, Director

403/262-7387
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