Asante Announces the Hiring of the New Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer.SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 1999--Asante Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASNT ASNT American Society of Non-destructive Testing ASNT American Society for Neural Transplantation ASNT Astrological Association of North Texas (Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex) ASNT Application Sharing Nt ) today announced that it has hired Douglas Gans as the new vice president of Finance and Administration and chief financial officer. Gans who joined the company on March 15, 1999 will be replacing Raj Matthew who resigned his post with the company to pursue an opportunity elsewhere. Gans comes to Asante having served in various financial management capacities at a number of organizations such as Syntex Corporation, National Semiconductor, IDT, TeleVideo and Macronix, Inc. He also served as the CFO See Chief Financial Officer. at Asante from 1990 to 1994. "Doug comes here having worked with me previously in several occasions, and having proved that he is a high quality financial manager with impressive qualifications," said Wilson Wong, the company's president, 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 chairman of the board, on the occasion of hiring Gans as Asante's CFO. Gans, a certified public accountant Certified Public Accountant (CPA) An accountant who has met certain standards, including experience, age, and licensing, and passed exams in a particular state. , has a bachelor's degree from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , and a master's degree from Golden Gate University, with over 30 years of financial experience. About Asante Founded in 1988, Asante Technologies, Inc. is widely recognized as a leader in providing high-performance LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. networking solutions for education, pre-press and other small-to-medium enterprise markets. The company's Ethernet and Fast Ethernet products include switches, hubs and adapter cards, as well as network management and network acceleration software. Asante's products are sold through an international network of distributors, value-added resellers (VARs), system integrators and retail channels. Asante's headquarters are located at 821 Fox Lane, San Jose, CA 95131; Telephone: 800-662-9686. Asante's World Wide Web address is: www.asante.com. |
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