Avalon Borden Companies Names Chairman of Board, President/CEO.Business Editors CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002 Avalon Borden Companies, Inc. (Avalon) (Pink Sheets:AVBD) announced today three new appointments. Thomas E. Looney has been elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of Avalon Borden Companies, Inc. (Avalon), Ed Leigh Ed Leigh (born 15 July, 1975) is a presenter on the television channel Freesports on 4. Previously, he has worked for MTV Snowball, Channel 4, Channel 5 and commentary for BBC Grandstand. McMillan, II, has been named its Vice Chairman, and Michael Wilson Michael Wilson may refer to:
Avalon Borden Companies, Inc., operating through Avalon Media Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. (www.Avalonmediagroup.com), is a leading turnkey supplier of advertising insertion services for cable television companies in medium to small markets Thomas Looney is a 1962 graduate of the University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the flagship institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee public university system in the American state of Tennessee. and earned his law degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law. A corporate attorney in private practice, Looney is also a real estate developer and has served on the Boards of Crossville National Bank, The University of Tennessee, and the National Cattle Association. McMillan earned his B.S. degree in Finance from the University of Alabama The University of Alabama (also known as Alabama, UA or colloquially as 'Bama) is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. and his B.S. degree in Forestry from North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. State. In addition to serving as the Managing Trustee to D.W. McMillan Trust and D.W. McMillan Foundation, he oversees several land and timber companies in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana that involve over 348,000 acres. Wilson earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. and a master's degree in healthcare administration from The George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. . Wilson's background and expertise is in leadership development, product line management, marketing and customer service. Certain statements included in this press release are "forward looking" statements, such as those relating to anticipated future revenue of the Company, anticipated success of certain securities filings, or the anticipated success of current product offerings. Such forward looking statements involve important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future. The Company's performance and financial results could differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements due to financial, economic, regulatory and political conditions or additional factors unknown to the Company at this time. Therefore, current or prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Avalon-Borden and Avalon Media Group are trademarks of Avalon-Borden Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. |
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