Bold New World Announces Executive Appointments; New Roles at BNW for Michael B. Keegan and E.B. Hutt Bush; Stuart Miller to Become Chairman of the Board.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 28, 2000 Bold New World (www.BNW BNW Brave New World (Iron Maiden album) BNW Brave New World (Aldous Huxley novel) BnW Black and White (game) BNW Battlefield Nuclear Warfare BNW Battalion Nuclear Warfare .com), a leading Internet incubator and strategic marketing, technology and design firm, today announced the reorganization of top-level management. Former Chairman of the Board Michael B. Keegan is named 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 former COO E.B. Hutt Bush is now President. BNW also appointed Stuart Miller, formerly CEO and President of the company, to Chairman of the Board. Mr. Keegan joined Bold New World from Act III Communications, where he was President of the 500-screen movie theater company. Mr. Keegan was also in charge of Act III Productions and the Executive-in-Charge of Production for the film "Fried Green Tomatoes." At Bold New World, Mr. Keegan will be responsible for developing strategic alliances and investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. . Prior to Bold New World and Act III, Mr. Keegan was the Director of Corporate Development for both Columbia Pictures and the Coca Cola Noun 1. Coca Cola - Coca Cola is a trademarked cola Coke cola, dope - carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States) Entertainment business sector, where he analyzed and negotiated acquisitions, coordinated new business development and created strategic marketing plans. Mr. Bush came to Bold New World having founded Coaching for Results, Inc., a Beverly Hills-based management consulting and training firm. An experienced entrepreneur, Mr. Bush is regarded as one of the nation's pioneers in the burgeoning field of executive coaching. At Bold New World, Mr. Bush will apply his management coaching experience as President and oversee daily operations, new business development and strategic alliances. "The changes in leadership signify the continuing growth of the company and its various subsidiaries such as PLAN4ever.com and allow us to aggressively pursue new business opportunities and expand our portfolio. Michael and Hutt bring a wealth of business, finance, and Internet experience to their new roles," commented Stuart Miller, former President and new Chairman of the Board for Bold New World. "We will continue identifying trends within the Internet space and expanding our holdings accordingly." In addition to serving as the Chairman of the Board for Bold New World, Miller will continue to serve as CEO of PLAN4ever.com, a Bold New World incubated company and the Internet's leading funeral planning and end-of-life issues destination. As spokesperson for Bold New World and PLAN4ever.com, Miller has appeared frequently in the national media including Industry Standard, CNNfn, Wired and The New Yorker. About Bold New World Based in Los Angeles, Bold New World (www.BNW.com) is a strategic marketing, technology and design firm providing full-service Internet development solutions. The company offers stand-alone products including identity and interface design, technology development and strategic marketing plans, as well as a full-scale "inception to acquisition" incubator for Internet ideas. Bold New World clients enjoy the unique advantage of drawing on the expertise of the company's talented executive team, whose previous accomplishments include cutting-edge Internet experience as senior business development, design, and technology professionals at Geocities, CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. , and E! Online; marketing solutions for Fortune 500 companies, including American Airlines, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Pepsi, Philip Morris, Seagram Americas, and America Online; and story placement for clients in national and international print and broadcast media, including ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. 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Bold New World clients include MGM Worldwide Television MGM Worldwide Television (now MGM International Television Distribution) is the global television arm of MGM Television established in 1996, as the name implies it is responsible for the production/distribution of MGM's vast television library around the world. , PLAN4ever.com, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. Express, The Chicago Tribune, Arianna Online, Sticker Planet, Downey Savings, Nature Rangers, Internet Mercado, Cyrk, MADtv, Wellness Television, ChiroWeb, The Advocate, Race to Erase MS and BuyIt.com. Parties interested in learning more about Bold New World can contact Kathy Park, LaForce & Stevens, (212) 242-9353, kpark@laforce-stevens.com. |
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