BusinessCreditUSA.com Appoints Pallab Chatterjee to Board of Directors.Business Editors FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 5, 2000 businessCreditUSA.com, (Parent company infoUSA, NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :IUSA IUSA Indiana University Student Association ) the first Internet credit portal, offering free business credit reports, online updates and free business credit applications, today announced the appointment of Dr. Pallab Chatterjee to its Board of Directors. Chatterjee is Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of i2 Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:ITWO ITWO I2 Technologies (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the leading provider of intelligent eBusiness solutions. Prior to joining i2 earlier this year, Chatterjee held several key executive positions, including Chief Information Officer of Texas Instruments, President of TI's Personal Productivity Products group, and Chief Technical Officer of TI's Research and Development organization. Chatterjee is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers and a member of the National Academy of Engineers. He has been awarded numerous patents and has written several articles on the high technology industry. Chatterjee received his doctorate degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois University of Illinois may refer to:
"Pallab is truly a technology visionary with over twenty years of achievement in research, business, and management", said Vinod Gupta, Founder 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 infoUSA. "We are delighted to have Pallab join the Board of businessCreditUSA.com and look forward to his leadership as we grow this company to its full potential." About businessCreditUSA.com businessCreditUSA.com, http://www.businesscreditusa.com, is the first "credit portal" to offer free business credit reports on the Internet to a potential 12 million businesses and 150 million consumers in the U.S. In addition to the free reports, users will be able to subscribe to an online "watchdog" service for only $6 per business, per year. The portal will also aggregate business credit applications, which can be instantly updated by the applicants and downloaded by approved vendors. businessCreditUSA.com is located at 378 Vintage Park Drive, Foster City, California
About infoUSA infoUSA, infoUSA.com, http://www.infousa.com, founded in 1972, is the leading provider of business and consumer information products and database marketing services and Internet marketing solutions. Content is king, and infoUSA is the king of content. infoUSA has the most comprehensive data in the industry, and is the only company to own a proprietary database of 200 million consumers and over 12 million businesses under one roof. All data is exclusively compiled, updated and maintained at its location in Omaha, Nebraska. The infoUSA databases power the directory services of the top traffic-generating Internet sites including Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO YHOO Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ symbol) ), InfoSpace (Nasdaq: INSP INSP Inspection INSP Inspector INSP Inspect INSP Inspirational Network INSP Institut des Nanosciences de Paris (French) INSP International Nuclear Safety Program INSP International Network on Strategic Philanthropy ) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ). The company has partnership agreements with several Internet companies, including Mapquest.com (Nasdaq: MQST), DoubleClick (Nasdaq: DCLK DCLK Doubleclick Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) DCLK Deputy Clerk DCLK Digital Clock DCLK Double Click ), Network Solutions (Nasdaq: NSOL), USWeb/CKS (Nasdaq: USWB), Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) and MyWay.com (a Majority owned operating company of CMGI, Inc.). Nearly three million customers use the products and services for direct marketing, telemarketing, marketing planning, lead generation, sales planning, customer analysis and credit reference. infoUSA.com headquarters are located at 378 Vintage Park Drive, Foster City, California, 94404. infoUSA.com can be contacted at (650) 389-0700. Statements in this announcement other than historical data and information constitute forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied by such forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, recent changes in senior management, the successful integration of recent and future acquisitions, fluctuations in operating results, failure to successfully carry out our Internet strategy or to grow our Internet revenue, effects of leverage, changes in technology and increased competition. More information about potential factors that could affect the company's business and financial results is included in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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