Cliff Harkins Joins WealthCraft Systems Inc. as Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing.HONG KONG Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. -- The Board of directors of WealthCraft Systems Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :WCSY) announced today that Mr. Cliff Harkins has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing. In this new position he will direct worldwide sales & marketing activities, and will focus on building the firm's sales platform and managing new, existing and potential customer relationships. Mr. Harkins will oversee and manage training for all sales executives, sales managers and marketing staff located in Hong Kong and China in marketing activities such as marketing communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales , sales support and product management. "We are very pleased that Cliff has joined WealthCraft. His more than 20 years of experience as a professional manager, senior consultant, financial planner Financial Planner A qualified investment professional who assists individuals and corporations meet their long-term financial objectives by analyzing the client's status and setting a program to achieve these goals. , company director, and investment advisor Investment Advisor 1. A person making investment recommendations in return for a flat fee or percentage of assets managed, known as a commission. 2. For mutual fund companies, it is the individual who has the day-to-day responsibility of investing and monitoring the cash and give him a well-seasoned strategic perspective in the financial services industry, which perfectly complements WealthCraft's needs," said Kelly J. Tallas, 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 WealthCraft. "We believe his in-depth knowledge and leadership experience in our targeted wealth management sector will greatly assist in our business development this year." Mr. Harkins joins WealthCraft from ING Financial Planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against Limited, the first key customer of WealthCraft. At ING Mr. Harkins, as Head of International Wealth Management, worked closely with WealthCraft on the initial development and implementation of the Advisor Workbench (AWB See House Air Waybill. ) within ING . Mr. Harkins was also primarily responsible for the growth of ING's wealth management division in Hong Kong, in terms of productivity per advisor and recruitment. Previously, Mr. Harkins worked with Horwath Financial Services Limited in Hong Kong as a Senior Consultant, where his primary goal was to develop a network of corporate clients and provide financial solutions tailored for the corporate market. Mr. Harkins has also worked with NatWest Bankin Scotland as Financial Planning Manager, Charters Financial Consultants in Australia as a Financial Planner, 'Murryfield Projects Ltd as Director, and TSB TSB TPS (Thermal Protection System) Sample Box TSB Technical Service Bulletin TSB Transportation Safety Board of Canada TSB Telecommunication Standardization Bureau TSB Trustee Savings Bank TSB Telecommunications Systems Bulletin Bank as a Saving and Investment Advisor. About WealthCraft WealthCraft Systems Inc. (OTCBB:WCSY), headquartered in Hong Kong SAR (Segmentation And Reassembly) The protocol that converts data to cells for transmission over an ATM network. It is the lower part of the ATM Adaption Layer (AAL), which is responsible for the entire operation. See AAL. SAR - segmentation and reassembly , is the parent company of WealthCraft Systems Ltd. WealthCraft is an information technology company that designs, develops, markets and supports a flexible, scalable and secure technology platform for wealth management services for financial institutions, including investment advisory firms, securities brokerage firms, retail and private banks, mutual fund companies and insurance companies. WealthCraft's principal business solution is Advisor Workbench (AWB). AWB's proprietary technology gives financial professionals the tools and services required to develop and expand their wealth management business. AWB's software and services solution enables more efficient and effective customer relationship management, financial planning, investment research, portfolio management and trade execution allowing financial institutions to enhance customer loyalty, improve financial advisor productivity, strengthen customer relationships and increase assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. . WealthCraft also offers ATOMS Order Management, an integrated back-office system providing order execution, order management and portfolio and commission management. WealthCraft's product offering allows institutions to seamlessly implement the industry standard SWIFTNet Funds solution thereby allowing automated mutual fund transactions, which are generally manually performed in Asia. WealthCraft offers software and related services to its customers based on an annual recurring license model to generate a long-term sustainable revenue base. WealthCraft, through its Shenzhen subsidiary also has operations in China. This news release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are based on WealthCraft management's current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties and changes in circumstances. All forward-looking statements included in this press release are based upon information available to WealthCraft as of the date of the press release, and it assumes no obligation to update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Further information on risks or other factors that could affect WealthCraft's results of operations are detailed in the filings of WealthCraft with the SEC. |
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