DICUT, Inc. Announces Andrew T. Heller, President of Domestic Distribution for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc, Has Joined the DICUT Advisory Board.Business Editors MARIETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 8, 2003 DICUT, Inc., an advanced security solutions provider, today announced that Andrew T. Heller, president of domestic distribution for Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (often abbreviated TBS Networks or TBS, inc.) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. , Inc., has joined the Company's Advisory Board. The DICUT Advisory Board is made up of distinguished and influential leaders from both the public and private sectors. In addition to their advisory role to the Company, members of the Advisory Board assist DICUT in promoting its products and services to gain exposure with business and political leaders throughout the world. Mr. Heller joins other Advisory Board members including, former national security adviser, Robert C. "Bud" McFarlane; general partner of Park Avenue Equity Partners, LP, J. Douglas Holladay; former secretary of the Navy, John H. Dalton; and former United States Congressman, Richard T. Schulze Congressman Richard Taylor "Dick" Schulze (born August 7 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) represented Pennsylvania in Washington from 1975 to 1993. His district encompassed portions of Montgomery, Delaware, and Chester Counties in the western Philadelphia suburbs. . As president of domestic distribution for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., Mr. Heller oversees affiliate sales, marketing promotion, interactive television, and new technology content development for a diverse portfolio of Turner networks - including 11 news and entertainment networks of TBS, Inc., an AOL Time Warner company. Mr. Heller is also responsible for Turner Private Networks, which includes the CNN Airport Network CNN Airport Network is a satellite television network broadcasting general news, weather, stock market updates and features to airports across North America. The network debuted on January 20, 1992[1] and Turner In-Flight Services. Mr. Heller joined TBS, Inc. in 1998, most recently serving as executive vice president and 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 Turner Network Sales. Previously, Mr. Heller was assistant general counsel for Time Warner Cable This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , actively involved in programming, acquisitions, trades, and a variety of cable, contractual, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , and regulatory issues. Earlier, Mr. Heller served as associate counsel and senior counsel, litigation for HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy . Mr. Heller holds a law degree from Fordham University and a bachelor's degree in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University. In addition to the DICUT Advisory Board, Mr. Heller also serves on the Parent Advisory Counsel of SummerCamp and Wuantum Learning Pro grams. "I am both proud and honored to have Andrew Heller as a member of the DICUT Advisory Board," said Raj Kalra, DICUT chairman 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. . "Andy has been a friend and a mentor for several years and I have the utmost respect for him as a businessman and as a person. His vast experience, knowledge, and success in law, media, marketing, promotion, and technology make him a valuable asset to the DICUT team. Given the opportunity to learn from Andy and use his experience and expertise as guidance can only help to make DICUT more successful." "I am pleased to have the opportunity to serve on the DICUT advisory board," said Andy Heller, president of domestic distribution for TBS, INC. "With the worldwide risk of terrorism and the sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. of technology, it is more important than ever that companies such as DICUT provide security solutions that address public and private concerns." About DICUT Founded in 1994, DICUT, Inc., (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). .BB: DCUT) is an advanced security solutions provider. DICUT provides security solutions thorough innovative technologies to both the public and private sectors. The company consists of three wholly owned subsidiaries, Aurora Biosecurity Solutions, Detect-X, and veriCentrix. Aurora Biosecurity Solutions provides fully automated, complete biometric products and systems that grant or deny access with no human intervention. Detect-X is dedicated to developing a new level of innovative security for today's world and the veriCentrix division provides comprehensive solutions for an organization seeking to automate and simplify security. Safe Harbor Statement under 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: The statements contained herein which are not historical are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays beyond the company's control with respect to market acceptance of new technologies or products, delays in testing and evaluation of products, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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