Datalex plc Announces Resignation of Finance Director.Business Editors DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2002 Datalex (ISE Ise (ē`sā), city (1990 pop. 104,164), Mie prefecture, S Honshu, Japan, on Ise Bay. It is one of the foremost religious centers of Shinto, the site of the shrines of Ise. : DLE (character) DLE - Data Link Escape, the mnemonic for ASCII 16. ), a leading provider of technology solutions for the global travel industry, today announces that Liam Booth, Finance Director, will be resigning as he intends to pursue other business interests. Mr. Booth will retire as a director at the company's AGM AGM annual general meeting AGM n abbr (= annual general meeting) → AG f AGM n abbr (= annual general meeting) → JHV f on 28th May. Mr. Booth joined Datalex in May 2000 from Goodbody Stockbrokers, where he had been Head of Corporate Finance, in order to assist Datalex's path to becoming a public company. Michael Quinn, Chairman of Datalex said, "We are very grateful for Liam's outstanding efforts on behalf of Datalex over the past two years. He was instrumental in ensuring that the company had a successful IPO (Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard. in very tough markets in October 2000. Since then as Datalex has had to deal with a number of significant commercial challenges, he has provided valued input to the board and senior management of the company." Liam Booth commented, "I believe it is opportune for me to move from Datalex at this time. I have a number of specific business interests on which I now wish to concentrate. My tenure at Datalex has been challenging and I am proud of my contribution to the company during difficult times. I believe that the recent actions taken by the company have set it on a path to recovery and I wish the company well in its future business activities." About Datalex Datalex is a leading provider of technology solutions for the global travel industry. Founded in 1985, the company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and maintains offices throughout the world: Europe (Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris, Manchester); USA (Atlanta, Minneapolis, Petaluma); and Asia-Pacific (Melbourne, Singapore). Datalex's customers include Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Amadeus, American Airlines, American Express, AMTRAK, California State Automobile Association The California State Automobile Association is a motor club dedicated to improving roads, proposing traffic laws and improvement of overall driving conditions. It was founded in 1907 as an offshoot of the Automobile Club of Southern California (ACSC) to serve members in Northern , Delta Air Lines, FAR&WIDE, Galileo, KLM KLM Kaiserliche Marine (Enigma: Rising Tide game) KLM Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (Royal Dutch Airlines) KLM Klub Langer Menschen (German: Tall Person Club) , Lufthansa, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Singapore Airlines, SilkAir, SNCF SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (French National Railways) SNCF Sans Nous les Cafés Ferment (French) , Thomas Cook, Trailfinders, Travelcare and Unisys. Datalex also is a strategic partner with FAR&WIDE and Worldspan. Datalex is a publicly held company traded on the Irish Stock Exchange The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) (Irish: Stocmhalartán na hÉireann) is Ireland's stock exchange, formed through the merger of the Cork and Dublin exchanges, both of which have existed as far back as 1793. (symbol: DLE). For more information, please visit the company's Web site at www.datalex.com. This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. Actual results may differ materially from those projected or implied in such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking information involves risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect expected results. These risks and uncertainties are discussed in the Company's SEC filings, including, but not limited to, the Company's Form 6-K containing this press release and certain sections of the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F |
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