Former Nissan Executive to Lead US Interactive's Toronto Office.Business Editors & High Tech Writers PHILADELPHIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2000 U.S. Interactive, Inc. (Nasdaq:USIT See Unit Share Investment Trust. ), an e-business solutions firm helping to transform some of the world's leading companies into dominant e-business enterprises names John Comacchio as general manager of its Toronto office, it was announced today by Steve Zarrilli, president 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. , US Interactive. "John's extensive professional background will further help increase and expand US Interactive's Canadian business Canadian Business is the longest-publishing business magazine in Canada. It was founded in 1928 as The Commerce of the Nation, the organ of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The magazine was renamed Canadian Business in 1933. and we warmly welcome him to the company," said Zarrilli. "US Interactive's ability to recruit and retain some of the most talented people in technology and business creates a successful workforce that translates into satisfied clients and long term client relationships." With more than 20 years of business and technology experience, Comacchio will oversee day-to-day activities, strategic direction and business development for the Toronto office. Prior to US Interactive, Comacchio was vice president of Strategies and Deployment at Adeo Communications Corporation, an e-business services company. Comacchio was responsible for the establishment and implementation of corporate strategies including developing a cross-functional employee base, establishing key industry alliances and building deployment capabilities to benefit Adeo's profitability as well as its client's. In addition, for more than 16 years Comacchio worked at Nissan Canada, Inc., in a variety of roles. Most recently he served as Information Technology Officer where he was responsible for formulating, implementing and managing information systems and technology solutions for numerous departments within the Canadian affiliate. Comacchio received his MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario Western is one of Canada's leading universities, ranked #1 in the Globe and Mail University Report Card 2005 for overall quality of education.[2] It ranked #3 among medical-doctoral level universities according to Maclean's Magazine 2005 University Rankings. . He is a past member of the Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. for the Nissan Canada Foundation and is a member of the Canadian Information Processing Society The Canadian Information Processing Society (C.I.P.S) is the Information Technology professional society in Canada. The society certifies and regulates the Information Systems Professional (I.S.P) designation in most provinces. . US Interactive is actively recruiting top talent to fill positions in its Offices around the world. US Interactive has offices in Philadelphia, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Silicon Valley, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Murray Hill Murray Hill may refer to one of the following places:
About U.S. Interactive, Inc. US Interactive (Nasdaq:USIT) is a leading e-business solutions company that provides e2e Solutionssm to Global 2000 organizations. e2e Solutions utilize Internet, wireless and broadband technologies and US Interactive's world class strategic alliance network to help companies conceptualize con·cep·tu·al·ize v. con·cep·tu·al·ized, con·cep·tu·al·iz·ing, con·cep·tu·al·iz·es v.tr. To form a concept or concepts of, and especially to interpret in a conceptual way: , construct and manage e-businesses that extend from behind the Web to beyond the Web. US Interactive's proprietary e-Roadmap(R) delivery platform is customized to meet the needs of each client. The program is delivered through the IVL IVL Independent VLAN Learning IVL Individual Validated License IVL Institute for Vibrant Living (Camp Verde, Arizona) IVL Image & Video Library (American Society for Cell Biology; Bethesda, Maryland, USA) Methodologysm, a process comprised of an innovation phase, a validation phase and a launch phase. The company operates several practices to service a variety of vertical markets. Founded in 1994, US Interactive has served some of the world's leading companies including adidas, AIG AIG addressee indicator group (US DoD) AIG American International Group, Inc AiG Answers in Genesis (religious group in defense of Scripture) AIG Artificial Intelligence Group AIG Australian Industry Group , Asia Online, Dairy Farm International, Deloitte Consulting, Disney Online, Sprint, Thomson Consumer Electronics and Toyota. US Interactive currently has more than 825 employees in 15 locations around the world including: Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley, New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Murray Hill, NJ, London, Paris, Munich, Toronto, Mumbai and Bangalore, India. Forward Looking Statements Certain statements made in this press release are not historical facts but are "forward looking statements" and may involve risks and uncertainties which could cause actual future results to differ materially and adversely from those anticipated by such statements. Included among the factors that could affect the Company's performance; general economic conditions; fluctuations in operating results; our ability to effectively manage future growth, to retain and efficiently integrate our executive management team, and to identify, hire, train and retain, in a highly competitive market, individuals highly skilled in the Internet and its rapidly changing technology; significant revenue concentration in a limited number of clients; the lack of long-term contracts; our ability to enter into, and retain our existing, strategic relationships; market acceptance, rapid technological change, a decline in Internet usage, and intense competition in our market; our ability to effectively integrate the operational, managerial and financial aspects of future acquisitions; and our ability to obtain financing when required. For a discussion of these and other risk factors that could affect the Company's business, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Prospectus dated April 12, 2000. The US Interactive name and design and e-Roadmap are registered service marks of U.S. Interactive, Inc. IVL Methodology, CAPTURE and e2e Solution are service marks of U.S. Interactive, Inc. All other company names and products are trademarks of their respective companies. Note to Editor's: Additional information, including other announcements, about U.S. Interactive, Inc. is available at www.usinteractive.com. |
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