Mapping Industry Sales Executive Brings 23 Years of Experience to Lead E-City Sales Force.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 3, 2002 E-City Software, Inc. (E-City) (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :ECTY) announced today that it had appointed computer mapping industry veteran Walt Wiley to the position of Executive Vice President, Sales. Mr. Wiley brings to E-City Software twenty-three years of professional experience in sales, sales management, business development and project management related to mapping and Geographic and Information Systems (GIS) in the public and private sectors. He was formerly the Director of U.S. Sales for LizardTech, Inc., where he built and managed the professional sales team and distribution channel responsible for the sustained growth and expanded market penetration of the MrSID software product throughout the Americas. Under Walt's leadership, MrSID grew to become the defacto standard image compression product in the geospatial (computer mapping) industry. Revenue more than quadrupled during Walt's tenure at LizardTech, as clients such as the National Imagery Management Agency (NIMA NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency (now National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; US government) NIMA never in mitosis gene a (molecular biology) NIMA North Idaho Mycological Association ), the United States Geological Survey The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. (USGS USGS United States Geological Survey (US Department of the Interior) ), the U.S. Forest Service and others adopted the MrSID format in their workflow. Prior to joining LizardTech, Mr. Wiley served as Business Development Executive for EarthDataInternational, a leading photogrammetric mapping and remote sensing firm. While at EarthData, Mr. Wiley participated in the planning and development of digital orthophotography and planimetric pla·nim·e·ter n. An instrument that measures the area of a plane figure as a mechanically coupled pointer traverses the perimeter of the figure. pla mapping projects for a variety of military and civilian clients including the U.S. Marine Corps, the U.S. Army, the Corps of Engineers and the National Park Service. Mr. Wiley gained significant remote sensing and GIS experience in positions at the EPA's Environmental Photographic Interpretation Center and the NYS 1. Is not. See Nis. Department of Environmental Conservation's Habitat Inventory Unit. A graduate of the State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. , he holds degrees in Geography and Environmental Science and is an ASPRS ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (and Geospatial Information Society) ASPRS American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery -- Certified Mapping Scientist (GIS/LIS). 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. Anis ANIS Association pour le Développement National de l'Internet dans la Santé ANIS Animations Jessa continued, "Walt has extensive experience building sales organizations and has a track record of delivering explosive sales growth. His military and governmental computer mapping background and his specific experience in sales and managing sales organizations targeting both the municipal and military markets are an ideal combination for E-City. We are exceptionally pleased to have Walt as part of the team and feel that his intensity, drive and demonstrated ability to build an outstanding sales force will contribute significantly to E-City's growth and expansion." E-City Software, Inc. (OTCBB:ECTY) is a developer of interactive maps for cities around the world. E-City sells its products to customers on the basis of both annual licensing fees and revenue share arrangements. E-City distributes its products directly to its customers, through arrangements with strategic partners and through its network of distributors and value added resellers. For more information about E-City Software or its products, please visit our website at www.ecitysoftware.com. NOTE: Information contained in this press release, other than historical information, should be considered forward-looking in nature and is subject to various risks or uncertainties and assumptions. The risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to the impact of competitive products and pricing, product demand and market acceptance, reliance on key strategic alliances, fluctuations in operating results, the potential unavailability of financing sources and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those anticipated, estimated or expected. E-City Software assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in factors affecting such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions 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. |
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