Oretech Inc. Introduces Corporate Senior Administrative Team.Business Editors LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2003 Oretech Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : TVYG) today announced the company's new senior team members that will manage Oretech's future. Stephen D. Cummins (44) - Chairman/CEO For 14 years held senior management positions with Fortune 500 corporations including Lear Siegler, vice president of business development, Autoglass Division; AFG Industries, senior vice president operations & business development, Autoglass Division; PGSI, executive vice president, U.S. Expansion Operations. Founded Phoenix Group Holdings in 1991 and sold this golf course management, real estate and development corporation in 1995. Founded SDC & Associates, a privately held business finance and consulting organization. From 1996 through 2000 assisted 37 small businesses in turnaround, equity and debt financing, served as an officer and director of CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library. (2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons. Holdings Inc. in Columbus, Ga., 1997-2000 and founded PTI Ventures, LLC with Stephen Shehane in 2001. Resigned presidency of PTI Ventures, LLC to assume the chairman/president/CEO roles for the purpose of restructuring Tantivy tan·tiv·y adv. At full gallop; at top speed. n. pl. tan·tiv·ies 1. A hunting cry. 2. A fast, furious gallop; top speed. [Origin unknown.] Group Inc. in April 2003. Fran Hargarten (47) - President Between 1975 and 1998, Hargarten held various supervisory and management positions within the plastics industry. Functional responsibilities included the areas of manufacturing support and planning, quality control, and sales/customer service. In 1989, he assumed a position as vice president and regional manager of a plastics manufacturer in San Francisco. In 1994, he became a corporate vice president of the same company, located in Columbus, Ga., and retained this position until 1998. Hargarten is a former member of the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE SPE - Software Practice and Experience ), Western Flexible Packaging Assoc. (WFPA), National Flexible Packaging Assoc. (NFPA), Assoc. of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters, and Laminators (AIMCAL AIMCAL Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators ), the American Production and Inventory Control Society (AIPICS), and the American Society for Quality American Society for Quality (ASQ), formerly known as American Society for Quality Control (ASQC), is a knowledge-based global community of quality control experts, with nearly 100,000 members dedicated to the promotion and advancement of quality tools, principles, and Control (ASQC). Hargarten graduated from Columbus State University Columbus State University is a four-year public liberal arts university located in Columbus, Georgia. The university was established and is administered by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, and is fully accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the with a B.S. in business administration (minor in accounting) in 1982. In 1987, he received an Executive M.B.A. from Georgia State University History Georgia State University was founded in 1913 as the Georgia School of Technology's "School of Commerce." The school focused on what was called "the new science of business. with an emphasis in general management. Jay W. Hobson (53) - Vice President, Finance Hobson graduated in 1972 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, or simply UNC with a B.A. degree in economics and received his M.B.A. degree in finance from Wake Forest University in 1975. After spending two years at Hanes Knitwear, he joined AFLAC in 1977 as the acquisition and planning manager. During his 20 years with AFLAC, he held the positions of vice president, financial planning and vice president, cash management. Since leaving AFLAC, he has spent two years working with Columbus Regional Health Care and most recently has been managing his own real estate investment business in Columbus, Ga. Tom Blythe (56) - Vice President Manufacturing & Engineering Blythe brings over 30 years of foundry and smelting industry, management, sales, and technology experience to Oretech. He is experienced in a broad range of industries including foundry and metal working, start-up experience in operations, strategic development, financial planning, organizational development, materials handling, performance management, marketing, sales, quality control, product development, engineering and operations in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Blythe holds a B.A. in management from Youngstown State University Youngstown State University, at Youngstown, Ohio; coeducational; est. 1908 as a department of the Youngstown Association School sponsored by the Young Men's Christian Association. and an A.D. in engineering timestudy, methods & procedures. He is a lifetime member of the American Foundrymens Society, a senior member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers The Society of Manufacturing Engineers [1] (SME) is dedicated to bringing people and information together to advance manufacturing knowledge. SME is internationally recognized by manufacturing practitioners, companies and other organizations as a source for information, , a member of the American Cast Metals Association and Steel Founders Association. Robert Garcia (54) - Vice President Acquisitions & Technical Development Garcia has been a developer, owner and operator of numerous mines and mining companies in the United States, a precious metal refinery based in Beatty, Nev., specializing in concentrate extraction and Aurie Metallurgical Resources, a Nevada corporation involved in consulting for the mining and precious metal industries on a global basis. In addition, Garcia worked with St. Joe American, one of the world's largest gold mining corporations, a subsidiary of Fluor Corp. He was instrumental in the successful development of 8 million tons of St. Joe's Bullfrog bullfrog, common name of the largest North American frog, Rana catesbeiana. Native to the E United States, this species has been successfully introduced in the West and in other parts of the world. The body length is 4 to 8 in. , Montgomery-Shoshone gold mine as documented in a January 1989 article in the California Mining Journal & Brochure. Garcia is globally respected as a bullion consultant within the mining industry. He has appeared as an expert witness in numerous court litigations within the United States, and has served as an assay referee in large bulk precious metals purchases, for governments, corporations, individuals and institutions. Garcia is considered to be one of the world's most respected gold bullion experts, and has been appointed to purchase gold and precious metal products for banking institutions and governmental authorities globally. Dr. Chris Kiggins (43) - Vice President R&D & Environmental Compliance Kiggins graduated with a BBA in finance from the University of Georgia Organization The President of the University of Georgia (as of 2007, Michael F. Adams) is the head administrator and is appointed and overseen by the Georgia Board of Regents. . After graduation, Kiggins worked briefly for Fulton National Bank based in Atlanta, before attending the University Virginia School of Medicine. Kiggins has been a successful practicing anesthesiologist in Columbus, Ga. since 1989, served as president of Anesthesia Associates of Columbus, Ga., and is the former chairman of the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Organization and former director of the Anesthesia Department, St. Francis Hospital St. Francis Hospital may refer to:
Tom Snyder (54) - Vice President Business Development A graduate of Princeton University with an MBA from Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. , Snyder brings over 30 years of successful business experience to Oretech. He began his career as budget officer for MACV-SOG MACV-SOG Military Assistance Command Vietnam - Studies and Observations Group in Saigon from 1969 to 1970. He continued his career as a senior financial analyst with Baxter International before moving in 1974 to Georgia, where he acquired and managed a multi-unit retain business until 1988. From 1988 until the present, Snyder has offered consulting services to the healthcare industry, served as a member of the faculty of the University of Georgia, specialized in securing seed capital for early stage, developmental companies and corporations. As a direct result of his efforts on behalf of these entities, $56,000,000 was raised for growth and operating capital. Stephen Cummins, 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 Oretech Inc., stated, "I am very pleased about the quality and depth of experience of these individuals and the fact that they embrace the overall goals and objectives of our shareholder base moving forward. As a corporation, we now have the foundation, both administratively and technologically, from which to build a prosperous entity, and we will be working very hard as a team to achieve success." |
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