Veritec, Inc., Names Barry ZeVan Vice President - Public Relations, Sales and Marketing.

Veteran Media, Public Relations, Marketing, Sales Consultant and Talent Begins Full-Time, Long-Term Activity

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -- Van Tran, CEO of Veritec, Inc., patent-holder and manufacturer of two-dimensional Matrix Symbology Products, based in Golden Valley, Minnesota, today announced the appointment of Barry ZeVan as Veritec's Vice President of Public Relations, Marketing and Sales.

"We are very proud and happy to welcome Mr. ZeVan to our Executive staff. As a consultant for us, he rapidly brought major national and international interest to our products, and our Board of Directors and I asked him to join our team on a full time basis. We're delighted he chose to answer in the affirmative, and we look forward to many years of growth, thanks to Mr. ZeVan's efforts and vast experience", said Ms. Tran.

"I am honored to have been selected to lead the public relations, marketing and sales effort for Veritec, Inc. They are the highly respected leader in the world of identity protection, so vital, necessary and ongoing in today's society. I believe in Veritec's products, goals and mission to rid the world of as much identity-theft as possible, thanks to the technology they've developed. From Unilever to Nokia, Addidas to Intel, and governments coming aboard at a steady pace, the opportunity to try to make this country and the world much safer via new positive identification parameters, is a joy of which to be a part", ZeVan said.

Barry ZeVan's career has included and spanned, for well over 50 years, every conceivable professional participation and success in award-winning broadcasting endeavors (both talent and production), multi-media, governmental and motivational consulting, advertising, promotional, instructional and public relations activities for dozens of the world's most respected businesses, learning institutions and individuals, including Howard Hughes' Summa Corporation and Air France, as well as the governments of Chile, France, Italy and Canada (to name only a few), as well as several American Indian tribes and major Foundations.

Mr. ZeVan is married with two children, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

About Veritec, Inc.

Veritec manufactures and sells software and systems designed to utilize the Company's patented technology relating to Multi-Dimensional Bar Codes commonly known as Data Matrix, as well as Its higher security and density VeriCode[R] and VSCode[TM] Symbols. The encoded symbols can contain a variety, amount, and depth of information that would not fit onto an ordinary bar code. The collected data is then available for many applications including but not limited to: inventory control; automated manufacturing; tracking and distribution of goods; document management; security and secured transaction where verification of the unique identity of persons are a priority.

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