election.com Restructures Management Team to Lead Company to Next Level of Growth and Market Position.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers GARDEN CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2001 election.com, the leading global election software and services company, today announced that Bruce L. Egan has been elected Chairman of the company's Board of Directors, co-founder Joe Mohen will be moving up to Vice Chairman of the company's Board of Directors and Michael Joyce, Chairman of the Board of WIZNET, will become a Director and the Chief Executive Officer. The company also announced that Mark Prieto, the former CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. , has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. and co-founder Mel Schrieberg has been appointed Chief Strategic Officer. "I am very proud of what we have been able to do at election.com," said Mohen. "In only two years from its inception, the company has become a worldwide leader in elections in both the public and private sectors around the world. With the recent acquisition of CMIS (Common Management Information Services) Pronounced "c-miss." An OSI standard that defines the functions for network monitoring and control. CMIS - Common Management Information Services , our alliance with Accenture and the launch of Election Systems Manager, we are well-positioned, under Michael's leadership, to grow the business and move into new markets." Mohen will be stepping aside from day-to-day operations of the company in order to focus on the company's strategic plan in the public sector and electronic governance. Joyce will assume the major responsibilities of 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. and will guide election.com's mergers and acquisitions activity in order to move the company to the next level of growth and to advance its market position. Jack Kemp, an election.com Board Member, will serve with Joyce on the Board's Mergers and Acquisitions Committee. "election.com is a leader in the application of technology to improve the elections process," said Joyce. "Our solutions are designed to enhance the accuracy, security, accountability and integrity of elections around the world and to give election officials the flexibility to take advantage of new technologies as they emerge." Joyce is a business leader with extensive management experience and consulting expertise. He is currently Chairman of the Board of WIZNET, a leading U.S.-based content management solution provider specializing in business-to-business online catalog content. Before joining WIZNET, Joyce transformed a $75,000 a year audio/video packaging business into a $65 million company and personally led the industry roll-up of a mature commodity manufacturing industry. "For many years I have researched the economics of technology adoption, and now there is a historic opportunity to redefine many parts of election processing with technology worldwide," said Bruce Egan, the new Chairman of the company's Board of Directors. "As election.com grows and takes advantage of these opportunities, so does our commitment to enhance and grow our management team." Egan has been a consulting economist and Senior Affiliated Research Fellow at Columbia University, and co-founder and Director of Everest Communications, a broadband wireless start-up. He was professor in the Executive MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration Program at Columbia University Graduate School of Business and was co-founder and Executive Vice President of INDETEC International. Egan has 25 years of experience in economic and policy analysis of telecommunications in both industry and academia and has been a consultant to Fortune 500 companies, the U.S. Congress, European Community, United Nations, and OECD OECD: see Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. . He is the author of Information Superhighways Revisited: The Economics of Multimedia, and Information Superhighways: The Economics of Advanced Communication Networks. As the new COO, Mark Prieto will assume responsibility for management of the day-to-day operations of the company. Prieto has more than twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. of global information and application development experience. Before joining election.com as Chief Information Officer, he served as a vice president at J. P. Morgan. Mel Schrieberg brings twenty-four years of general management and senior sales/ marketing management experience to his position as Chief Strategic Officer. Before co-founding election.com, Schrieberg served as Corporate Vice President of National Accounts for ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. and as Director of Strategic & Organizational Planning for IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) . About election.com election.com Inc., the leading global election software and services company, provides complete election management solutions - voter registration and database management, polling site and remote electronic voting, advanced security solutions, accurate tabulation tab·u·late tr.v. tab·u·lat·ed, tab·u·lat·ing, tab·u·lates 1. To arrange in tabular form; condense and list. 2. To cut or form with a plane surface. adj. Having a plane surface. and custom demographic reporting -- for public and private sector entities around the world. With its world-class team of election experts, election.com is uniquely positioned to help its clients navigate the complexities of the election process from start to finish. Named one of the top-50 privately held companies in the world by Red Herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: magazine, election.com (www.election.com) has offices in the United States (Garden City, NY, Washington, DC, Fayetteville, AK, Austin, TX and Chicago, IL); Europe (London; Paris; Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. and Dublin) and the Asia-Pacific (Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane and Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. .) |
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