CelLynx Group Appoints Three Senior Corporate Execs to Board of Directors
SOURCE:
CelLynx, Inc.
2008-08-25 07:45:00
EL DORADO HILLS, CA–(EMWNews – August 25, 2008) – CelLynx Group, Inc. (
developer of breakthrough, plug-and-play cell phone signal-amplification
technology, today announced it has appointed three new members to its Board
of Directors: Tareq Risheq, CelLynx Chief Strategy Officer; Robert J.
Legendre, CelLynx Senior Advisor – Corporate Development; and Norman W.
Collins, an independent member.
They join Daniel Ash, CelLynx President, CEO and COO, who was appointed to
the Board last month. Additionally, the Company noted the previously
announced resignation of John P. Thornton from the Board, who had served
under the predecessor company, has become effective. This brings to four
the total number of board members.
-- Mr. Risheq brings more than 20 years' experience in the IT industry as
a sales and marketing executive, and an accomplished entrepreneur.
Previously, he founded Simpliciti, where he developed a home/family multi-
user Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) consumer device from concept to
national mass market retail distribution.
Prior, Mr. Risheq established a direct sales organization in Saudi
Arabia and grew the firm from zero to about $30 million in revenue in
three years.
-- Mr. Legendre will serve as Chairman of the Board. He brings 25 years
of international technology operations experience including senior
executive roles in supply chain, operations, product development, offshore
manufacturing and R&D.
Currently, Mr. Legendre serves as VP - Operations at SolFocus, a
Silicon Valley startup in solar energy. Previously, he was Senior Vice
President of Global Operations for Powerwave Technologies, an $800
million supplier of wireless telecom network equipment. Earlier, he was
VP of operations and materials management with companies including
InFocus Corporation, Pemstar Corporation (acquired by Benchmark) and
Western Digital where he managed operations globally.
-- Norman W. Collins, Sr. brings over 30 years' experience as an
attorney, and corporate executive, to include corporate governance.
Presently he is President of Collins & Associates, a Delaware corporation
providing consulting services to corporations as well as legal services in
the form of mediation and arbitration of corporate disputes.
Prior positions include director and CEO of several developmental or
emerging growth companies.
-- Mr. Ash brings more than 20 years' wireless industry experience
including extensive leadership and management in new product development,
manufacturing & test engineering, off-shore manufacturing, and global
operations.
During the course of his career, he has successfully transferred more
than 100 electronic products from engineering stage to high volume
commercial manufacturing off shore. Previously, he served for eight
years as a senior executive at Powerwave Technologies, an $800 million
Nasdaq-listed radio frequency amplifier & antenna manufacturer,
including Senior Director of Contract Mfg. & Operations and Senior
Director of New Product Introduction.
Complete bios for the Board are available on the CelLynx website at
http://www.cellynx.com/management.asp.
About CelLynx Group, Inc.
El Dorado Hills, California-based CelLynx is developing and plans to
produce and market breakthrough, plug-and-play cell phone signal
amplification technology. (See www.cellynx.com). This next-generation
product, CelLynx 5BARz™, is the first single piece unit that strengthens
weak cellular signals to deliver higher quality signals for voice, data and
video reception on cell phones being used indoors or in vehicles.
Unlike competing technologies, CelLynx’s patent pending 5BARz™
technology does not require any installation, outside antennas or cables.
It capitalizes on widespread customer dissatisfaction with indoor and
vehicular cell phone coverage, and on the phenomenal worldwide growth of
voice, data and video applications on cellular networks.
Forward-Looking Statement
This news release includes forward-looking statements that are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. While these statements are made to convey to the public
the company’s progress, business opportunities and growth prospects,
readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements represent
management’s opinion. Whereas management believes such representations to
be true and accurate based on information and data available to the company
at this time, actual results may differ materially from those described.
The Company’s operations and business prospects are always subject to risk
and uncertainties. Important factors that may cause actual results to
differ include without limitation: whether the Company’s technology will
reach commercialization, the Company’s limited operational history;
requirement for and ability to raise capital; market acceptance of the
Company’s products; dependence on suppliers, third party manufacturers and
other key vendors or partners; dependence on key personnel; continued
enforceability of patent and trademark rights; and competition.
These risk factors are set forth in the Company’s Form 8-K filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 2008. Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance upon these forward-looking statements
that speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company
undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements
to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date of this
press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
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