And another:
Tuesday February 16, 11:14 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
TeleServices International Group Appoints Board Member
John Hwang to Chief Information Officer and Head of
Online Services Division
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 1999-- TeleServices International
Group Inc. (OTC BB:TSIG), today announced the appointment of John Hwang as Chief
Information Officer and Senior Vice President of its newly formed Online Services Division.
With the appointment of Mr. Hwang, TeleServices gains the expertise of one of the nation's
leading consultants on e-commerce and Internet strategy. TeleServices announced in January that
Mr. Hwang had joined its Board of Directors.
Mr. Hwang was most recently Managing Partner at Cohesive Technology Solutions, a national
information technology consulting firm. As head of Cohesive's Application Practice Division,
Mr. Hwang was responsible for e-commerce and Internet strategy consulting for such clients as
Netscape (NASDAQ:NSCP - news), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT - news) and N2K
(NASDAQ:NTKI - news).
Prior to joining Cohesive, Mr. Hwang founded I.Consulting Corp., a web development company.
As Senior Partner, Hwang built I.Consulting into a multi-million dollar professional services
organization that designed, developed and deployed sophisticated three-tiered web and
e-commerce systems for clients. Prior to I.Consulting, Mr. Hwang held positions at Oracle,
Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and IBM. Hwang is widely regarded as one of the nation's leading
experts on the Intranet and Extranet. He has advised a variety of different clients, from Fortune
100 to start-up and non-profit. Hwang holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from
Stanford University.
''I am very excited about joining TeleServices and heading up its Online Services Division,''
said Mr. Hwang. ''I believe that TeleServices has a great e-commerce opportunity with its My
MusicCard Company and the other products and services that TeleServices is planning to market
and sell over the Internet. Our Division will also be providing e-commerce consulting and web
design services for TeleServices' clients.''
Added James Guild, President of TeleServices, ''We are thrilled to have John Hwang join
Teleservices as head of our Online Services Division. With his broad range of experience, Mr.
Hwang is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts in e-commerce consulting and web
design. He will be of invaluable assistance in helping us and our customers to use the Internet
more effectively to increase sales, reduce costs, and improve customer service.''
TeleServices International Group, Inc. is a provider of fully integrated global teleservices to
companies focused on selling products and services through toll-free numbers and the Internet.
Visit TeleServices web site at stockprofiles.com, or e-mail info@tsig.com.
This press release contains ''forward-looking statements'' within the meaning of Section 27A of
the 1933 Securities Act and Section 21E of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act. Actual results
could differ materially, as the result of such factors as competition in the markets for outsourced
teleservices and for retail compact discs, the availability of financing at favorable terms, and
other factors detailed in the Company's public filings with the SEC.
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