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Global Net closes acquisition; new directors, officers
Global Net Entertainment Corp GET Shares issued 8,865,256 1999-10-28 close $0.65 Friday Oct 29 1999 Mr. Sheldon Kales reports The company has closed the acquisition of Global Netertainment Corp. which is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. The company has issued 2.5 million escrowed common shares to Julius Csurgo and Peter Zmudzki, which shares are to be released in accordance with the governing escrow agreement as confirmed by the recent Vancouver Stock Exchange notice. With the completion of this transaction, Julius Csurgo has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of the company, and Peter Zmudski has been appointed president and director of the company. To make room for these appointments, Sheldon Kales has resigned as president and Maurizio Sprovieri has resigned as a director of the company. Mr. Kales will continue as a director and active participant in the affairs of the company. Mr. Zmudski, the new president of the company, has nearly 20 years of experience in interactive digital communication networks. After working as a designer for Bell Canada's first on-line communications network, Mr. Zmudski became a founding partner in Picture Data Inc., an on-line communications and transaction processing venture in the early 1980s. In 1985, he moved to New York City and worked as a senior design consultant with Scripts Howard, Time Magazine, People magazine, Consumers Union and Prodigy. He then became a partner in Foodfax, a developer of an interactive kiosk network for major supermarkets, and later worked for Citibank in its electronic boutique banking division. From 1990 to 1994, he served as president and senior partner of Interactive Media International in Venezuela serving South American markets in conjunction with the country's largest Apple Computer distributor. He developed a number of influential business connections from this experience. Upon his return to Canada in 1994, Mr. Zmudzki founded Information Architecture, a digital multimedia design studio. From 1996 until its recent sale, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of PageActive Inc., an Internet software development company. PageActive assisted with the development of an on-line sports betting facility for Bowman's International, a leading Sports Book company; and the design and implementation of instant win gaming software for Universal Music (Canada). As president of the subsidiary, Mr. Zmudski is responsible for software development, acquisitions, licensing and testing as well as overall implementation of Global's business plan to be a leading gaming software development and operations company. (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com
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