Hi Shotgun JohnnyJet, 10q out this morning and now this right after the close: Get a load of this list, especially Greg Caton. His Nutrition for Life was a powerhouse company. I am impressed and glad that LAJD will have the benefit of his wisdom and guidance from the Bd Of Dir. -Madly
(BSNS WIRE) La Jolla Diagnostics Inc. Announces Additions To Management Team Business Editors/Health and Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 15, 2000--La Jolla Diagnostics Inc. (OTCBB:LAJD), announced today that it has added several new members to its management team. Greg Caton has joined the company as a member of its board of directors. Caton was the initial founder of Nutrition for Life (Nasdaq:NFLI) which ultimately became a $100 million revenue company. After leaving Nutrition for Life he founded Lumen Foods in 1986 (www.soybean.com) which today manufactures the best-selling "vegetarian meat" snack on the North American continent, Stonewall's Jerquee. He is the author of "The Lumen Book" (1986), an interdisciplinary work on vegetarianism and the role of meat analogs, with over 40,000 copies in print. Caton has been a speaker on the emerging importance of soy protein for over 10 years and was a keynote speaker at the International Soyfoods Conference in Mexico City in 1997. Bruce MacFarland, Ph.D, has joined the company as senior technical and new product development consultant. MacFarland has been instrumental in creating state-of-the-art nutritional and cosmetic products and technology for the past 40 years. He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Holistic Medical Association, the American College of Alternative Medicine, and the American Preventive Medical Society. Alex Fleming has joined the company as new product development and marketing consultant. He is a graduate of the College of Wooster and holds an MBA in marketing from Bowling Green University. He has 25 years experience in developing and marketing health care products. La Jolla Diagnostics is an emerging company engaged in the development and marketing of health care products, dietary supplements, and through its subsidiary DiagnosTech Inc., state-of-the-art rapid diagnostic tests including a unique proprietary test for active Tuberculosis. Forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties. --30--jm/sd* jf/sd CONTACT: La Jolla Diagnostics Inc. Don Brucker, 800/454-6790, Fax: 619/454-7851 lajd96@aol.com lajd.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT CHANGES Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |