Diversinet Announces Change To Executive Management Team 4/14/0 17:48 (New York)
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FOR: DIVERSINET CORP.
# of shares issued and outstanding 22,930,000
CANADIAN DEALING NETWORK, NASDAQ SYMBOL: DVNT
APRIL 14, 2000
Diversinet Announces Change To Executive Management Team
TORONTO, CANADA--Diversinet Corp. (NASDAQ Small Cap: DVNT, CDN: DVNT), a leading wireless e-commerce infrastructure security software company, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Ralph Philipps is leaving the company, effective May 5, 2000. Mr. Phillips has accepted a senior financial position at another company.
"For the past two years, Ralph Philipps has played an important role in making Diversinet a leader in wireless security and for that, we are thankful," said Nagy Moustafa, Diversinet's President and CEO. "While we regret that Ralph is departing our company, we look forward to working with him in the next few weeks as we search for his replacement. Ralph will be missed at Diversinet, and we wish him success in his new venture."
Suzanne Wilson, Diversinet's Controller since March, 1999 will assist with the transition to a new Chief Financial Officer.
About Diversinet Corp.
Diversinet is enabling mobile e-commerce services with its wireless security infrastructure solutions. The company is a leader in delivering end-to-end wireless security infrastructure solutions to wireless device makers, ASPs and operators, application software developers and network infrastructure providers. For more information on Diversinet, visit the company's web site at www.dvnet.com.
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