SBTI - Wednesday January 10, 6:04 am Eastern Time Canadian Federal Senator Gerry St. Germain Joins Security Biometrics' Advisory Board VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2001--Mr. George Gould, President of Security Biometrics, Inc. (SBTI: OTC, www.sigbio.com ), is pleased to announce the appointment of the Honourable Senator Gerry St. Germain (PC) as an advisory board member to the company.
``Gerry St. Germain's successes as a commercial pilot, building contractor and a realtor, as well as his outstanding record in public service, bring to Security Biometrics a diverse entrepreneurial and service- focused perspective,'' says Gould.
St. Germain was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1983 and served as the government's National Caucus Chairman between 1984 and 1988. In 1988 he was appointed to the Federal Cabinet, where he held positions as the Minister of State for Transport and as Forestry Minister for Canada.
The Honourable Gerry St. Germain was appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1993 and is a member of the Senate Standing Committees on National Finance as well as Banking Trade and Commerce. He is a member of the Privy Council (PC) and currently serves the Senatorial division of Langley-Pemberton-Whistler.
Security Biometrics Inc. is in the business of developing, marketing under license, and selling passive and dynamic biometric security technologies specific to the multi-trillion dollar banking and financial transaction markets. These technologies include dynamic Gesture Recognition Technology (GRT), passive biometric finger or palm prints, retinal scans, and voice recognition systems. GRT is a dynamic system that interprets hand gestures using sophisticated software algorithms and is performed on proprietary touch pads. GRT is deemed to be superior to existing pen input technologies.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SECURITY BIOMETRICS INC.
George Gould, Director and President. |