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Monday June 4, 12:35 pm Eastern Time
Press Release
Banyan Announces Appointment of Chairman of the Board of Subsidiary - Chiropractic USA, Inc.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2001--Banyan Corporation (NQB Pinks: BANY) announces that the Board of Directors has appointed renowned Chiropractic radiologist and author, Dr. Terry R. Yochum, as Chairman of the Board of Directors of its wholly owned subsidiary, Chiropractic USA, Inc.
Dr. Yochum is currently Director of the Rocky Mountain Chiropractic Radiological Center in Denver, Colorado, as well as instructor in Skeletal Radiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. In addition, Dr. Yochum is on the Post Graduate Faculty of the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic and is a member of the Council of Advisors of the Colorado College of Chiropractic, which is affiliated with Marycrest International University, Denver Campus. Dr. Yochum's textbook ``Essentials of Skeletal Radiology'' is a required text at every Chiropractic College in the world and is used as a reference source at over one hundred medical schools.
Banyan CEO Michael Gelmon commented, ``We are elated that someone of Dr. Yochum's magnitude, stature and integrity has agreed to join Chiropractic USA in such a high profile position.'' Dr Yochum states: ``I am excited about my association with Chiropractic USA. I feel this endeavor will benefit both chiropractic practitioners and graduating chiropractic students in a very positive way. It is an incredible opportunity to consolidate and standardize our great discipline and I am thrilled to be a part of it.'' Banyan President Cory Gelmon said: ``Dr. Yochum's reputation and respect within the profession is second to none. He brings to Chiropractic USA the highest level of clinical and academic credentials in the industry and will add a great dimension to our operational team.''
Dr. Yochum's appointment is effective immediately.
Banyan Corporation is a publicly traded holding company focused on investing in and building a network of operating subsidiaries engaged in various innovative businesses. Currently the company's wholly owned subsidiary, Chiropractic USA, Inc. is focusing on the development of branded Chiropractic clinics throughout North America by way of acquisitions of existing clinics as well as the development of corporate clinics in partnership-type arrangements with its practitioners. In addition, Banyan's wholly owned subsidiary, Doublecase Corporation, sells a line of hard-sided protective carrying cases for notebook computers under the DoubleCase brand name. Doublecase's products are currently available through distribution from Ingram Micro and sold through a wide variety of Internet e-commerce storefronts, computer mail order catalogs, Value Added Resellers (VARs), a number of overseas vendors, and to the U.S. government.
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a ``safe harbor'' for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by Banyan Corporation) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to the future anticipated direction of the high-technology industry, plans for future expansion, various business development activities, planed capital expenditures, future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of Banyan Corporation. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to development and expansion activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities, domestic and global economic conditions, changes in federal or state tax laws, and market competition factors. For a description of additional risks and uncertainties, please refer to Banyan's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Banyan Corporation Investor Relations Michael Gelmon, 800/808-0899 mgelmon@banyancorp.com www.Banyancorp.com
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