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iParty Announces Board Of Directors
PR Newswire - July 14, 1998 19:49
NEW YORK, July 15 /CNW-PRN/ - iParty Corp. (OTCBB: IPTY) announced
today, the election of its newly constituted Board of Directors and officers. This is the
first meeting of the Board since the merger of iParty Corp. into WSI Acquisitions Inc.
which had traded as (OTCBB: WSIAD).
The company's Board of Directors is as follows:
Robert Lessin, Chairman, Mr. Lessin is currently Chairman of Wit Capital, and formerly
Vice-Chairman of Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
Sam Belzberg, Mr. Belzberg is President of Gibralt Capital Corporation a private
investment company with equity interests in several private and public companies.
Byron Hero Jr., Mr. Hero is the Chief Executive Officer, iParty Corp., and is the former
CEO of Danskin, Inc.
Ajmal Khan, Mr. Khan, is President and founder of the Verus Group, a Pacific Rim
investment group involved in venture capital financing, and merchant banking.
Maureen Broughton Murrah, is President, iParty Corp., and a former senior account
executive at Nike, Inc.
In addition, the Board confirmed the appointment of Richard A. Eisner & Company,
LLP as the company's auditors and the retention of Camhy Karlinsky & Stein as
General Counsel and Pennie and Edmonds as patent and trademark counsel.
The Board also ratified the contracts of iVillage of New York and Fry MultiMedia of
Ann Arbour, MI. i-Village will complete and maintain the content portion of the
company's web site and is the leading on-line network for women and parents with over
66 million page views per month. Fry, the commerce data base management partner,
was recently named one of the top twenty web site builders in the world by Internet
Computing magazine.
iParty is building a Web site that is intended to become a comprehensive, branded
Internet resource for consumers seeking to purchase party goods and services. It
expects to launch the site in late September 1998.
SOURCE: iParty Corp.
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