NEWS
Wednesday March 31, 5:21 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
TouchStone Software Corporation Appoints Calvin Leong Chief Financial Officer
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 1999--TouchStone Software Corporation (Nasdaq NMS:TSSW - news) announced today the appointment of Calvin Leong as Chief Financial Officer. He will report directly to Pierre A. Narath, President and Chief Executive Officer. Ron Maas, who has held the position for over 8 years, has resigned to pursue other business interests. Mr. Maas will remain on the Board of Directors and will work closely with Mr. Leong during the integration process of the recently acquired Unicore Software, Inc. and TouchStone.
Mr. Leong holds a MBA in Finance from Columbia University and has an extensive background in management, business start-up operations, acquisitions, mergers, and IPOs. Before joining TouchStone, he previously was the Manager of financial planning and analysis at Award Software International, and after Award's merger with Phoenix Technologies, Ltd (Nasdaq:PTEC - news), Mr. Leong served as Divisional Controller.
''I am excited to join TouchStone Software and I look forward to working with a dynamic and experienced management team who are clearly proven and focused on growth and profitability'', said Mr. Leong.
''Calvin will be an invaluable addition as we strive to reach our goals for 1999 and beyond,'' said Mr. Narath. His overall high-level financial experience combined with his commitment to duty and ethics will make an immediate as well as significant contribution to our operations at TouchStone.
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