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03/24 14:44 Topclick International Inc. Announces the Appointment of a Chief <TOCK.OB>
Topclick International Inc. Announces the Appointment of a Chief Operating Officer to Strengthen the Senior Management Group.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 24, 1999-- (OTC BB: TOCK) Chris Lewis, President and CEO of Topclick International Inc. (www.topclick.com), today announced the appointment of Mr. Terry Livingstone as Chief Operating Officer of Topclick International Inc., effective April 1999.
Terry joins the company from NORTEL NETWORKS where he was Western US and Canada Project Manager responsible for managing complex telecommunications and multiple Internet-related projects with up to 50 staff under his co-ordination, including the areas of computer operations, programming, systems analysis, design and project implementation.
Prior to working at NORTEL, Terry was a Senior Project Manager with MacDonald Dettwiler where he oversaw projects in Taiwan, Egypt, and North America for DGPS and Radar surveillance systems.
In a 17 year career in high technology companies throughout the world, Terry worked at Wang Canada where he managed multiple development teams and product applications for government and commercial customers across Canada. He has also managed in-country and off-shore projects in Saudi Arabia and the Philippines in planning, organizing, controlling and implementing turnkey nation-wide systems.
"I am looking forward to managing the operations of this rapid growth Internet business. My mission is to ensure that the topclick website - and the people and systems supporting it perform to world class standards" ... Terry Livingstone.
"Topclick is extremely fortunate to have attracted someone with Terry's industry experience" explains Chris Lewis. "Building a world-class information business takes people with Terry's background, and this kind of appointment reflects the exciting business opportunity that we believe Topclick presents to the Internet community at large".
Topclick (www.topclick.com) provides Internet customers with a fast, simple one-stop information search interface to the Top Internet Information Directories, Search Engines and Meta-Search Engines. Topclick's features include "central keyword searching". This feature provides one-stop keyword searching across the Top Portal sites including Yahoo!, Excite, Lycos, GoTo.com, Go Network, Ask Jeeves, Dogpile, Northern Light, Looksmart, Infoseek, Snap!, Webcrawler, AOL Netfind, HotBot and Alta Vista. Collectively, these Brands account for a large percentage of the search traffic on the Internet today.
The site also features Top Internet Brands across thousands of information subjects, organized into 51 easy-to-use information categories. Topclick currently houses over 8000 Top Sites and plans to grow to 30,000 top sites over the next 12 months.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Chris Lewis, President and CEO, Topclick International Inc.
'Safe Harbor' statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This release contains forward looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the impact of competitive products and pricing, product demand and market acceptance, new product development, reliance on key strategic alliances, availability of raw materials, the regulatory environment, fluctuations in operating results and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |