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To: Eric Fader who wrote (3255)	11/13/2000 3:34:16 PM
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News - more emotionless factual information Monday November 13, 1:42 pm Eastern Time biz.yahoo.com Gum Tech Appoints New Member to Board of Directors PHOENIX, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Gum Tech International, Inc. (Nasdaq: GUMM - news) today announced the appointment of Mr. Kenneth R. Waters to its Board of Directors and his appointment as Vice Chairman of the Board. ``Mr. Waters' services to Gum Tech over the past two years as our business consultant makes him a perfect addition to our Board,'' stated Gary Kehoe, President and Chief Operating Officer of Gum Tech. ``Ken's in-depth understanding of the Company will help provide us with the strategic vision and planning required for not only day-to-day operations, but also for our long-term and future endeavors. Gum Tech's Board of Directors now has seven members who each bring their own unique experience along with being knowledgeable in all areas of business management and operations.'' Mr. Waters currently is President of KRW, LLC, a business consulting firm that advises the board of directors of companies on their strategic planning and long-term business plans. Mr. Waters has over 25 years of experience managing and leading high-technology growth companies, including being the Chief Executive Officer of Power Up Software and President of MicroAge, Inc. Mr. Waters also held a variety of positions with Computerland Corporation where, during his tenure, he became Chief Executive Officer and President. During this time, Mr. Waters was honored by Computer Reseller News by being named in their ``Top 25 Most Influential Men in the Computer Industry''. Mr. Waters graduated from Pepperdine University with a juris doctorate and from University of California, Davis with dual bachelor degrees in Political Science and History. Gum Tech International, Inc. is an innovative nutrient and drug delivery technology company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of delivery systems for bioactive compounds. Gum Tech is the majority owner of Gel Tech, LLC that markets Zicam(TM) Cold Remedy, a patented, revolutionary homeopathic remedy that significantly reduces the duration and severity of the common cold, and Zicam(TM) Allergy Relief, a homeopathic remedy designed to provide relief to allergy sufferers. For additional information, please contact Lynn Romero, Manager of Investor Relations, 602-252-1617, ext. 320, lromero@gum-tech.com. Gum Tech is located at 246 East Watkins Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85004. SOURCE: Gum Tech International, Inc.