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To: Heidi Hirst who wrote (19)	2/25/1998 3:06:00 PM
From: rgus	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 300

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To: Heidi Hirst who wrote (19)	3/1/1998 8:53:00 PM
From: Heidi Hirst	Respond to of 300

EXECUTIVE TELECARD APPOINTS GENERAL COUNSEL AND VP BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: February 25, 1998 DENVER, CO, February 25, 1998 - Executive TeleCard, Ltd. (NASDAQ: EXTL) announced today the appointment of Mr. Colin Smith as Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel and Mr. Ronald Fried as Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Smith has been a professor of law at the New England School of Law since 1972. His areas of legal expertise include: business organizations, dispute resolution and practice management. In addition to his teaching, he also has a successful private consulting practice specializing in issues of corporate governance, telecommunications, and hi-tech entrepreneurial ventures. He received his undergraduate degree from Boston University and graduated cum laude from Boston University School of Law where he served as an Editor of the Law Review. He was a law clerk to Hon. George E. MacKinnon, DC Circuit Court of Appeals. Ron Fried is a six year veteran of business development and acquisitions in the US healthcare industry. He brings to the Company knowledge and experience in developing acquisition strategies, identifying acquisition opportunities, negotiating transactions and directing integration efforts. Mr. Fried served as the Director of Development for Vitas Healthcare Corporation, then moved on to a subsidiary of Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (formerly Regency Health Services) as Vice President of Business Development. Prior to working in healthcare, he worked with Mr. Vizas, the recently appointed Chairman and CEO of the Company, as Director of Regulatory Affairs for Orion Satellite Corporation. "We see the hiring of Colin Smith and Ron Fried as a tremendous addition of expertise and talent to our Company," commented Christopher Vizas, "I have worked with both Ron and Colin in the past and have every confidence in their abilities." Executive TeleCard, founded in 1987, is an international communications service company providing voice and data services via its World Direct global network to major corporate and carrier partners worldwide and providing enhancements to its partners' global calling cards. Executive TeleCard's products and services include: global calling cards services, national calling card platform services, global internet access (eGlobe), international and domestic toll free service (Service 800) and multi-currency, detailed billing. -End- For further information please call Dawn L. Van Zant toll free at 888.368.8704, Samantha Haynes toll free at 888.368.8704 or Heidi E. Hirst toll free at 888.368.8703.