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To: Robert Skinner who wrote (48614)2/23/1998 6:24:00 AM
From: dale velkovitz  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 58324
 
CNF Hires Iomega Execs

biz.yahoo.com

Monday February 23, 6:00 am Eastern Time

Company Press Release

CNF's Rapidly Growing PC Notebook Peripheral
Corporation, Adds Punch to Executive Team

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 1998--CNF, Inc. announced today the
hiring of three key Executive personnel to its rapidly growing computer peripherals
firm. Dan Rudich, Dave Thompson and Grant Roy have recently joined CNF, Inc., a
privately held corporation, to manage its skyrocketing growth.

Dan Rudich, Director of Marketing, comes to CNF from Iomega Corporation
[NYSE:IOM - news]. At Iomega Mr. Rudich was the worldwide Product Manager for
notebook Zip products. In that role Mr. Rudich was responsible for the development and
marketing of the notebook Zip drive, which is now being sold by major OEMs including
Hitachi, NEC, Micron and CNF. Prior to Iomega Mr. Rudich held various marketing
positions at Compaq Computer Corporation [NYSE:CPQ - news] and Matrox
Electronics. He graduated from McGill University in Montreal, Canada with a
Bachelors of Commerce degree in Marketing and International Business and holds an
MBA from Yale University.

Dave Thompson, Chief Financial Officer, comes to CNF from International Computer
Graphics, Inc. (ICG), a leading wholesale distributor of computer peripheral products.
While at ICG Mr. Thompson was the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of
Information. Prior to that position Mr. Thompson, a Certified Public Accountant,
worked with Anderson and Stables, a San Jose, CA accounting firm, and operated his
own practice from 1992 to 1996. He worked with closely held corporations and has
been involved in mergers and acquisitions and private placements. Mr. Thompson
graduated from Eastern Washington University with a B.A. in Business Administration
with an emphasis in professional accounting.

Grant Roy, Director of Operations, also comes to CNF from Iomega Corporation. At
Iomega Mr. Roy held a number of positions including Product Cost Manager and, most
recently, Global Inventory Manager. In these positions Mr. Roy was responsible for
product cost reductions of the company's Zip, Jaz and Ditto drives and also for
worldwide inventory control processes. Prior to Iomega Mr. Roy held various positions
at Walden Book Company and Hewlett Packard. He graduated from Boise State
University with a B.S. in Business Management and holds an MBA from Yale
University.

Nick Nebelsky, Marketing Communications Manager, has also recently joined CNF
from American Demographics magazine. At the magazine Mr. Nebelsky held the
position of Production Artist and was responsible for the electronic layout, production
and artwork of the magazine. He graduated from the University of New York State at
Brockport with a B.S. in Business Administration with an emphasis in Marketing.

CNF, Inc., celebrating its ten-year anniversary, continues to provide its line of
market-leading, portable CD-ROM drives, removable notebook Zip drives, PC-card
DVD-ROM drives, numeric keypads, auto adapters and monitor stands. This is just the
tip of the iceberg, as CNF will be announcing several new products in the coming
months which will dramatically ''change the face of mobile computing!'' For more
information about the company or its products, contact CNF at 408-778-1160, FAX
408-779-6558 or visit their web site at cnfinc.com.

Contact:

CNF, Inc.
Nick Nebelsky, 1-800-8CNF-INC
nebelsky@cnfinc.com