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Wednesday September 9, Quest Net Names New President FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 1998--Quest Net (OTC BB:QNET - news), a premier regional supplier of Internet services in the Southeastern United States, today announced the appointment of Robert B. Leff, as President and General Counsel. Mr. Leff will also be joining the board of directors of the corporation. Mr. Leff brings extensive experience in mass marketing and sales, having been a key player in the start up of a leading edge marketing company. He is also a licensed attorney and a member of the Florida Bar. ''Robert is the right person to take the leadership of Quest, given his wide range of experience in all the aspects of gearing up an extensive marketing operation,'' said Camilo Pereira, Chairman of Quest Net. ''Our infrastructure construction is well underway, and now has the capacity and power to provide communications services to a vast clientele. Robert has a proven track record in establishing a world class customer sales and service center.'' ''I was attracted to the Internet for some time now, and witnessed, first hand, the tremendous potential that it has,'' said Mr. Leff. ''We took the start up from a cold start to over US$10 million annual sales in seven years using conventional marketing techniques. With the power of the Internet, I believe much greater performance is possible.'' Quest Net has built a network offering one of the largest networks in South Florida, having a presence in over 228 cities, and offers a wide range of network services for businesses and individuals. ''We have attracted over 2000 clients, without an extensive marketing effort, while we were building, testing and enhancing our core network,'' remarked Pereira. ''Now, with Robert's guidance, we can begin the task of aggressively marketing the network.''