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Biotech / Medical : SAFESKIN -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Beltropolis Boy who wrote (568)	2/2/1999 5:11:00 PM
From: Ann Williams	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 828

Thanks for the article, Chris. I'm not changing my position on this stock. I think when (if) the Russell 2000 comes back into favor, we will see SFSK take off. I'd like to see it before then but who knows? Maybe earnings will break us out of this trading range. Ann

To: Beltropolis Boy who wrote (568)	2/4/1999 4:25:00 PM
From: TheDad	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 828

Safeskin Elects Jeffrey E. Stiefler to Board of Directors PR Newswire - February 04, 1999 08:17 SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeskin Corporation (Nasdaq: SFSK), a leading manufacturer of disposable latex and synthetic gloves for the healthcare, high-technology and scientific industries, announced the election of Jeffrey E. Stiefler to Safeskin's board of directors, increasing the board to seven members. Mr. Stiefler, 52, is currently chairman and chief executive officer of International Data Response Corporation (IDRC), one of the country's leading telemarketing and customer service outsourcing firms. In this capacity, Mr. Stiefler is responsible for recruiting and leading IDRC's management team, developing corporate strategy, building major client relationships and overseeing operations. IDRC recently announced a merger agreement with TeleSpectrum Worldwide, Inc. Upon completion of the transaction, the combined companies would become the seventh largest teleservices company in the industry. In addition, Mr. Stiefler serves as an operating director of McCown De Leeuw and Company, a private investment partnership and IDRC's largest investor, and as chairman of Outsourcing Solutions, Inc., a McCown De Leeuw portfolio company. Prior to joining IDRC, Mr. Stiefler served as president and a member of the board of directors of American Express Company. Before becoming president of American Express, Mr. Stiefler was president and chief executive officer of IDS Financial Services, a financial services subsidiary of American Express. Mr. Stiefler is a graduate of Williams College and received a M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. "We are very pleased to add an executive of Jeffrey's caliber to Safeskin's board," said Richard Jaffe, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Safeskin. "Jeffrey has successfully led both large and small companies. Safeskin will benefit from his broad strategic and operating experience and marketing insights as the Company leverages its leadership in powder-free exam gloves to create prominent positions in new market segments both in the U.S. and abroad." Safeskin Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high quality disposable latex and synthetic medical examination gloves for the United States market and believes that it is the world's leading manufacturer of high quality disposable powder-free examination gloves. The Company produces gloves at its manufacturing facilities in Southeast Asia using proprietary formulations and processes. SOURCE Safeskin Corporation /CONTACT: Mark Francois, Director of Investor Relations of Safeskin Corporation, 619-350-6840/ /Web site: safeskin.com