Liquid Machines Appoints Kevin W. English to Board of Directors

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Kevin W. English, co-founder and managing director of Board Effectiveness Partners, has been appointed to Liquid Machines' board of directors, bringing over 30 years of experience in public offerings, technology management, and business development successes in various industries. English is also a former Chairman, CEO, and President of Covisint, a leading provider of services that enable the integration of vital business information and processes between partners, customers, and suppliers.

Key Takeaways:

  • Kevin W. English joins Liquid Machines' board of directors, bringing over 30 years of experience in public offerings, technology management, and business development successes in various industries.
  • English is the co-founder and managing director of Board Effectiveness Partners, an organization that partners with directors and CEOs to analyze and enhance board performance.
  • English has held senior executive positions for major global corporations in the technology, publishing, media, financial services, and automotive industries, including Chairman, CEO, and President of Covisint and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, e-Commerce for Credit Suisse First Boston.
  • English has also led the development of an innovative online wealth management business at Credit Suisse First Boston and took TheStreet.com public in a $100 million dollar initial public offering in May 1999.
  • English stated that "regulatory compliance and information security are two of the greatest challenges facing enterprises today," and believes that Liquid Machines Enterprise Rights Management solutions offer a valuable solution for these challenges.
  • English will work with Mike and the Liquid Machines' management team to capitalize on the market opportunity presented by their Enterprise Rights Management solutions.

Statistics:

  • Over 30 years of experience in public offerings, technology management, and business development successes in various industries for Kevin W. English.
  • $100 million dollar initial public offering in May 1999 for TheStreet.com.

Sources:

  • MARKET WIRE via COMTEX (Dec 14, 2005)
  • Liquid Machines, Inc.