FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 6, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Tekron, Inc. (OTCBB:TKRN)) announces that it has hired Steven J. Weiss as the new Director of Marketing. Mr. Weiss has vast experience in online and off-line marketing that will be crucial to the continuing growth and expansion of the Company. He will report directly to the President.
EricDavid & Sons, Inc provides consulting services to private and public companies in areas ranging from investor relations, public relations, business development and financial marketing.
Under the leadership of Steven J. Weiss, EricDavid & Sons has developed a strong track record in creating communications for shareholders and by integrating a broad range of services into the corporate strategy of its client companies.
Mr. Weiss has over 20 years of experience in business communications and financial management. His corporate finance background includes positions with media giants CBS Inc, International Thomson, United Newspapers Group and Universal Media. Mr. Weiss is a strategic problem solver with an extensive background in organizational development.
"I am extremely excited about working with the management of Tekron Inc. and assisting them with their Public and Investor Relations. It is going to be an exciting time for Tekron now that they have made the introduction of Tekron Digital Compression software to the retail markets. We feel this Technology has the capability of being huge," stated Steven Weiss. "I am looking forward to helping the Company with its Investor Relations and Public Relations programs and for them to gain Public Market recognition and in turn enhancing shareholder value," concluded Weiss.
"EricDavid & Sons brings a unique set of skills to Tekron, Inc.," stated Luigi Brun, President & CEO of Tekron, Inc.
"Mr. Weiss has a thorough understanding of strategic planning. His Investor Relations credentials and contacts will provide outstanding exposure to the financial markets through his extensive network of contacts with the investment community. We anticipate a long and productive relationship between our firms," concluded Mr. Brun.
For further information, please contact:
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Steven Weiss EricDavid & Sons, Inc 609-514-3681 steveweiss@ericdavid.com
About Tekron:
Tekron Inc. is a holding company acquiring interests in high technology, medical and environmental biotechnology companies.
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