DALLAS, Aug. 8, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- IElement Corporation (OTCBB:MAKY) announced today that Tim Dean-Smith and Susan Walton are stepping down from the Board of Directors effective August 8, 2005, consistent with the expectations of the parties pursuant to the consummation on the merger between IElement, Inc., and MailKey Corporation on January 19, 2005. IElement Corporation is actively searching for viable board candidates and will announce these appointments as they are initiated. In the interim, Ivan Zweig will be the acting CEO/CFO.
Mr. Dean-Smith is an original board member of MailKey Corporation and is stepping down to pursue other business interests in Asia. Ms. Walton is stepping down to pursue other interests in Europe and beyond.
About IElement Corporation
IElement is a facilities-based nationwide communications service provider that provides state-of-the-art telecommunications services to small and medium sized enterprises ("SMEs"). IElement provides broadband data, voice and wireless services by offering integrated T-1 lines as well as a Layer 2 Private Network solutions that provide SMEs with dedicated Internet access services, customizable business solutions for voice, data, wireless and Internet, and secure communications channels between the SME offices, partners, vendors, customers and employees without the use of a firewall or encryption devices. IElement has a network presence in 18 major markets in the United States, including facilities in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Chicago.
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