IRVINE, Calif., July 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigitalPost Interactive (OTCBB:DGLP), http://www.dglp.com, a leader in the digital media-sharing and social networking space, named Michael Gilburd as the newest member of the company Advisory Board. As the President and Chief Executive Officer of ValueCorp, Gilburd has more than thirty years of experience in financial transactional services and corporate development.
"It is a very exciting time to be joining DigitalPost," said Mr. Gilburd. "When I was introduced to DigitalPost I saw their technology as an opportunity for many different companies. DigitalPost provides the opportunity for new revenue streams in the ever expanding digital media space, packaged in an extremely compelling platform."
"We are extremely pleased to have Michael Gilburd as a part of our team," said Michael Sawtell, Chief Executive of DigitalPost. "Mr. Gilburd's corporate development accomplishments over the last 30 years have been very impressive. We believe that Michael's background as the founder of a national business valuation firm experienced in creating, improving and preserving value, capital markets and corporate finance will bode well in our efforts to scale our business."
About Michael Gilburd
Mr. Michael Gilburd, C.P.A., M.S.T., A.S.A., the former Managing Director of corporate finance for two American Express companies, has agreed to join DigitalPost Interactive's Advisory Board. While at AMEX, he assisted in raising funds for various transactions, including acquisitions and public offerings. Mr. Gilburd is currently President of ValuCorp International, Inc., a business valuation and financial advisory firm, offering services in the areas of valuation, capital markets and corporate finance advisory, transaction and fairness opinions, restructuring advisory, and management consulting. ValuCorp primarily serves financial institutions, healthcare companies, professional service firms, energy companies, construction and real estate ventures, and consumer product companies. Mr. Gilburd is also a member of the Board of Directors of Associated Physicians Group, O'Fallon, Illinois. Mr. Gilburd's business background is quite extensive. Prior to AMEX, he was the National Director of Corporate Finance for BDO Seidman, one of the nation's largest accounting and consulting firms, and a member of their International Corporate Finance Committee.
Mr. Gilburd's credentials include Accredited Senior Appraiser (Business Valuation Specialty - since 1989), SEC Registered Investment Advisor (1996 - 2000), NASD General Securities Principal (1984 - 2002), and CPA (New York State 1972 - inactive). Mr. Gilburd received a Master of Science in Taxation from Bentley University, Massachusetts, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Long Island University, New York.
About DigitalPost Interactive
DigitalPost Interactive is a SaaS (Software as a Service) and application provider that delivers B2B and B2C digital media-sharing solutions that are both easy to offer and easy to use. The company's visually-stunning, user-friendly Web 2.0 technology gives consumers a single, engaging place online for permanently storing and sharing a lifetime of digital media and memories, connecting with family and friends, and keeping organized in today's digital world.
Completely scalable and re-brandable, DigitalPost Interactive's technology gives companies in the photo, travel, entertainment, sports, and other vertical markets a fast and efficient way to offer dynamic Web 2.0 products and services. This technology can create exciting new revenue streams for all companies looking to monetize this emerging new Internet opportunity. For more information about DigitalPost Interactive or its consumer site TheFamilyPost.com, please visit http://www.dglp.com.
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