Comtex Appoints Matthew Ball Chief Financial Officer
May 14 2004 - 5:33PM
PR Newswire (US)
Comtex Appoints Matthew Ball Chief Financial Officer ALEXANDRIA,
Va., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comtex News Network, Inc.,
(BULLETIN BOARD: CMTX) a leading wholesaler of electronic real-time
news and content, today announced the appointment of Matthew Ball
to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Vice President,
Finance. "Matthew Ball is a strong addition to the Comtex
management team," said C.W. Gilluly, Ed.D., Chairman and Interim
CEO of Comtex. "He brings a broad background of public accounting
and solid corporate finance management skills to the Company,"
concluded Dr. Gilluly. Mr. Ball has more than seventeen years of
accounting and finance experience, including, most recently,
serving in a senior financial position with international
manufacturing company, Cambridge International, Inc. Previously,
Mr. Ball served as the Controller of Maryland Baseball, LLC. His
career also includes positions as a public accountant with Aronson,
Fetridge & Weigle and Arthur Andersen & Company. About
Comtex Comtex is a leading wholesaler of real-time news and related
content for the world's leading financial and business information
distributors. With a specialization in economically useful news and
information, Comtex receives, enhances, combines, filters and
distributes news and content received from more than 10,000
national and international news bureaus, agencies and publications.
The resulting news and content products -- with embedded stock
tickers, key words, standardized metadata, uniform formatting and
custom filters -- are all designed to meet the exacting standards
required by investment professionals. Please Note: Except for the
historical information contained herein, this press release
contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that
involve a number of risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking
statements may be identified by reference to a future period by use
of forward-looking terminology such as "anticipate," "expect,"
"could," "intend," "may" and other words of a similar nature. These
statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contemplated herein,
including the occurrence of unanticipated events or circumstances
relating to the fact that Comtex is in a highly competitive
industry subject to rapid technological, product and price changes.
Other factors include the possibility that demand for the Company's
products may not occur or continue at sufficient levels, changing
global economic and competitive conditions, technological risks and
other risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Comtex undertakes no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. DATASOURCE: Comtex News Network, Inc.
CONTACT: Amber Gordon of Comtex News Network, Inc.,
+1-703-797-8011, or Web site: http://www.comtexnews.com/
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