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Datameg Names Neil R. Gordon to Board of Directors
Boston, MA., September 20, 2005 – Datameg
Corporation (OTC BB: DTMG) today announced that Neil R. Gordon
has agreed to join Datameg’s Board of Directors. Gordon
is a recognized expert in corporate finance, capital formation
and strategic planning for emerging companies. Gordon joins Datameg’s
chief executive officer, Mark McGrath, and Bill Mortimer, general
manager of Datameg’s wholly-owned subsidiary, QoVox, on
Datameg’s Board of Directors.
“Neil Gordon’s contributions to helping emerging
companies realize their business goals is well known and we're
honored to have him join Datameg’s Board of Directors,”
said Mark McGrath, chairman and CEO of Datameg. "Neil’s
extensive experience will help Datameg greatly in our efforts
to drive the next generation service assurance market forward.”
"Datameg has a great opportunity to build a market leading
business in the fast growing VoIP and next generation communications
market," said Neil Gordon. "I look forward to contributing
to Datameg as it continues to develop its business and execute
its strategy."
For more than thirty-five years, Gordon has provided creative
and effective financial solutions to emerging and mid-sized companies.
Gordon is president of N.R. Gordon & Company, Inc., a consulting
firm that offers a broad range of value-added financial services
that support and supplement the internal resources of its client
companies. He began his career with the accounting firm of Haskins
& Sells and served as director, finance and accounting, of
Empire of Carolina, Inc. Gordon was associated with Centronics
Data Computer Corp, a computer peripherals manufacturer and Ekco
Group, Inc., a leading consumer products manufacturer and marketer,
for fourteen years, including eight years as the company's treasurer,
before establishing N.R. Gordon & Company in 1995.
Gordon serves on the board of directors of Avitar, Inc., developer
of the world’s first on site, oral-based test for drugs-of-abuse,
as well as an advisor to a number of emerging companies. He is
a member of the Association for Corporate Growth and the National
Association of Corporate Directors. He is a director and treasurer
of the Andover Historical Society and was a director and treasurer
of the Frederick Douglass Charter School in Roslindale, both located
in Massachusetts.
About Datameg
Datameg Corporation (OTC BB: DTMG) is an emerging company focused
on supplying products and related services that support critical
network performance requirements in the rapidly converging voice,
data and video communications industry. Specifically, through
Datameg's wholly owned subsidiary QoVox Corporation, the company
designs, develops and offers network-wide fault identification,
fault isolation and voice quality assurance products and critical
real-time network health and performance monitoring services for
both providers and end-users of Internet telephony, now commonly
referred to as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). The VoIP industry
critically depends on the ability to deliver voice service over
the Internet infrastructure with the high quality that end-users
have grown to expect with traditional telephony services. The
company believes network monitoring for voice quality is a vital
function for the successful commercial future of IP telephony.
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Certain statements contained herein are forward looking. These
forward looking statements are based on our current expectations
and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions.
Many factors could cause actual results to differ significantly
from these statements, including our history of operating losses,
our need for additional financing, a failure of our products to
perform as expected, introduction of competing products by other
companies, pressures on prices from competitors and/or customers,
regulatory obstacles to new product introductions, lack of acceptance
of our products, and changes in the VoIP industry. These risks,
uncertainties and assumptions are detailed in documents filed
by us with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Media/Industry Analysts Contact:
Investor Contact:
Constantine Theodoropulos
President
Boston Communications, Inc.
617.619.9801
ctheo@bcww.com
James J. Flanagan
President
Aspire Communications, Inc.
781.863.1333
jflanagan@aspirepr.com
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