Digitiliti Announces Change in Officers and Directors
October 16 2008 - 6:58PM
Business Wire
Digitiliti, Inc. (Pink Sheets:DIGI), announced that effective
October 13, 2008, the Board of Directors accepted the resignation
of Larry D. Ingwersen as a Board Member, President and Chief
Executive Officer of the Company. It also accepted the resignation
of Roderick D. Johnson as Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
Also effective October 13, 2008, Laura Wenzel tendered her
resignation as a member of the Board of Directors. Daniel J.
Herbeck, Roy A. Bauer and Benno G. Sand were appointed to the Board
of Directors to fill the vacancies left by the resignations of Mr.
Ingwersen and Ms. Wenzel and the open board position. Mr. Herbeck
was also elected Chief Executive Officer and President of the
Company. Mr. Herbeck has over 25 years of financial, technical,
sales, marketing and communication expertise, growing and expanding
businesses in both the public and private sector. He founded and
developed successful startup businesses, and has a lengthy record
of senior executive experience in publicly held firms. As owner and
President of Continental Technology Solutions, LLC since 2002, he
specializes in strategic and operational development, technology
infrastructure, process control, and M/A activity. From 1999 to
2002, Mr. Herbeck was the CIO/CTO at US Bancorp Piper Jaffray,
where he was responsible for management of technology for the $15.7
billion international investment banking and brokerage
organization. From 1996 to 1998, he was the Senior Technology
Officer/Senior Operating Officer of the Equity Capital Markets at
US Bancorp Piper Jaffray. Prior to US Bancorp Piper Jaffray, he
held management positions at Marquette Banks/Pohlad Banking Group
and First Bank System. Mr. Bauer is CEO of Key Teknowledgy Corp., a
global management consulting firm based in Wisconsin. This
corporation specializes in strategy, business transformation, and
quality improvement services for international clients. After a
successful career with IBM, and as an author of three books on
quality, strategy and organizational change, in 2001 Mr. Bauer
joined Pemstar Inc., a global electronic, medical and optical
devise contract manufacturer. Mr. Bauer was appointed President,
COO and Board Member of Pemstar in 2004, where he led a successful
turn-around back to sustained profitability after three consecutive
years of losses and a NASDAQ delisting. He and his team
accomplished the successful restructuring of the company in nine
months, improving stockholder value by 400% over a two year period.
As a past member and Chairperson of the Board of Judges for the
Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, Mr. Bauer brings
exceptional practical leadership experience to the Company. Benno
G. Sand joined FSI International in 1982. Headquartered in Chaska,
Minnesota, USA, FSI is a global supplier of surface conditioning
equipment and technology to the world�s leading integrated circuit
(IC) and microelectronics manufacturers. Mr. Sand was appointed
Vice President of Finance in 1987 and has held his current position
of Executive Vice President, Business Development and Investor
Relations since January 2000. During his tenure at FSI, Mr. Sand
has served in several executive financial management roles,
including Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer,
Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary. Mr. Sand is a
director of various FSI-owned United States and foreign
subsidiaries as well as m-FSI LTD and MathStar, Inc. Mr. Herbeck,
Bauer and Sand�s appointments strengthen the Board in the areas of
technology development, financial management, process management,
worldwide operations, and information technology requirements. For
further information, see the Company�s 8-K Current Report dated
October 13, 2008. About Digitiliti, Inc.: Digitiliti, based in St.
Paul, Minnesota, is a pioneer and technology leader in the on-line
data management business. Digitiliti�s fast growth results from its
focus on providing SMB/SME companies with enterprise class features
and services that are easy to use. Digitiliti services include
comprehensive off-site data protection, on-demand user scalability,
rapid file restoration and disaster recovery of data. Forward
Looking Statements: This release contains forward-looking
statement. Actual results may differ from those projected due to a
number of risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to
the possibility that some or all of the pending matters and
transactions considered by the Company may not proceed as
contemplated. These statements are made based upon current
expectations that are subject to risk and uncertainty. The Company
does not undertake to update forward-looking statements in this
news release to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or
changes in other factors affecting such forward-looking
information. Further discussion of risk factors can be found in the
Company�s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission at
http://www.sec.gov.
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