Business/Technology Editors
MONTEREY, Calif. & NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2001
Q1 Conference Call to take Place On Tuesday May 15th at 10am EST
LearningStar Corp. (NASDAQ: LRNS), a developer, manufacturer, and retailer of educational products, today
According to Ron Elliott, "We are honored to have such a strong team of business leaders on the LearningStar Board. This is a very exciting and critical time for the company and we will greatly benefit from their on-going guidance and expertise. The experience of our newest Board members will greatly complement the strengths of our previously identified members. Dr. Casagrande's more than 20 years of academic, marketing, and museum experience, accompanied by Mr. DeBiase's extensive business development knowledge, and Mr. Delaney's financial and international business background will prove valuable assets to the LearningStar team."
About the LearningStar Corp. Board Members:
Al Noyes is Chairman of the Board and has over 20 years of sales and marketing, technology, and corporate development expertise. Previously, Mr. Noyes served as SmarterKids.com's Chief Operating Officer and before that served as its Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Mr. Noyes also served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for SmarterKids.com. Prior to joining SmarterKids.com, Mr. Noyes served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing of net.Genesis, a developer and marketer of Web site usage and performance analysis products. Mr. Noyes served as Chief Executive Officer of The Mesa Group, a developer and marketer of messaging and groupware software, which was subsequently acquired by Microsoft. Mr. Noyes also served as Venture Partner/Entrepreneur-in-Residence for Highland Capital, a venture capital firm.