ID Watchdog Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
DENVER, June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ID Watchdog, Inc. (TSXV:IDW) (OTC:IDWAF) ("ID Watchdog" or the "Company") provider of consumer-facing identity theft protection and resolution services, is pleased to announce that the Company has named Jay Lewis as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lewis will be replacing Dennis Perkins who is leaving the Company after four years of service.
Mr. Lewis has over 25 years of executive level finance and accounting experience including 15 years of SEC reporting experience. Mr. Lewis has raised over $300 million in capital via both public and private offerings and executed numerous M&A transactions. Prior to joining ID Watchdog, Jay served as the CFO of Jones Media Networks, a Denver, Colorado based media company. While at Jones, Mr. Lewis oversaw all finance, accounting, tax, treasury and investor relations functions. He also served on the Board of Directors.
"We are excited that Jay Lewis is joining our team," said ID Watchdog Chief Executive, Mike Greene. "His wealth of experience in all aspects of finance will prove invaluable as ID Watchdog continues to execute and grow."
Mr. Greene continued: "On behalf of all our colleagues, I want to thank Dennis Perkins for his distinguished service at ID Watchdog, Inc. He has made many contributions in successfully managing the Company through an IPO and several key rounds of financing. We wish him well in his future endeavors."
About ID Watchdog Inc.
(TSX.V: IDW, OTC: IDWAF) ID Watchdog was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The Company provides patent-pending, three-tiered comprehensive monitoring, detection and resolution for identity theft. ID Watchdog proactively detects identity theft problems at their source and provides immediate resolution services to ensure complete peace of mind for individuals. All of the Company's services have been developed with input from industry experts; national consumer advocacy groups; federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies; consumer protection agencies; and adhere to guidelines published by the Consumer Federation of America. For more information, please visit www.IDWatchdog.com.
Forward-Looking Statement
This news release includes certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 which address future events and conditions which are subject to various risks and uncertainties. The actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of numerous factors, some of which may be beyond the Company's control. Although the Company believes that its expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements are disclosed in the Company's filings with Canadian regulators at www.sedar.com. ID Watchdog assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements of management beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors should they change.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Company Contact:
ID Watchdog, Inc.
Justin Yurek, Director, Investor Relations
303-339-8011
[email protected]
www.idwatchdog.com
SOURCE ID Watchdog, Inc.
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