Wednesday September 15, 11:04 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Advanced Lumitech, Inc. Announces Additions to
Company's Senior Management Staff
GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 15, 1999--Advanced Lumitech, Inc. (OTC BB: ADLU) is proud to announce the
following additions to the Company's senior management staff.
Ms. Eileen Gallagher Driscoll has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Gallagher Driscoll is an experienced senior
financial executive. She previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Finance for Visibility, Inc., a
Wilmington, MA venture capital backed software company and as controller for Soft Key Softkey Products Inc., a
Cambridge, MA publicly held consumer software company. Ms. Gallagher Driscoll spent nine years with Price Waterhouse
as Staff, Senior Accountant, Manager, Boston; Manager, General Audit Group, Dublin, Ireland; Senior Manager, Boston.
Ms. Gallagher Driscoll graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Bentley
College, Waltham, MA.
Mr. Brian O'Connor has been appointed Vice President Sales. Mr. O'Connor brings the Company over 25 years of
consumer product sales experience in both the United States and internationally. Mr. O'Connor received his Bachelors
degree in Marketing from the University of Dayton and attended the Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. O'Connor began his career as a Marketing Representative with Proctor & Gamble. He joined Polaroid
Corporation-Cambridge, MA in 1984 as Eastern Regional Sales Manager and progressed to National Sales
Manager-Cambridge (responsible for sales and marketing with a staff of 250 employees), Vice President Consumer
Sales-Cambridge (responsible for sales, marketing, advertising and 500 employees), Vice President of U.S.
Operations-Cambridge (responsible for 900 employees in sales, marketing and advertising with over 1 billion in annual
sales), Vice President of New Business Development and OEM-Cambridge, and Vice President of International
Sales-Singapore, China.
Ms. Leigh A. Shanney has been appointed Vice President Marketing. Ms. Shanney brings more that 25 years of Fortune
500 marketing and market research to the Company. Ms. Shanney attended Vassar College, majoring in Political Science,
received her Bachelor Degree in Mathematics and did Graduate work in Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin. She
studied Marketing at Wharton Business School and the MIT Sloane School and attended Northwestern Kellogg School in
the Beatrice Management Program. Ms. Shanney began her career in Marketing Management at the Sanna Division of
Beatrice Foods, where she became Director of Marketing Research, and was then promoted to Director of Market
Research, Beatrice Grocery Products. Ms. Shanney was appointed Director of Market Research at Polaroid Corporation in
1990, progressing to Director; Polaroid Developing Markets Group, Asia/Pacific and was most recently Marketing Director
for the Polaroid Photo-Retail Business Unit.
The Company feels that this talented group of executives brings the operational and marketing experience necessary for a
successful fourth quarter launch of the Company's BRIGHTEC (TM) Luminescence Photographic Paper in North America.
To this end the Company has increased its production capacities at its Swiss facilities in order to provide sufficient
manufacturing capacity for high volume sample orders.
Senior Management of the Company will be presenting its private placement due diligence road show to European
Institutional Investors in Germany and Switzerland during the week of September 20, 1999. The Company will make a
video of this presentation available on its web site, www.adlu.com during the first week of October 1999.
Contact:
Advanced Lumitech Inc.
Patrick Planche, President, 41-22-301-0360
p.planche@lumitech.com