Providential Holdings Appoints New President and CEO for ClearPass Subsidiary
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2004 1:00 AM
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan 21, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Providential Holdings, Inc. (PRVH) (Berlin and Frankfurt Stock Exchanges:PR7, WKN
935160) (
www.phiglobal.com) today announced the appointment of Benjamin Tran as President and Chief Executive Officer of ClearPass Systems, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary (
www.clearpass.us). Tran will lead ClearPass' strategic move into delivering innovative biometric product solutions to a variety of industries including consumer, healthcare, banking and governmental sectors.
Tran brings fifteen years of diverse engineering and marketing experience in Silicon Valley, Calif. He has worked for reputable technology leaders including Micron Technology, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi Electric, and Philips Semiconductors, holding various technical management positions in manufacturing, systems integration, applications engineering and strategic marketing. Since 1998, he has been instrumental in strategizing the new market development for semiconductor devices in various emerging industry sectors. Tran received bachelor's and master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from San Jose State University. He also earned his master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.
"I look forward to leading ClearPass into its next stage of growth," said Benjamin Tran. "We are working diligently to bring the power and benefits of biometric integrated authentication technologies faster to our customers and believe ClearPass is well positioned to respond to the growing demand for biometric products and solutions across multiple security markets."
About ClearPass
ClearPass Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Providential Holdings, Inc., is a system integrator and premium provider of innovative biometric security and access management solutions. The Company offers fingerprint authentication peripherals and integrated solutions to enhance personal security and provide security access to electronic information and physical facilities.