Mary Beth Vitale Resigns as President and COO;
Will Remain on Board of Directors
Michael Mara Named Senior Vice President for Operations
DENVER, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- RMI.NET, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMII), a national
e-business solutions company, announced today that Mary Beth Vitale has
resigned as president and chief operating officer for the company, effective
Jan. 30, 2000. Douglas H. Hanson, RMI.NET chairman and chief executive
officer, will resume the duties he previously held as president and chief
operating officer. Vitale will remain on RMI.NET's board of directors and
plans to pursue startup opportunities in the communications industry.
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990628/RMILOGO )
In addition, RMI.NET announced that Michael Mara has been promoted to
senior vice president of operations, and will be responsible for the day-to-
day operations of the company. Mara, who currently serves as vice president
for business development, has been with RMI.NET since 1995 and has held
numerous positions with the company, including vice president of sales.
"Mike Mara has been involved with virtually all facets of RMI.NET over the
years, including Internet operations, customer service, sales and marketing,
and the integration of the various companies acquired by RMI.NET," Hanson
said. "I have every confidence in Mike's ability to run our day-to-day
operations, and he will help move RMI.NET forward in 2000.
"We want to thank Mary Beth for her contributions to RMI.NET and we wish
her well in her future business endeavors," Hanson added.
Denver-based RMI.NET, Inc., formerly Rocky Mountain Internet, is a
national commerce solutions provider focusing on e-business for small and
medium-sized businesses. The company specializes in e-business applications;
web solutions, including design, hosting and marketing; and high-speed
Internet access, including digital subscriber line (DSL). RMI.NET has an
annualized revenue run rate of more than $50 million and more than 107,000
nationwide customers. The company wholly owns a proprietary portal site and
search engine, Infohiway, at http://www.infohiway.com. For more information on
RMI.NET, call (800) 864-4327, or visit the company's web site at http://www.rmi.net.
This press release might contain forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual
results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements as a result
of risks and uncertainties, which are described in the cautionary statements
section of the company's 10K dated December 31, 1998, and may include other
risks described in all Securities and Exchange Commission filings submitted as
of this date.
SOURCE RMI.NET, Inc.
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