ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Catalina Marketing
Corporation (NYSE: POS) today announced the election of Peter Tattle, a former
Group Company Chairman of Johnson & Johnson, to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Tattle joined Johnson & Johnson in 1965 as a sales representative for
the company's affiliate, Ortho Pharmaceuticals Canada. Throughout his career
with the company, Tattle held various senior positions in sales, marketing and
product management before being named as a Group Company Chairman of Johnson &
Johnson in October 1991. In this position, which he held until his retirement
in 2001, he assumed responsibility for the pharmaceutical businesses in the
Americas including, Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical and Ortho Biotech Products in
the U.S., Janssen-Ortho in Canada, and the pharmaceutical businesses in Mexico
and Latin America. Mr. Tattle also served as a member of Johnson & Johnson's
Pharmaceuticals Group Operating Committee.
Mr. Tattle is on the board of Xanthus Life Sciences, Incorporated, a
privately held biotech firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as well as
serving as a non-voting member of the Advisory Board of DFB Pharmaceuticals in
Ft. Worth, Texas. He also has served on the Board for the Cancer Institute of
New Jersey.
Commenting on the announcement, Daniel D. Granger, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, said, "We are excited to welcome Mr. Tattle to our Board of
Directors. Peter brings to Catalina a proven track record in the
pharmaceutical industry that will be a tremendous asset to our company. His
sales and marketing expertise and international experience provides us a
valuable resource in executing our strategic plan to be the leader in targeted
marketing."
Based in St. Petersburg, Fla., Catalina Marketing Corporation
(http://www.catalinamarketing.com) provides a wide range of strategic, targeted
marketing solutions for consumer goods companies and retailers. The targeted
marketing services of the company are provided by interrelated operating
groups that strive to influence the purchasing behavior of consumers wherever
and whenever they make purchase decisions. Through these operating groups,
Catalina Marketing is able to reach consumers internationally and domestically
-- in-store, using incentives, loyalty programs, sampling and advertising
messages; at home, through direct mailings; and online. Personally
identifiable data that may be collected from the company's targeted marketing
programs, as well as its research programs will not be sold or given to any
outside party without the express permission of the consumer.
Certain statements in the preceding paragraphs are forward looking, and
actual results may differ materially. Statements not based on historic facts
involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the changing
market for promotional activities, especially as it relates to policies and
programs of packaged goods manufacturers for the issuance of certain product
coupons, the effect of economic and competitive conditions and seasonal
variations, actual promotional activities and programs with the company's
customers, the pace of installation of the company's store network, the
success of new services and businesses and the pace of their implementation,
and the company's ability to maintain favorable client relationships.
SOURCE Catalina Marketing Corporation
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CONTACT:
Daniel D. Granger, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer, Catalina Marketing Corporation,
+1-727-579-5000
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