Mirenco Introduces Vice Presidents - McCann and Baker
RADCLIFFE, Iowa--Aug. 9, 2002--Mirenco, Inc. (OTCBB:MREO) has announced the appointment of Steve McCann and Jim Baker as Vice Presidents.Steve McCann joins Mirenco as Vice President in charge of new business development. His responsibilities include identifying and pursuing new business opportunities for Mirenco's expanding environmental emissions program that includes tailpipe emissions testing, a pro-active maintenance program and the incorporation of DriverMax, a fuel management system. Mr. McCann will also be spearheading the fund raising efforts of the publicly funded non-profit Iowa Bus Emissions Education Program (BEEP).
Prior to joining Mirenco, Mr. McCann worked with businesses and communities in recruiting and retaining both employees and employers in Iowa. He has over 20 years marketing experience in market research and promotion, product development, licensing, and sales.
Jim Baker, who also joins Mirenco as Vice President, will also participate in raising funds for the non-profit BEEP program as well as head up Mirenco's communications and promotion efforts. In addition, Mr. Baker will lead in the expansion of Mirenco's fleet testing programs on a national level.
Mr. Baker joins Mirenco with 20 years of experience within the communications field as well as the advertising and marketing arena. Jim has worked in management positions in the newspaper business and publicly funded health care organizations.
"We are pleased to have Steve and Jim join our Mirenco team," Mirenco CEO, Dwayne Fosseen said, "Both gentlemen will be a huge asset in Mirenco's partnership with the Bus Emissions Education Program to make Iowa's school buses the cleanest in the nation. They share in Mirenco and BEEP's mission to give Iowa's school children cleaner school buses, and a greater understanding of the importance of air quality and its effect on the environment."
About Mirenco
Mirenco, Inc. is a Radcliffe, IA based company that specializes in the education of vehicle emissions and fuel management. Additional company information can be found at www.mirenco.com, or contact Erin Heiden at (800) 423-9903 or via e-mail at eheiden@mirenco.com.
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