Bikers Dream Announces Appointment of CFO
18 June 1998
Bikers Dream Announces Appointment of CFO - Christopher Ebert to Join Company June 22Business Editors
SANTA ANA, Calif.--June 18, 1998--Bikers Dream (OTCBB: BIKR) today announced the appointment of Christopher Ebert as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 22, 1998.
Mr. Ebert offers more than 20 years domestic and international financial executive management experience working with both privately- and publicly-held companies, as well as experience with development stage companies and turnaround situations.
Mr. Ebert served as Chief Financial Officer and Director of U.S. and European Operations of Trio-Tech International, where he was responsible for turning around that entity to profitability. Previously, he served as the Chief Financial Officer and as a board member at Apparel Technologies. Mr. Ebert also held various other financial positions at General Electric Medical Systems and for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Most recently, he worked independently with European companies assisting them in their corporate development and business planning for entry into the U.S. public stock market.
Mr. Ebert received a bachelor's and master's degree in business from Marquette University.
In commenting on the appointment, Herm Rosenman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bikers Dreams, said, "We are very pleased to have someone of Chris Ebert's caliber become part of our professional management team. His experience with growing companies, systems development, and fiscal management and controls, enables him to provide an immediate positive contribution to Bikers Dream.
"This appointment rounds out a number of recent valuable additions to the Bikers Dream management team," Mr. Rosenman continued. "We have appointed executives who bring extensive, in-depth experience to our company: Drew Milburn is now Director of Manufacturing, Diana Rosenman, has joined as Director of Marketing and Public Relations, and Bruce Knight has been appointed as our Director of Sales and Dealer Support."
Bikers Dream is a manufacturer and distributor of quality-built American heavyweight cruiser motorcycles. Corporate headquarters are located in Santa Ana and the principal manufacturing plant is located in Riverside, California.
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