Top Driver Promotes Sebastian Giordano to Chief Executive Officer
11 September 2000
Top Driver Promotes Sebastian Giordano to Chief Executive Officer- Industry Leader Recognizes Executive's Achievements and Vision To Create New Age Driver Training Company - ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Sept. 11 In a move that sets the stage for a number of significant announcements and further expansion, Top Driver, Inc. (http://www.topdriver.com), the nation's largest and fastest growing driver training and education company, announced today that Sebastian Giordano, 43, the Company's current President and Chief Operating Officer will become Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Daniel L. Davidson, Top Driver founder, current Chairman of the Board and CEO, will remain Chairman. According to Mr. Davidson, "Since joining Top Driver in 1998, Sebastian has been the visionary and the architect of the Company's growth strategy. Under his direction, the Company has experienced significant revenue increases, expanded into new markets, and become the country's premier driver training and education company." Mr. Davidson, who recommended the appointment added, "that as the Company prepares for its next growth phase, Mr. Giordano has the full support of the Board of Directors as well as our investor group, led by Chase Capital Partners." "My tenure with Top Driver has been a tremendous experience for me, both personally and professionally, and I look forward to building upon the success the Company has achieved thus far," said Mr. Giordano. Vowing to bring innovative changes to the driver training industry with the goal of saving lives, money and enhancing customer value, Giordano continued, "We have a great concept, a dedicated team, and a dynamic strategy in place to create a highly recognizable and respected brand that will provide significant benefits to all drivers. This organizational change precedes the enhancement of our executive management team and supports the Company's ongoing acquisition and organic growth initiatives." With approximately 220 driver training facilities, Top Driver is the only driver training company to offer, on a national basis, various driver training programs, such as novice training, defensive driving, insurance premium reduction including special savings through MetLife Auto Insurance, traffic violator, specialty vehicles and corporate fleet training as well as an array of driving related products, services and information. Top Driver is a privately held company with headquarters located in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. For more information, please call 1-888-TOPDRIVER.