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Aladdin Systems, Inc. Appoints a New PresidentJohn L. Nesheim was hired as the new president of Aladdin Systems, Inc., headquartered in Watsonville, CAWatsonville, CA-- July 8, 1996-- Aladdin Systems, Inc. the leading manufacturer of the worldwide Macintosh compression standard: StuffIt, today announced it is naming John L. Nesheim as President of Aladdin Systems, Inc.. "Nesheim brings a strong background of strategic skills, financial management and marketing to Aladdin," said David Schargel, Chairman of Aladdin Systems, Inc. Schargel continued, "His background is ideally suited to help the company achieve its goals and continue its astounding growth". Nesheim, 53, is the author of "High Tech Startup", the definitive study of the entrepreneurial process for Silicon Valley startups. He joins Aladdin from Strategic Enterprise Consulting where, as president and founder, he had extensive experience helping new enterprises prepare and execute their plans to get started and go public. With more than 20 years of high technology experience which began as a software programmer, Nesheim also held positions at Valid Logic (CFO), Flagship Software (Founder and CEO), National Semiconductor (Treasurer), Martin Marietta, McKinsey and Company and Chase Manhattan Bank. "I am excited about joining the people of Aladdin," says Nesheim, "We are poised to launch the next chapter in the company's success story, building on its growth potential, talented employees, and well established position in the industry." Marco A. Gonzalez, previous Aladdin President, will remain on the Board of Directors, but is leaving his position as President to pursue other interests. About Aladdin Aladdin Systems, Inc. is the #1 provider of compression applications for the Macintosh. The award-winning StuffIt Family of software is the Macintosh compression standard for desktop and Internet users. Over 4,000 software developers, including Apple, Claris, Intuit, and Microsoft, have licensed Aladdin's data compression and installation technology. The company is located at 165 Westridge Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA; telephone: (408)761-6200; URL: www.aladdinsys.com ###StuffIt Deluxe, StuffIt Expander, StuffIt InstallerMaker, and StuffIt are trademarks of Aladdin Systems, Inc. Macintosh is a trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. All other products or brands are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders.
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