TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - March 03, 2014) - ISIS Lab Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LAB) (FRANKFURT: ISX) (Frankfurt WKN: A1XB97) (the "Company" or "ISIS") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Lothar Rentschler as Chief Marketing Officer ("CMO"). The appointment is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
Prior to joining Isis, Mr. Rentschler served as the Vice President of Marketing at Gameforge Productions GmbH ("Gameforge"). Gameforge was founded in 2002, and has become one of the largest online gaming companies with over 400 million registered players and 500 staff members, providing their product suites in over 50 languages globally.
Mr. Rentschler has served in a number of high profile marketing roles. He was Chief Marketing Officer of Full Tilt Poker, a highly recognized global, online gaming brand with over 700 employees globally, achieving a multi-billion dollar valuation.
During his tenure with Bacardi Global Brands ("Bacardi") Mr. Rentschler served as Internal Chairman of the e-business group, and Global Director of e-Marketing and e-Commerce.
Mr. Rentschler's extensive experience in the online gaming industry includes the creation of key marketing solutions, structuring and management of global marketing departments, leading international marketing communications strategies, and portal and retention services.
A globally recognized Marketing Executive, Mr. Rentschler has been the recipient of numerous awards, including Campaign of the Year, Best Use of Television, Branded Content, and International Media. He also received the FABulous Award, and Web Award for the most outstanding achievement in web development, and the World Bronze Medal at the New York Festivals International Advertising Awards.
Mr. Rentschler holds a degree in marketing economics, (Diplom Betriebswirt-FH) from The Pforzheim Technical college, a National Diploma in Business Studies (International Marketing) from RTC College, Galway Ireland, and attended Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Lothar to the Isis family. His background and achievements speak for themselves. Lothar is a tremendous addition and asset to our management team, and his breadth of knowledge of our industry will serve Isis well," said Daniel Kajouie, Chairman and CEO of Isis.
About ISIS FRIENDS®
ISIS FRIENDS® will be the first true social network built and regulated for the online gaming market providing the UK audience with a product differentiator both from a social interaction perspective and a substantial library of games available and integrated at launch. ISIS Friends® is on track to have the largest portfolio of games available for social online gaming. ISIS Friends® cutting-edge technology is designed to be future ready, scalable, modular, with the ability to expand integrations without limit. ISIS Friends® was built with the ability to support third-party game integrations, cashier support, customer support, social networking, and backend operator support.
About ISIS Lab Corporation
ISIS is the developer and provider of an award winning social gaming software platform. With experienced social gaming leadership and development teams, ISIS looks to leverage the anticipated growth in regulated, real-money, online gaming through the application of the social graph and the gamblification of social games. The ISIS platform was developed for both social gaming and monetized gaming for clients operating within regulated markets. For ISIS clients operating within fully regulated markets the company offers a turnkey solution including a full commerce application and back office suite. ISIS was the winner of The 2013 Most Innovative Startup Company of the year at the 2013 GIGSE Conference in San Francisco, California.
On Behalf of Isis Lab Corporation
Daniel Kajouie, Chairman and CEO
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Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Information:
Certain statements in this press release may constitute "forward looking' statements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward looking statements. When used in this press release, such statements may use such words as "may', "will', "expect', "believe', "plan' and other similar terminology. These statements include, but are not limited to, the expectation that ISIS Friends® will be the first true social network built and regulated for the online gaming market, that ISIS Friends® is on track to have the largest portfolio of games available for social online gaming, and that the regulated, real-money online gaming market is anticipated to grow. These statements reflect management's current expectations regarding future events and operating performance and speak only as of the date of this press release. The forward looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, delays with the launch of ISIS Friends® and the acceptance of the product in the target market, competition in the industry and markets in which the Company operates, the Company's stage of development, long term capital requirements and future ability to fund operations, regulatory requirements, general economic, market or business conditions and future developments in the sectors of the economy in which the business of ISIS operates. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. Please see the Company's prospectus dated October 23, 2013 and other documents available on www.sedar.com, for a more detailed description of the risk factors. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward looking information, whether a result of new information, future results or otherwise, except as required by law.
For further information, please contact:
ISIS Lab Corporation
Ute Koessler
V.P. Corporate Development & Communications
T.: 416-970-2551
C.: 604-336-2444
Email: ir@isislab.net
Web: www.isislab.com