HOUSTON, July 6, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Labwire Inc. (Pink Sheets:LBWR), an Employment Management Solutions provider, announces that Travis Brunner has joined the Company's Board of Directors as an independent member. Mr. Brunner brings over fifty years of executive-level engineering and management experience in the Oil & Gas industry to the Labwire team.
Mr. Brunner currently serves as Business Manager for Oilexec International, a worldwide executive search group for the Oil & Gas industry. After beginning his career with Halliburton Services where he served as Field Engineer advancing to Division General Manager, he moved on to become a Development Engineer with the Special Products Division of Conoco Oil Company. Mr. Brunner also served as President and Principal for Apex Engineering, a company providing innovative process design and debottlenecking for the Offshore Oil & Gas industry.
Dexter Morris, President of Labwire, stated, "Travis Brunner brings several years of diversified national and international experience with Fortune 500 companies. As a seasoned executive who has experienced a multitude of success in several capacities within the Oil & Gas industry, Travis will be tremendously valuable to Labwire's efforts in becoming the premier provider of employment management services within this industry."
Travis Brunner joins Chairman of the Board, Dexter Morris, and John S. Maring, as the Company's Board of Directors. John Maring joined the Board of Directors in October of 2004 and brings several years of experience in the finance and banking industries. He is currently the Chairman and Director of a regional bank.
"When examining the strategic objectives of Labwire, my experience in the Oil & Gas industries appears to be a perfect complement to Mr. Morris's expertise in the Employment Screening industry and Mr. Maring's vast financial background. I firmly believe in the strength of Labwire's management team, investment in technology, and quality of service and I am pleased to become a member of the Board," commented Travis Brunner.
About Labwire Inc.
Labwire Inc., Headquartered in Houston, TX, provides secure and compliant employee drug screening and background checking services to Fortune 500 corporations. The Company offers a comprehensive set of solutions to manage all aspects of employee screening services including drug testing program development and policy analysis, medical review services, supervisor training and secure real-time online data management via the Labwire(tm) Platform. Labwire(tm) is a proprietary, real-time web-based application that streamlines the complex regulatory and record management activities associated with employee screening, delivering accurate timely results.
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