ZURICH, Switzerland, Aug. 7, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High End Ventures, Inc. (OTCBB:HEVE) announces an increase in the size of its Board of Directors to two and the election of Ms. Slenda Chan as a director.
Ms. Chan presently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Asia America Equity Exchange, LLC ("AAEE").
Born in Shanghai and educated under Chinese, British, and American School systems, Ms. Chan's understanding of diverse cultural and business practices has served as the foundation for the development of AAEE and its related organizations.
Ms. Chan holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Marketing and an Executive MBA from Florida International University. She currently holds the position of Director of the Florida-China Chamber of Commerce, is a member of the Asian American Chamber of Commerce, and is on the FIU-EMBA (Executive MBA) Board of Advisors. The South Florida Business Journal recognized Ms. Chan as the "2007 ULTIMATE CEO" of Miami.
About HEVE:
HEVE is a Colorado corporation that has been actively seeking a merger or acquisition, and has recently signed an agreement and plan of merger with AAEE.
About AAEE:
AAEE was formed in 2008 to develop an equity exchange platform to facilitate the execution of large financial, equity and commercial transactions involving institutional investors and large private and state owned Chinese and American companies. As Chinese companies continue their expansion into new geographic territories and the American and Caribbean regions continue their search for capital, an intermediary such as AAEE is strategically positioned to identify, coordinate and facilitate the execution of transactions negotiated by these entities.
Included in this release are certain "forward-looking" statements, involving risks and uncertainties, which are covered by the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding HEVE's performance. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to certain factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results, events and performance to differ materially from those referred to or implied by such statements. In addition, actual future results may differ materially from those anticipated, depending on a variety of factors, including closing with AAEE and its continued relationship with CBEX, development of sales and earnings, ability to attract and retain key personnel, and general economic conditions affecting the global economy, including uncertainties relating to global political conditions, such as terrorism. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. HEVE does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law.