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AMM News AMS Health Sciences, Inc. Announces New Board Member
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMS Health Sciences, Inc (AMEX:AMM) announced today the nomination and
election of Richard C. Wiser to the Board of Directors. Mr. Wiser was
elected by unanimous written consent.
Mr. Wiser replaces Steven Dickey who tendered his resignation effective
November 27, 2006. Mr. Dickey’s resignation
was not the result of a disagreement with the Company related to its
operations, policies or practices. Mr. Wiser also replaces Mr. Dickey as
a member of the Audit Committee.
Mr. Wiser has over 30 years experience in direct sales and multi-level
marketing. Mr. Wiser spent over 25 years with Mary Kay, Inc. as it grew
to over a $1 billion in sales. His final assignment was Vice President
of Strategic Planning. Subsequent to that, Mr. Wiser was Vice President,
Forecasting and Business Analysis for The Pampered Chef, at the time a
$700 million international direct-selling company. Mr. Wiser served on
an executive team that orchestrated the sale of The Pampered Chef to
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway. Currently,
Mr. Wiser serves as Vice President of Business Analysis and Forecasting
for Creative Memories, an international direct-selling company with over
90,000 independent sales representatives.
Mr. Wiser earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a
Master of Business Administration degree in finance from the University
of Texas. Mr. Wiser is also a Certified Public Accountant certified in
the state of Texas.
“Steve has been a great Board member during my
short tenure at AMS. He has a base of knowledge about this company that
I have drawn on numerous times. I am sorry that he has to step down but
I understand completely the responsibilities that he has in regard to
his family business interests. I am ecstatic that Richard would choose
to join AMS. His experience in this industry will be an invaluable asset
to me and the management team. As we enter 2007 and look toward
international expansion, Richard’s knowledge
of international operations will be a significant factor in helping us
to decide which countries to expand into and the necessary requirements
to be successful in an international expansion. Richard has already been
involved in helping me find other Board members and key executives to
support our growth strategies,” said Dr. Jerry
Grizzle, President and CEO of AMS.
AMS Health Sciences, Inc. sells more than 60 natural nutritional
supplements, weight management products, and natural skincare products
through independent distributors across the United States and Canada.
More information about the Company is available at http://www.amsonline.com.
