Since from being an outside Director beginning in February of this year, Dennis Goett, has accepted the position of Chief Financial Officer at SoftNet taking effect 12/1/2007. With 30 years of business experience behind him, Mr. Goett is a veteran with an accomplished record in finance, operations corporate governance and administration. He was the founder of CrossRoads Strategy Group, which has assisted clients in equity financings, corporate governance matters, financial integration of acquisitions, and provided CFO services to two firms on an interim basis. He also co-founded and holds the position of CEO at BroadBand Bridge LLC, and Specialty Pallets LLC.
Prior to the before mentioned accomplishments and positions held by Mr. Goett, he served as the CFO/Director of two technology service companies: Greenwich Technology Partners and Claremont Technology Group. Mr. Goett also founded Gabriel Partners, a management/finance consulting firm. At Integrated Resourcs Inc., a NYSE listed financial services firm, Mr. Goett held the position of Treasurer.
His responsibilities at SoftNet will comprise of directing the accounting, finance and administration functions for the company. In addition to those assignments, Mr. Goett will be the primary point of contact in the company’s efforts to raise capital to ensure continued growth and achieve sustained profitability.
“Mr. Goett’s appointment to the CFO position adds immediate expertise to SoftNet in a critical position. His relationships in the financial community and his substantial record of successful ventures will be invaluable to SoftNet. Dennis’ appointment fills a much needed void and the Company is extremely fortunate to have him as part of the leadership team,” said Jim Booth-CEO.
Along with Dennis Goett, the company also had the pleasure of appointing Ms. Karen Musialowicz to the position of Treasurer. She will be responsible for compliance, banking relationships, investments and obligations, due diligence, and other matters relating to the company’s finances. Currently, she’s the controller for the company directing the day-to-day accounting function.
Ms. Musialowicz’s previous experiences include VP-Operations for MBF Group, Assistant Treasuer of Millington Inc., Accounting Manager for Naporano Iron & Metal, and experience with the Internal Revenue Service.
“Karen’s contributions to SoftNet have been substantial and impressive. She was instrumental in the successful 2006 reorganization transaction and has made significant contributions in cost reduction, compliance matters, audits and providing guidance and direction on financial matters of the Company,” said Jim Booth.
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