EastBridge Investment Group Corporation (OTCBB: EBIG)
PHOENIX, AZ–(MARKET WIRE)–Aug 3, 2007 — EastBridge Investment Group (EBIG) (OTC BB:EBIG.OB – News) today announced that it has added two managing directors to assist in implementing its ongoing growth plan. Jim Tan will serve as Managing Director – Acquisitions and Michael Gilburd will serve as Managing Director – Corporate Development. Messrs. Tan and Gilburd also work at Genus Pacific Corporation, a boutique investment company based in Phoenix, Arizona as Chairman, and President and CEO, respectively. They bring a number of complementary investments to the table that fit EBIG’s model and their experience will enable greater due diligence evaluations of potential clients.
Mr. Tan is fourth generation overseas Chinese, born in Malaysia and is an Australian citizen. He is the founding Executive Member of AREM Wine Pty. Ltd. He graduated as a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, and formerly worked for Coopers and Lybrand, now PWC, Chartered Accountants, until 1975. He then started a computer business, successfully operating it for 2 years, before going to Malaysia and China to provide professional business services to overseas Chinese and European Companies doing business in China, focusing on problem solving and/or restructuring their businesses.
Mr. Gilburd also serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of ValuCorp, which specializes in financial advisory services and corporate development. ValuCorp provides business valuations and related services. He is a Director and part-time CFO of Global Golf, Inc., a golf management company with operations that include Bethpage Black, home of the 2002 and 2009 U.S. Open. Mr. Gilburd has over 25 years of experience in facilitating loans to, and investments in, small and medium-sized companies and has served as Managing Director of Corporate Finance for two American Express companies, as National Director of Corporate Finance for BDO Seidman, and as Vice President – Corporate Development of LJ International Inc., a Nasdaq listed company, based in Hong Kong.
EastBridge Investment Group focuses on small to medium-size high-growth companies in China and India offering IPOs, Joint Ventures and Merchant Banking services. The Company targets industries in electronics, real estate, auto, metal, energy, environmental, bio science and food retail distribution. To learn more about EastBridge Investment Group go to our web site: www.EbigCorp.com. To receive EBIG’s email alert, send a blank email to info@EbigCorp.com.
The information in this news release includes certain forward-looking statements that are based upon assumptions that in the future may prove not to have been accurate and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including statements to the future financial performance of the Company. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectation or any of its forward-looking statements will prove to be correct. Factors that could cause results to differ include, but are not limited to, successful performance of internal plans, fluctuations in foreign currency exchange, the impact of competitive services and pricing, or general economic risks and uncertainties.
Contact:
Contact:
Norm Klein
EastBridge Investment Group Corp.
480-966-2020
480-966-0808 (fax)
Jack Eversull
The Eversull Group, Inc.
972-378-7917
972-378-7981 (fax)
Source: EastBridge Investment Group
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