Securit Announces Appointment Of New President And Board Of Directors

Securit Information Security announces the appointment of a new Board of Directors and President and CEO, Robert H. Warshauer, effective today. Securit's Founder, President and CEO, Greg Brophy, was tragically killed September 30, 2007 in a small plane crash in Alaska. The ownership of Securit has been transferred to his spouse, Mrs. Tracey Brophy. Securit's Board of Advisors, who has provided guidance to the organization for fifteen years, has assumed the role of Board of Directors. Robert H. Riviere has been appointed Chair of the Board. Mr. Riviere is a retired executive from the Royal Bank of Canada where his career spanned 41 years. Since 2001 Mr. Riviere had been a consultant to Mr. Brophy and a key contributor to the growth of the company in becoming a market leader in information security, including records management, data protection and Shred-it document destruction. Mr. Warshauer has over 20 years of experience working with public and private companies in a wide range of industries. Most recently, Mr. Warshauer served as the president and member of the board of directors of Lighting Science Group Corporation, a publicly traded advanced technology lighting company. Previously, he was a managing director and a member of the board of directors of Giuliani Capital Advisors. Mr. Warshauer will continue to serve as a managing director of Kroll Zolfo Cooper, the financial advisory and executive management firm. "I am pleased to join the Securit team and carry on the vision of Greg Brophy to build a leading international information security company. Securit has experienced tremendous growth and continues to lead the market in managing risk for its customers and safekeeping confidential information,"� said Mr. Warshauer. Securit has a network of more than 140 branches and 2,600 employees serving 150,000 customers in 16 countries. For more information, visit www.securit.com Media Contact: Elizabeth Hendricks, Media Relations Specialist (905) 491-2227 [email protected] www.securit.com

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