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LEARN.NET NAMES LARRY DUCKWORTH NEW CEO

ATLANTA (January 2004) - Learn.net, a premier corporate online training provider today announced the appointment of Larry Duckworth as President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director. Mr. Duckworth succeeds Ken Leddick, who will continue in his role as Chairman of the Board and remain an active participant of the executive management team.

"Larry's strong people leadership skills are a perfect fit for Learn.net as we continue our growth and focus on tailoring our knowledge management and contents solutions to new markets and industries," said Ken Leddick, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Learn.net. "I am excited to turn the day-to-day leadership of Learn.net over to such an accomplished executive. His many planning, marketing, sales, partnering and financial skills are what Learn.net needs to achieve our goals."

"My decision to join Learn.net was based on the exceptional quality of the company's product offering, its customer base and its results-oriented culture," said Duckworth. "The company is in excellent position to offer highly differentiated, valued solutions to the Insurance and other markets. Learning is emerging as a key growth area, with much pent up demand. I look forward to working with Ken and the rest of the organization to achieve accelerated success in the future."

Most recently, Mr. Duckworth was CEO-in-residence of EGL Holdings, Inc., an Atlanta venture capital and corporate finance advisory company. Prior to EGL, he served as CEO and Chairman of iMedeon, now ViryaNet, a provider of Web- and wireless-based software applications for the energy and telecommunications industries, with GE Equity as a principle investor. Mr. Duckworth brings over 18 years of executive experience in the technology industry to Learn.net, including Chairman and CEO for USBA Holdings, Inc., President and COO for ICI, CEO and Director for ASI, CEO for Momentum Software Corp. and President of Intercomputer Communications Corp.

About Learn.net

Based in Atlanta, GA, Learn.net provides the unique, proven "MAPLE" (Multi-Adaptive Performance and Learning Environment) solution, plus extensive enterprise learning content. The Java-based "MAPLE" platform is based on workflow rules and a meta-data architecture. This allows elements re-usability for all elements of the "Learning Life-cycle." It is the learning platform in multiple major corporations, including several major Insurance carriers. Numerous types of learning content are integrated and supplied, including Continuing Education content, and over 3000 other courses (e.g., Word, Excel, Diversity, Sexual Harassment, HIPPA and much more). Learn.net can be contacted at 770-642-4400/4401 Fax, or at info@learn.net and www.learn.net.

 

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