LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15,
2005--Liquidmetal(R) Technologies Inc. (Pink Sheets:LQMT) announced
today that Mr. Young J. Ham has been named the new Chief Financial
Officer(CFO) for the company effective immediately, filling the
previously vacant role.
Mr. Ham joined Liquidmetal Technologies as the CFO of the Asian
operation in 2004 and has been instrumental in getting all of the
accounting and internal controls established in the Asian operation of
the company.
Mr. Ham brings a wealth of professional international accounting
experience to Liquidmetal Technologies' CFO office. Prior to joining
Liquidmetal, Mr. Ham was a founding partner in the prestigious Hanmi
Accounting Corporation in South Korea where he provided accounting and
consulting services to companies, many of which are multi-national
companies. He was also the former President & Chief Consultant of Dime
Financial Advisory based in Seoul, Korea. Through these positions, Mr.
Ham's financial experiences include:
-- Chief Internal Auditor & Financial advisor to Answer
International Asia Inc.
-- Director Dongyang Economy Research Institute
-- M&A support including Arthur Anderson collaboration of Korea
Tungsten Acquisition, Hyundai Motors division mergers,
collaborations with Chase Manhattan Bank in Jinro Coors
Brewery M&A project, and GE Capital Brook Hillier Parker
acquisition.
-- Member of both Bridge Consulting Group Inc., and JMG
Consulting Inc.
-- Financial Advisory and Management Consulting clients have
included Nextel Co., Ltd., Korea Masterbuilders, Korea Spoland
Co., Ltd. Tax & Legal Service clients range from Hyundai
Merchant Marine, to the Korea National Oil Company.
An M.B.A. graduate student of Seoul National University in 1994,
Young Ham is a CPA in both the United States and Seoul, South Korea.
CONTACT: Liquidmetal Technologies Inc., Lake Forest
Otis Buchanan, 949-206-8020
otis.buchanan@liquidmetal.com
SOURCE: Liquidmetal Technologies Inc.
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