CAPE CORAL, Fla., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- (TIGE) --
Tigrent Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.
Anthony C. Humpage to the Company's
Board of Directors effective May 23,
2012. Mr. Humpage will also serve on the Company's Audit and
Compensation Committees.
Mr. Humpage is Chief Financial Officer of the Rich Dad Company,
which licenses its Rich Dad™ brand to Tigrent for financial
education programs. A Rich Dad company is also a
significant Tigrent shareholder. Mr. Humpage was previously
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Government
Liquidation, the leading online auction website for federal
government surplus and scrap assets, from 1998 to 2011.
Earlier in his career, he worked in the construction materials,
manufacturing and professional service industries specializing in
early-stage and troubled organizations. A certified public
accountant and a British chartered accountant, he holds a MBA
Finance degree from Western International
University.
"We are pleased to welcome Anthony, and appreciate the talents
and perspectives that he brings to the Board," said Murray A. Indick, Chairman of the Board of
Tigrent.
"Our relationship with the Rich Dad Company is vital to
Tigrent," said Steven C. Barre,
Chief Executive Officer of Tigrent. "We look forward to the
contributions Anthony will make to our organization as we work
toward continued success as partners under the Rich Dad
brand."
Tigrent also announced that the results of the shareholders'
votes have been certified for the Company's 2012 Annual Meeting of
Shareholders held on May 23,
2012. The shareholders voted to re-elect the Company's prior
directors: Steven C. Barre,
J. Hunter Brown, James K. Bass and Murray
A. Indick. Additionally, the shareholders voted in favor of
ratification of the Company's auditors and for approval of the
Company's 2012 Incentive Plan.
About Tigrent Inc.:
Tigrent Inc. is a leading provider of educational training
seminars, conferences and services that help students become
financially literate. The Company provides students with
comprehensive instruction and mentoring in real estate and
financial instruments investing in the
United States, Canada and
the United Kingdom. Additional
information can be found at www.tigrent.com.
Special Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements:
This document contains certain forward looking statements within
the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Forward-looking statements deal with our current plans, intentions,
beliefs and expectations and statements of future economic
performance, and include statements regarding the outcomes and
effects of pending regulatory and other investigations.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and
uncertainties which may cause our actual results in future periods
to differ materially from what is currently anticipated. No
forward-looking statement is a guarantee of future performance, and
investors should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking
statement. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly
any forward-looking statements for any reason, even if new
information becomes available or other events occur in the
future.
SOURCE Tigrent Inc.
