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Everlert Appoints Mark Blankenship as Executive Vice President of Mergers & Acquisition
Everlert Appoints Mark Blankenship as Executive Vice President of Mergers & Acquisition.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nMONROVIA, Calif., June 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everlert, Inc. (the \"Company\") (OTC:EVLI), a provider of postage ink cartridges and forensic x-ray scanners through its wholly owned subsidiary (Totalpost Services) announced today the appointment of Mark Blankenship as Executive Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions. Mr. Blankenship's primary role will be to assist the Company during this crucial phase of growth to identify new targets for acquisition, assist in due diligence procedures, as well as help structure acquisitions.\n\n\t\"Mark has an impressive professional background and brings over 30 years of experience advising and managing all legal and financial functions for a number of diverse global public and private organizations. Mark has held leadership positions in the areas of planning and strategic development, financial analysis, SEC reporting and internal controls for both large and small multi-national companies,\" said Robert Hymers, President and CEO of Everlert, Inc. \"We are excited that Mark has joined our team and we look forward to his input and assistance in strengthening and adding value to our Company. We recognize that in today's market, one of the quickest ways to grow is through strategic mergers and acquisitions within our industry.\"\n\n\tMr. Blankenship is a retired attorney and ended his legal career as a prominent civil rights attorney. For a majority of his career, Mr. Blankenship specialized as a Securities, Transactions and Land Use attorney during which he helped create and structure complex transactions involving the acquisition and development of large assets, all of which involved the participation and involvement of public, private equity and debt offerings. During the latter part of his legal career, Mr. Blankenship emerged as a prominent and high profile Civil Rights Attorney who litigated approximately one hundred Jury Trials to Verdict and was headlined by regional media as the \"Lawyer for Underdogs.\" Mr. Blankenship has received numerous awards and accolades for his legal advocacy that include \"The Tyisha Miller 'Justice Award'\" as well as the \"Martin Luther King 'Keeping the Dream Alive Award,'\" both of which were bestowed upon Mr. Blankenship by the NAACP. Mr. Blankenship has served numerous private equity companies as an attorney and has successfully as...