Green Globe International, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Jeffrey M. Garrison as Consultant CFO
July 21 2010 - 9:36AM
Green Globe International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:GGII), the worldwide
owner of the Green Globe brand, today announced the appointment of
Jeffrey M. Garrison, CPA of
FiscallyGreenSM, as Consultant
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the company. The appointment as
Consultant CFO is for an initial period of 90 days, with the
expectation that the relationship will continue beyond that
period.
Mr. Garrison has previously served as President of the
internationally recognized certified public accounting firm
Stonefield Josephson from 2002 through 2009 and created
FiscallyGreenSM as a division of
Stonefield Josephson in 2009 to focus on sustainable businesses and
legislative opportunities and mandates. Mr. Garrison has been
involved in financial accounting and business advisory for over 25
years. He is an expert in business accounting and financial
consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and succession planning in a
range of industries, including renewable energy, consumer goods,
hi-tech, hospitality, non-profit, healthcare, restaurant, service,
manufacturing, and real estate. Mr. Garrison has worked
extensively with publicly held companies, both internationally and
throughout the United States.
"We believe that Jeff Garrison's background as a CPA and senior
executive with a high profile certified public accounting firm
makes him the ideal Chief Financial Officer for Green Globe as we
step up our efforts to grow the brand and its programs around the
world," said Steven R. Peacock, Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of Green Globe International, Inc. "His role
in creating and leading FiscallyGreenSM
demonstrates Jeff's vision in the area of sustainability, and we
expect that his role as a member of our management team will expand
over the 90 day timeframe into a more long term
position."
"In a fast changing world, I see great challenge and great
opportunity in the environmental services sector," commented Mr.
Garrison, "I have come to understand and respect what Green Globe
has accomplished over its rich history and especially how it has
positioned itself with Village Green Global to be the leader in low
cost environmental reporting and certification. I am excited by the
possibilities and look forward to playing a supportive and
influential role in the company's future."
FiscallyGreenSM offers
specialized solutions to assist any company with the complexities
and opportunities of achieving profitability in the "green"
world. Under Mr. Garrison's direction,
FiscallyGreenSM also consults in
a variety of areas including, tax equity transactions and
financing, new SEC Climate Change Disclosure policies and
sustainability auditing and consulting. These unique services make
it possible for all companies to capitalize on new
opportunities.
The Green Globe brand and program, which traces its roots back
to the United Nations Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit in 1992, where
182 Heads of State endorsed the Agenda 21 principles of Sustainable
Development, has primarily been used in the travel and tourism
industry but is now being expanded to include a growing number of
environmentally responsible businesses in a variety of market
sectors. The Green Globe brand is an ideal symbol for the world's
increasing awareness of environmental responsibility and response
to global climate change.
The company encourages all shareholders and others interested in
following the progress of the Green Globe brand to subscribe to
receive email alerts whenever new information is made
public. To subscribe, please visit
http://www.greenglobeint.com/stayconnected/email/.
About Green Globe International, Inc.
Green Globe International, Inc. is the worldwide owner of the
Green Globe brand, which includes the leading sustainability
certification and benchmarking programs, carbon footprint
calculation and offset programs, and a broad range of consulting
services. Green Globe International has been
admitted as an affiliate member of the United Nations World Tourism
Organization. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC),
the business leaders' forum for the travel and tourism industry, is
a 5% common stock owner of Green Globe International. For more
information on the company and its programs, please visit
www.greenglobeint.com.
For information on Green Globe Certification, please visit
www.greenglobe.com. To see sustainable travel options, please
visit www.greenglobe.travel.
Green Globe services in the Asia Pacific are distributed,
managed and sold exclusively by Green Globe Asia Pacific (GGAP)
through EC3 Global. If you would like further information on
GGAP, please visit www.greenglobe.org.
The Green Globe International, Inc. logo is available at
http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=6582
Safe Harbor Statement
This release contains forward-looking statements with respect to
the results of operations and business of Green Globe
International, Inc., which involves risks and uncertainties. The
Company's actual future results could materially differ from those
discussed. The Company intends that such statements about the
Company's future expectations, including future revenues and
earnings, and all other forward-looking statements be subject to
the "Safe Harbors" provision of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995.
CONTACT: Green Globe International, Inc.
Public Relations and Communications
888-528-0883
corporate@greenglobeint.com
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