Press & News
Press Releases:
Press releases issued by Kiz Toys, Inc.
January 28, 2009 - Kiz®Safe Revolutionizes Online Safety
January 19, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce KizPal product line at NY Toy Fair
January 19, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce KizMoto product line at NY Toy Fair
January 18, 2009 - Kiz® to introduce virtual Global Playground™ at New York Toy Fair
November 24, 2008 - Bryant Hinson named VP of Corporate Development
November 19, 2008 - Murli Iyer named VP of Corporate Development
November 13, 2008 - Family entertainment developer Kevin Ream joins Kiz Toys Board of Advisors
October 3, 2008 - Kiz Toys selects General Freight Services, Inc. as its Supply Chain Provider
September 29, 2008 - Kiz Toys Board of Advisors welcomes Gary W. Dunwoody
August 4, 2008 - Ray Johnson named to KizEarth Board of Advisors
July 14, 2008 - Kiz Toys opens Creative Studio in Charleston, S.C.
July 1, 2008 - Benjamin B. Armour joins Kiz Toys Corporate Office
June 6, 2008 - Kiz Toys creates KizEarth initiative
June 10, 2008 - Kiz Toys opens Corporate Office in Alpharetta
April 30, 2008 - Warren Johnson teams up with Kiz Toys
April 8, 2008 - Phil Niekro joins Kiz Toys Board of Advisors
April 4, 2008 - Kiz Toys receives great response at SCAD Career Fair
February 26, 2008 - Drew Allen joins Kiz Toys as VP of Public Relations
February 15, 2008 - Kiz Toys releases details on its initial product line
January 28, 2008 - Sam E. Hunter joins Kiz Toys' Board of Directors, Boardroom -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sam E. Hunter joins Kiz Toys' Board of Directors, brings vast Wall Street experience to the Kiz Toys Boardroom.
Cumming, Ga - Jan. 28, 2008 -- Kiz Toys is very proud to announce the appointment of Samuel E. Hunter to the company's Board of Directors.
A past Governor of the American Stock Exchange, Mr. Hunter also served as Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange Upstairs Traders Advisory Committee.
"We are extremely excited to have Sam Hunter coming on board and joining our Board of Directors," said Chris Moreau, co-founder and CEO of Kiz Toys. "Mr. Hunter has of wealth of Wall Street experience, and he will play a critical role in the future growth of Kiz Toys."
During his 40-plus-year career, Mr. Hunter has served as the Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets, and he was Senior Vice President and Head of Worldwide Equity Trading with Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. He is also the former head of the New York Trading Desk for the Interstate Group.
The accomplished Mr. Hunter has also held executive positions with firms such as Optimark Technologies (Senior Vice President), Ormes Capital Markets, Inc. (founder) and Invemed Associates (Managing Director). Early in his career, he was the youngest member ever elected to the Smith Barney & Co. Board of Directors.
Mr. Hunter received his undergraduate degree in American Studies from Yale and later earned an M.B.A. from New York University.
To learn more about Kiz Toys and its products, or to view past press releases, visit www.kiztoys.com.
About Kiz Toys...Kiz Toys is a toy company headquartered in Cumming, Ga., that is revolutionizing the toy industry through product innovation and online safety. Kiz Toys’ goal is to help each child develop creativity and responsibility in a safe environment that is both fun and educational by means of its interactive KizSafe technology.
August 23, 2007 - Stephen Johnson named Chief Creative Officer at Kiz Toys
March 14, 2007 - MoJo VC LLC. launches Kiz Toys