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Science and Technology
Science and Technology
Thu, October 1, 2009 XnE, Inc.: XnE, Inc. Appoints a New CFO
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA--(Marketwire - October 1, 2009) - [ XnE, Inc. ] (
Mr. Vowell is a Southern Utah native and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Accounting from the University of Utah Business School. He has been a licensed CPA for over 15 years, and has many years of experience in business start-ups, acquisitions and mergers. While employed with Arthur Andersen during the early 1990s, Mr. Vowell obtained significant business experience working with publicly held companies and IPOs. Mr. Vowell has been the President of the [ St. George Roadrunners ] since December of 2007 and continues to consult for numerous companies in Utah.
Michael Cummings, XnE, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented on the appointment of Mr. Vowell, saying, "We are very pleased to welcome Todd to our Management Team and Board of Directors and view his appointment as being very positive for our company as well as our shareholders. Todd's desire to participate in enhancing shareholder value combined with his successful experience in business makes him especially well suited to join our Team."
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About XnE, Inc.
XnE, Inc. is part of the "FASTEST GROWING FAMILY SPORT IN AMERICA and that is [ MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ]." Over 50 million people attend minor league baseball games each season. In 2004 through 2008, minor league baseball drew more total fans to their games than the NBA, NFL and NHL combined and minor league teams are now in or near 100% of the top 50 US cities.
Minor league baseball appeals to families who appreciate its ability to entertain at a reasonable price. A family of four can go to the game including tickets, snacks and parking for around $40. Minors' average ticket price is $6, Major League Baseball is $18, NBA is over $41 and the NFL is over $50. In a recent survey, 81% of respondents said they want to spend more time with family and 51% said baseball is the way to do it.
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