PC Staffer and former Congressman Jim Moody joins Board of Intelli-Check
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Intelli-Check Appoints Former U.S. Congressman Jim Moody to Its Board of Directors
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WOODBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2003--Intelli-Check, Inc. (AMEX:IDN), the acknowledged leader in advanced document and age verification systems, today announced the appointment of former Wisconsin Representative to the Unites States Congress, Jim Moody, to the company's Board of Directors. During his five terms in Congress (1983-93), Mr. Moody served on the powerful Ways & Means Committee which oversees the entire federal tax system, nearly two thirds of federal spending, including Social Security and Medicare, as well U.S. trade laws and federal debt management.
"It is both our privilege and our pleasure to welcome Jim to our Board," said Frank Mandelbaum, chairman and chief executive officer of Intelli-Check. "To our group of respected Directors, Jim brings a wealth of expertise from his various Congressional assignments and activities. Based on his extensive experience in for- and non-profit organizations, Jim is ideally suited to provide additional strategic direction for Intelli-Check's growth initiatives."
Mr. Moody is currently with Morgan Stanley in Washington, DC. Previously, he served as president and CEO of InterAction, an association of U.S. organizations working overseas in economic development and humanitarian relief. He was also vice president and CFO for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a specialized agency of the United Nations headquartered in Rome, Italy, where he managed a $2.2 billion investment fund and represented the agency to other UN bodies and various U.S. government agencies including the Treasury, the State Department and Congress.
Prior to Congressional service, Mr. Moody was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he taught Public Finance and Taxation, and opened up the first U.S. Peace Corps program in Bangladesh and Pakistan. He has been a fellow and a visiting instructor at the Institute of Politics at the JFK School of Government at Harvard University, and is currently a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Moody received his B.A. from Haverford College, his M.P.A. from Harvard University, and earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
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