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Norvax Welcomes Michael Ahern as Chief Financial Officer

Norvax Welcomes Michael Ahern as Chief Financial Officer

Today Norvax, the leading provider of online sales technology to the health insurance industry, announced that Michael F. Ahern has been named chief financial officer. Mr. Ahern joins Norvax from CT TyMetrix, the market leader in Web-based management solutions for corporate law departments and claims organizations.

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) February 18, 2007

Today Norvax, the leading provider of online sales technology to the health insurance industry, announced that Michael F. Ahern has been named chief financial officer. Mr. Ahern joins Norvax from CT TyMetrix, the market leader in Web-based management solutions for corporate law departments and claims organizations. While at TyMetrix he was responsible for the company's finance and administrative functions.

"I am excited to welcome Mike to our senior management team," said Clint Jones, chief executive officer, Norvax. "He has impressive financial experience in the technology sector, making him a perfect fit for us. I am confident Norvax will benefit greatly from his expertise as we transition into a period of tremendous growth."

At Norvax Mr. Ahern will be responsible for overseeing all of the company's financial and administrative operations.

"I am pleased to be joining this dynamic, industry-leading company, stated Mr. Ahern. "I look forward to supporting their commitment to providing cutting-edge health insurance technology to brokers and carriers nationwide, while helping the company chart a successful financial course."

Mr. Ahern has more than 20 years experience in financial management and accounting. Prior to joining CT TyMetrix, Mr. Ahern was chief financial officer at Tripoint Systems Development Corporation, where he helped negotiate the successful sale of the company. He has also held finance executive roles at several technology startups both in Chicago and the San Francisco Bay Area over the past ten years. During his time as Controller at Transmeta Corporation, he played a key role in taking the company public in November 2000.

Mr. Ahern, a registered CPA in Illinois, holds a BS degree in Accountancy from the University of Illinois and an MBA degree from the University of Chicago.

About Norvax

Norvax Inc. is a leading developer of Web-based sales and online insurance (http://www. norvax. com/products/agent. html) marketing tools (http://www. norvax. com/products/agent. html) for the health insurance industry, helping insurance brokers, agents and carriers connect with customers and transact business more efficiently. From insurance websites (http://www. norvax. com/products/websites. html) to insurance software (http://www. norvax. com/products/agent. html) and lead management tools (http://www. norvax. com/products/broker-office. html), the Norvax product suite lets insurance agents increase sales, cut administrative time and reduce expenses. Founded in 2001, Norvax is privately held and based in Chicago.

Contact:

Jeremiah Desmarais

Vice President, Marketing

Norvax, Inc.

312.226.0027 x8223

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