Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
(d) On June 30, 2009, the Board of Directors of GeneLink, Inc. appointed
James Antal to the Board of Directors. Mr. Antal, 58, will serve as Chairman of
the Audit Committee. Mr. Antal qualifies as an independent audit committee
financial expert.
Mr. Antal is a member of the board of directors of Cleveland Biolabs, Inc.
(Nasdaq:CBLI), a biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary discoveries
around programmed cell death to develop a robust pipeline of drugs for multiple
medical and defense applications. He has served since 2006 and is presently
chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Compensation Committee. Mr. Antal
served as Chief Financial Officer of Experian Plc from 1996 to 2001 and as Chief
Investment Officer of Experian from 2001 to 2002. Experian is a leading global
provider of consumer and business credit information, direct marketing
information services, and integrated customer relationship management processes.
He also served on the Board of Directors of First American Real Estate
Solutions, an Experian joint venture with First American Financial Corp.
Mr. Antal earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an
Accounting major from The Ohio State University in 1973. He became a Certified
Public Accountant (Ohio) in 1975. Starting in 2002, Mr. Antal served as an
advisor to the board of directors for Plexus Vaccine, Inc., a biotech company,
until it was acquired by SIGA Technologies in 2004. In December 2004, he joined
the SIGA board of directors, and also currently serves on its audit and
corporate governance committees. From May 2004 to August 2005, he was engaged as
the Chief Financial Advisor to the Black Mountain Gold Coffee Co. In July 2005,
he joined Pathway Data Inc, a privately held company engaged in consumer credit
notification and identity theft assistance services, as its part-time Chief
Financial Officer.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated July 6, 2009 of GeneLink, Inc.
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Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
GeneLink, Inc.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Monte E. Taylor, Jr.
Monte E. Taylor, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: July 6, 2009
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