Barry Schuler Of America Online To Present Executive Perspective At The 2001 International CES

16-Oct-00

The International CES announced Barry Schuler, President, Interactive Services Group, America Online Inc. (AOL), will present an executive perspective at its 2001 show. The 2001 International CES - ""Your Source For Workstyle And Lifestyle Technology"" will be held Saturday, January 6 through Tuesday, January 9 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Founded in 1985, America Online Inc. is the world's leader in interactive services, Web brands, Internet technologies and e-commerce services. Schuler is responsible for the flagship AOL Service, Netscape Communications, CompuServe and the ""AOL Anywhere"" strategy of bringing AOL's most popular features and services to a wide range of devices beyond the PC. Schuler also will become chairman and CEO of America Online Inc. once the AOL/Time Warner merger is complete later this fall.""We are pleased to have Barry Schuler speak at our 2001 show,"" said Gary Shapiro, President of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the sponsor, manager and producer of CES. ""Schuler has been an industry leader in developing interactive multimedia products for the home and workplace, bringing the worlds of workstyle and lifestyle technology closer together.""A pioneer in the application of computer technology for graphic arts and visual communications, Schuler formerly was CEO and co-founder of Medior Inc., a developer of interactive multimedia products for the home and workplace, prior to its acquisition by AOL in 1995. Prior to co-founding Medior in 1989, Schuler served as President and CEO of Cricket Software, an early developer of Macintosh graphics software. He joined Cricket after 10 years at CMP Communications, a high-technology marketing and communications company, which he also co-founded.Schuler has received many awards for his work, including a Golden Reel Special Achievement Award in computer animation from the International Television Association. Schuler will deliver his speech Monday, January 8, 2001, from 8:30-10am in the Las Vegas Hilton Theater. For more information, visit www.cesweb.org.

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