LocatePLUS Holdings Corporation Appoints Director of Operations

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Jul 15, 2010, 11:36 ET

BEVERLY, Mass., SANTA ANA, Calif., AUSTIN, Texas, and TAMPA, Fla., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LocatePLUS Holdings Corporation (Pink Sheets: LPHC), a business-to-business, business-to-government and business-to-consumer provider of public information via its proprietary data integration solutions announced today the appointment of Karen Slaughter as Director of Operations.

Karen Slaughter's background includes 20 years of management experience, including the last 12 years in the background screening and record research industries. Karen has held progressively responsible positions with two company leaders in the background and data industries; Kroll and First Advantage Corporation. As both companies grew through acquisition, Karen provided hands-on leadership regarding the successful implementation of client migration to new operating platforms. Karen has led projects and been recognized for her outstanding achievements regarding the successful implementation of ISO 9001 compliance, training and development programs, off-shoring of operations, and meaningful business metrics.

Karen is a true professional, strategic in her insights and focused in delivering results that bring out operationally-excellent solutions. Additional areas of expertise include process/data mapping, organizational/platform readiness, policy/procedure development, and business partner relationships.

Karen earned an MBA from Belmont University in Nashville, TN and completed her undergraduate studies at Western Kentucky University. In addition, she is a Six Sigma Green Belt.

"It is truly a new day at LocatePLUS. I couldn't be more excited to be part of the new management team. The Board of Directors has assembled a fresh and incredibly talented team including Ron Lifton, CEO; Ken Kaiser, Chief Risk Officer; Brian McHugh, CFO; and Larry Simkin, Director of Information Technology."

"The operations team is currently focused on consolidating operations, eliminating redundant and streamlining operational process across all operations centers. In addition we are increasing staff production through a combination of process improvements and automation. We have also started the process of re-establishing solid relationships with our data vendors as well as creating and implementing meaningful metrics by which to manage the business and better serve our clients," stated Karen Slaughter.

About LocatePLUS

LocatePLUS Holdings Corporation, through itself and its wholly-owned subsidiaries LocatePLUS Corporation, Beverly, MA; Worldwide Information, Inc., Beverly, MA; Entersect Corporation, Santa Ana, CA; Dataphant, Inc., Austin, TX; Metrigenics, Inc., Beverly, MA; and Employment Screening Profiles, Inc. (d/b/a TruBackgrounds), Tampa, FL; (collectively, the "LocatePLUS Group"), are business-to-business, business-to-government and business-to-consumer providers of public information via our proprietary data integration solutions. We sell a CD-ROM-based product, Worldwide Information™, which enables users to search certain motor vehicle records and driver's license information in multiple states. Our LocatePLUS product, which is accessible through the Internet, contains searchable and cross-referenced public information on individuals throughout the United States, including individuals' names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, prior residences, and, in certain circumstances, real estate holdings, recorded bankruptcies, liens, judgments, drivers' license information and motor vehicle records. Entersect Corporation provides self-screening for both resume and online dating services. Entersect also provides services to law enforcement through an online database called Entersect Police Online. Dataphant provides information on virtually every land-based phone number in the United States and approximately 45% of the cell phone numbers in the United States. Metrigenics, Inc., was formed to develop new ways to integrate biometrics with data. Employment Screening Profiles, Inc. (d/b/a TruBackgrounds), is engaged in the business of developing and delivering integrated, customized web-enabled solutions designed to aid in background verification, applicant management and human resource collaboration processes.

For more information, visit the Company's Website at http://www.locateplus.com.