VoicePlate Announces Robert Hertzberg as Newest Member of the Board of Directors

LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VoicePlate.com, a Los Angeles-based, innovative, multi-faceted, social media and technology company, announced today that Robert Hertzberg has joined the company as a member of the Board of Directors and focused on Corporate Relations.  Hertzberg will oversee the execution of timelines and mergers for current and future platforms. 

Robert Hertzberg is vice chairman of the Los Angeles office of Mayer Brown LLP, where he is part of the global trade and government practice group. Before he joined Mayer Brown in 2002, he served as Speaker of the California State Assembly. He was twice elected unanimously Speaker of the State Assembly, and served two terms. He is also a member of the Think Long Committee of California. He served twice as chairman of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation and is now a board member for numerous other organizations and institutions, including the USC Price School of Public Policy, the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy, and the Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and an honorary member of the executive committee of the National Speakers' Conference. He holds a J.D. from the University of California, Hastings College of Law.

"I am very happy and excited to join the distinguished board of VoicePlate," said Hertzberg.  "VoicePlate provides a unique platform for social media, networking and advertising via our patented license plate technology that is bleeding edge and game changing.   We have huge competitive advantage and I am going to make sure we reach our fullest potential. "

VoicePlate.com is also a pioneer in using cutting-edge technology to improve college campus safety. Working in conjunction with Campus Safety and On-Campus Security, VoicePlate.com utilizes exclusive license plate and social media technology to connect students, faculty and staff with campus security officials. VoicePlate.com is also initiating a program to provide affordable, professional websites to active duty military personnel and those transitioning to civilian life, giving them a social media network to connect with one another and a platform to showcase their skills to potential employers.

"Robert Hertzberg is an early adopter in the technology space and is able to brilliantly execute on large deals," said Joseph Fahmy, CEO VoicePlate.com.  "Robert Hertzberg is a top notch attorney, an individual that has the innate ability to connect the dots and see what others might not be able to see.  Whenever an opportunity to meet for business or a meal arises, you are privileged to experience what really sets him apart. That's his warm welcoming nature and open arms to deliver the best hugs in Los Angeles! 'He's the Huggster!' He is very generous to the lucky people that receive his hugs. It's his signature greeting and farewell. He is Just an awesome human being.  I'm proud to be able to say he's on VoicePlate's board of directors.  I can honestly say, he had me at his first Hug."

About VoicePlate.com

Like great Silicon Valley social media and technology companies before them, Los Angeles-based VoicePlate.com has revolutionized the use of new techniques and cutting-edge technologies to make a difference in people's lives. VoicePlate.com is rolling out for the fall term exclusive proprietary license plate and social media technology designed to make college campuses a safer environment for students, faculty and staff. In addition, VoicePlate.com has partnered with Rochelle Gores Fredston to develop VoicePlate Arts, which will become the social and business nexus for the fashion, arts and entertainment communities. VoicePlate.com will provide affordable, professional websites to the fashion, arts, and entertainment industries, and link these websites through an innovative social media network that will foster creativity and communication. VoicePlate.com is also working with retired Lieutenant Colonel John Nagl to develop VoicePlate Military, which will provide active and returning military personnel with a social media network that will allow them to connect with each other and with prospective employers

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Brandon Ruegsegger
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