BEIJING, May 25, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTCBB:MDCE), a growing children's healthcare service provider, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Peter Verner as Senior Communications Advisor. The position was created in order to improve the Company's public relations initiatives, and as a means of ensuring better communication with the shareholders, media (North America and China), and the Company.

Peter is an influential, veteran journalist and spent 20 years as an award-winning Producer with CBC Television, News & Current Affairs. He has worked as Director of Communications in Canadian politics since 2004 and, in 2006, founded The Edge Communications, a public relations consulting firm providing communications strategies for numerous start-up and mid-size organizations. Peter graduated in 1971 from Sandhurst, Royal Military Academy.

"With Peter's wide experience as a communicator and his deep interest in China and its people, we feel that he will make a valuable contribution to our efforts in relaying timely information to our shareholders at a very exciting time in the Company's development," said Luis Kuo, Chief Operating Officer of Medical Care Technologies Inc.

Ning Wu, Chief Executive Officer of Medical Care Technologies Inc., had this to say: "As we near the construction and opening of our first children's health center in China, it is one of Management's goals for 2012 to create better information flow to our shareholders and between our employees and consultants in North America and China. Our objective in hiring Peter is to ensure that our entire Team is aligned with communication priorities amongst ourselves and, more importantly, our shareholders."

(0)

(0)

Scroll down for more posts ▼

Investors Hangout

Whats Hot