Point2 Technologies Inc. (”Point2″) today announced the appointment of Saul Klein as its new Chief Executive Officer. Klein will assume the new post effective January 1st, 2008, while maintaining his long time position as CEO of InternetCrusade/RealTown.
Klein brings to Point2 nearly 35 years of experience in the real estate industry and is one of the most respected professionals in the sector. In 2003, Klein was named one of the 25 Most Influential People in Real Estate by REALTOR(R) Magazine, the official publication of the National Association of Realtors(R) (NAR), and was named by INMAN News as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Real Estate (technology) in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Klein’s industry experience advising national and regional real estate franchises, MLSs (Multiple Listing Service), Boards and Associations on technology issues spans 16 years and brings to Point2 a significant new strategic advantage.
“On behalf of our Board of Directors and staff, I would like to welcome Saul to Point2,” said Barry Willick, President, Point2 Technologies. “Over the past few months we’ve examined the value and need to add a CEO position to our leadership structure. In light of the recent restructuring of our management team, we moved to attract one of the best, most respected minds in the industry to help us execute on our mission and vision - and we couldn’t have done any better.”
“I am extremely excited for the future of Point2 with Saul at the helm. We’ve had the privilege of working with Saul over time, and we look forward to his contributions as a critical member of Point2,” added Willick. “Saul’s experience will enable us to grow Point2 more aggressively and positions us to capture a larger share of our markets as we embark on an even more rapid pace of technological innovation.”
“I am thrilled to join an industry leader that has constantly set the benchmarks for others to follow,” said Saul Klein, Chief Executive Officer, Point2 Technologies. “The potential for growth at Point2 is enormous, and I look forward to working with Barry and the team here at Point2 to tap our full potential. Point2’s deep market penetration in North America, its global reach and unique intellectual property sets our sights pretty high both in terms of revenue growth and new opportunities that we can explore in the future.”
“Over the next few months, we will embark on some exciting new corporate and industry related initiatives in real estate that we will make public as we go forward,” added Klein. “Point2’s commitment to its customers will be reflected in everything that we do,” he concluded.
Saul Klein is a REALTOR(R) and a nationally recognized speaker and Consultant who, over the last 16 years, has spent more than 15,000 hours in front of real estate professionals, consumers, association staffs and volunteers and he has traveled over 1,000,000 air miles delivering a message on technology and its role in the future of the real estate industry.
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