Professor Charles Christenson Joins Board of Profile Technologies, Inc

Business Wire, Feb 17, 1999

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 1999--PROFILE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Nasdaq: PRTK), Profile Technologies, Inc. announced today that Charles Christenson, Royal Little Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, has joined its Board of Directors. Professor Christenson has been a member of the faculty at Harvard for many years and served as faculty chairman of both the M.B.A. and the Doctoral Programs. While on a leave of absence from the faculty, he also served as Deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management) during the Kennedy Administration.

According to Chief Executive Officer G.L. Scott, "We are pleased to have Chuck Christenson as a member of our Board. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise that we intend to call upon as we continue to expand our commercial operations."

Professor Christenson has authored or co-authored a number of books and articles on quantitative methods, management control and philosophy of science.

Profile Technologies provides a service using proprietary technologies for the non-invasive and non-destructive inspection and evaluation of the condition and integrity of above and below ground pipelines. This service was developed for use by the oil, natural gas, chemical and utility industries.