YAAKOV ELKON, PRESIDENT & CEO OF GRAPHNET, INC., JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DIRECT EMAIL EXPRESS, INC!

Las Vegas, NV - May 10, 2002 - Direct Email Express, Inc., the recognized leader of Online Postal Services names Yaakov Elkon, President & CEO of Graphnet Inc. to Board of Directors!

Yaakov Elkon currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer Graphnet, Inc. Mr. Elkon joined Graphnet in 1989. Through his vision and leadership he has provided a strong foundation for Graphnet to become a global leader in the messaging industry. Graphnet specializes in a full range of value-added messaging and auxiliary services for the enhancement of information distribution through proprietary, public and private networks.

Few people in the communications industry have Mr. Elkons hands on experience and industry success. We are pleased to announce Yaakov Elkon as a member of the Board of Directors for Direct Email Express, Inc. Mr. Elkons experience in building a strategy for global growth and using Internet technology for competitive advantage will be a tremendous asset to us as we move into our next phase of growth," said Greg Wooten, president and CEO, Direct Email Express, Inc.
Prior to joining Graphnet, Mr. Elkon was a senior architect with International Business Machines (IBM) and the Vice President of Messaging with the Sprint Corporation. Mr. Elkon received a BSc degree in Aeronautics and ScD degree in Computer Science, both from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

About Direct Email Express, Inc.
Direct Email Express, Inc. is a leading provider of online postal and unified messaging services. The services include Free Email, Web to Postal Mail, Web to Fax, Web to Telex, Broadcast Messaging, Postmark Email, and Virtual Mailroom Services. Direct Email Express was created in 1999 to increase efficiencies and reduce expenses in global unified messaging communications. Direct Email Express is positioned to be the international leader in bidirectional global messaging (BGM).
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