Universal Guardian Announces the Appointment of Counter-Terrorism Expert Roger Cressey to its Board of Advisors

Universal Guardian Corporation, a subsidiary of Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UGHO), announced today the appointment of Roger Cressey to its Board of Advisors. Mr. Cressey is internationally recognized as an expert on counter-terrorism, critical infrastructure protection, cyber security, and homeland security.

News Release For Immediate Release:

Universal Guardian Announces the Appointment
of Counter-Terrorism Expert Roger Cressey
to its Board of Advisors

CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA (PRWEB) July 14, 2003 - Universal Guardian Corporation, a subsidiary of Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UGHO), announced today the appointment of Roger Cressey to its Board of Advisors. Mr. Cressey is internationally recognized as an expert on counter-terrorism, critical infrastructure protection, cyber security, and homeland security.

Roger Cressey will be a tremendous asset to the Advisory Board of Universal Guardian," said Michael Skellern, President and CEO of Universal Guardian. Having served the current White House administration and National Security Council, we are certain he will be able to provide insight into the governments current security initiatives and help us to position the company accordingly."

Mr. Cressey served as Chief of Staff to the President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board at the White House from November 2001 to September 2002. From November 1999 to November 2001, Mr. Cressey served as Director for Transnational Threats on the National Security Council staff, where he was responsible for coordination and implementation of U.S. counter-terrorism policy. During this period, he managed the U.S. Government's response to the Millennium terror alert, the USS COLE attack and the September 11th attacks.

Prior to his White House service, Mr. Cressey served in the Department of Defense, including as Deputy Director for War Plans. From 1991 - 1995, he served in the Department of State working on Middle East Security issues. He has also served overseas with the US Embassy in Israel and with United Nations peacekeeping missions in Somalia and the former Yugoslavia. While in the former Yugoslavia, he was part of a United Nations team that planned the successful capture of the first individual indicted for war crimes in Croatia.

Mr. Cressey received his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell in 1987 and a M.A. in Security Policy Studies from The George Washington University in 1991. He is currently an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, where he teaches a graduate course on U.S. counter-terrorism policy.

He is a former term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Cressey is the recipient of the State Department's Meritorious and Superior Honor Awards and the Defense Department's Exceptional Civilian Service Award.

He is currently the President of Good Harbor Consulting, LLC, advising clients on homeland security, cyber security and counter-terrorism issues.

About Universal Guardian Corporation
Universal Guardian Corporation (UGC), a subsidiary of Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc., offers innovative security technologies, products, and services to military, government, and commercial markets worldwide. From command and control system technologies to special weapons systems, UGCs products and services cover a wide range of applications and markets, merging cost-effective high technology and ease of use. UGC has three strategic corporate divisions: Maritime Security Group, Security Products and Systems Group, and the Technology and Engineering Group.

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5759 Fleet Street, Suite 110
Carlsbad, CA 92008

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