The Board of Directors of CeLEA Announces the Appointment of Michael Skinner as New Interim Director

Peterborough, ON: December 5th, 2006 – Michael Skinner, President & CEO of Operitel Corporation has been appointed by the Board of Directors of the Canadian eLearning Enterprise Alliance (CeLEA) as one of two new interim directors. CeLEA is an industry-based organization, established in 2003, to help Canadian elearning companies increase their share of revenues from the growing global elearning market place.

“I am honoured to have been chosen as a new interim director for CeLEA”, said Michael Skinner, President & CEO of Operitel Corporation. “As CEO of an educational technology company that focuses on combining sound educational principals, strong ROI metrics and emerging technology, I am positive that I can complement the exceptional group that currently make up the CeLEA board.”

Operitel Corporation is a founding member of CeLEA and since its inception has made many significant contributions.

“CeLEA has been very fortunate to enjoy the ongoing support of Operitel since the early days of our organization, and we look forward to benefiting from Michael’s experience, expertise and industry leadership as a member of the CeLEA Board”, said Barry Nicole, member of the CeLEA Board of Directors.

About Operitel

Operitel Corporation, producer and distributor of the award winning LearnFlex™ Learning Management System, is an educational technology company that specializes in building adaptive web-based enterprise-level applications. Over the past five years, Operitel personnel have built and deployed applications for many clients in the high tech, financial, educational, and transportation sectors. Operitel is committed to supporting organizations in the acquisition, creation, and transfer of information and knowledge - the essential ingredients for success in a rapidly changing global economy. Operitel is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

About CeLEA

The Canadian eLearning Enterprise Alliance is an association that supports the growth and development of the Canadian elearning industry through marketing and promotion, business development, networking and consortia building, and advocacy. As the only organization in Canada focused solely on the commercial elearning sector, CeLEA plays a key role in fostering communication between industry, government, and other stakeholders in the elearning industry in Canada and abroad, with the ultimate goal of identifying and communicating business opportunities, and helping Canadian companies successfully compete for those opportunities.

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