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Datascension Inc.

(DSEN) is in the Business Services Industry

Market Cap:$1.5M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$18.0M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

DSEN was incorporated under the laws of the State of Nevada, on August 23, 1991, under the name Swiss Technique, Inc. The original articles of DSEN authorized the issuance of fifty million (50,000,000) shares of common stock with a par value of $0.001. On August 23, 1991, pursuant to Section 78.486, Nevada Revised Statutes as amended, DSEN filed with the Nevada Secretary of State articles of merger, whereby DSEN merged with Sun Investments, Inc., a Utah corporation. On April 10, 1992, DSEN, filed an amendment to the articles of incorporation authorizing five million (5,000,000) shares of Preferred Stock, par value of $0.001, with such rights, preferences and designations, to be issued in such series as determined by the board of directors of DSEN. DSEN on March 3, 1995, changed its name from Swiss Technique, Inc., to Nutek, Inc. On September 20, 1997, DSEN filed with the Nevada Secretary of State a plan of reorganization and agreement between itself and International Licensing Group, Inc., a Delaware Corporation.

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and President
Lou Perisco
Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

145 S. State College Blvd., Suite 350

Brea, California 92821

datascension.co...

714-482-9750

NAICS Code All Other Business Support Services: 561499

Recent Events

  • Datascension, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Financial Results

    11/16/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Outsourcing Solutions Company, Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

    8/13/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

datascension inc. - All News and Analysis

  • Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

    - 2009-08-10

    Datascension Achieves Record Net Income Improvement in 2Q '09, of $875,325 over Prior Year LAS VEGAS, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Datascension, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DSEN), a global outsourcing solutions company, today announced financial results for the Company's second quarter ended June 30, 2009. For...

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  • Datascension Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

    - 2008-05-14

    SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Datascension, Inc. (OTCBB:DSEN), a leading market research and custom call center, is reporting its first quarter 2008 results as follows: Total revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 was $5,347,987 as compared to $4,753,852 for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, an increase...

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  • Datascension, Inc. Files Form 10-KSB for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2007

    - 2008-04-16

    SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Datascension, Inc. (OTCBB:DSEN), a leading market research and customer service call center, has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Selected financial highlights are as follows: The Company reported...

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  • Datascension, Inc. Announces VP Appointment

    - 2008-01-29

    SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Datascension, Inc. (OTCBB:DSEN), a premier data solutions company, announced today the appointment of Mr. Jorge Noa as Vice President of Customer Service. Mr. Noa begins this non-executive position effective immediately. Mr. Noa has been in customer service since 1987, and has an impressive background...

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  • Datascension, Inc. Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

    - 2008-01-22

    SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Datascension, Inc., (OTCBB:DSEN), a premier data solutions company, announced today the appointment of Mr. David Lieberman as Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect. Mr. Lieberman has over forty years of financial experience beginning with five years as an accountant with Price Waterhouse, from 1967...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Lieberman Director, CFO
David Scott Kincer Coo
JOEY HARMON Chief Operation Officer, Director
RYAN KINCER Chief Technical Officer
Heather Pomeroy Director of Business Development
Tracy Sanders Sales Manager

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Lou Perisco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and President
Lou Persico President, CEO, Chairman, Director
SCOTT KINCER President, CEO, Chairman, Director
D. Scott Kincer President, Chairman and Director
Robert L Sandelman Board of Directors
Stanley A Hirschman Board of Directors

Lou Perisco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and President (effective December 31, 2008) Lou Persico, MBA, CPA has over 25 years of financial and operational experience in private and public corporations. Persico began his career in public accounting and subsequently, he was employed by a series of "Fortune 100 Companies" beginning with American Cyanamid/Wyeth Pharmaceuticals where he held the roles of controller and finance director for almost 10 years operating at overseas locations in Madrid, Spain, San Juan, Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and President Current
Datascension, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Lou Persico, MBA, CPA has over 25 years of operational and financial experience in private and public corporations. Persico began his career in public accounting and subsequently, he was employed by a series of "Fortune 100 Companies" beginning with American Cyanamid/Wyeth Pharmaceuticals where he held the roles of controller and finance director for almost 10 years operating at overseas locations in Madrid, Spain, San Juan, Puerto Rico and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Persico continued his tenure with other "Blue Chip" companies in a natural succession of increasingly responsible senior financial positions at The PerkinElmer Co., Pearle Vision, Technicolor, Sara Lee, Cambridge Technology Partners and Arthur D. Little as CFO. However, for the past 7 years Persico's focus has been with venture-backed start-up companies as CFO (the lead investor being Insight Venture Partners, a $3 billion private equity firm). Persico went on to sell one of the early stage companies to Quest Software (QSFT), a publicly traded company, after scaling the business from $1.5M to $20M in 13 months for $61M. At a large public enterprise, Cambridge Technology Partners (CATP), Persico was instrumental in building out the global infrastructure of the company from $200M to nearly $700M in worldwide revenue. Persico earned at Pace University, New York City, a combined BBA/MBA with a concentration in finance and accounting. He has graduated from the Executive Programs at the Harvard Business School and Columbia Business School, and he is multilingual (Spanish and Portuguese). Persico is an avid health and fitness enthusiast and is a certified fitness trainer.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. President, CEO, Chairman, Director Current
Itv Direct, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Cambridge Technology Partners Former
Pace University Former
Executive Programs Former

Datascension International's President, Scott Kincer has over twenty years experience in collecting, storing an analyzing consumer data. He also has fifteen years of experience managing data collection centers, including six years of experience in Costa Rica. Mr. Kincer oversees the operations of Datascension International from its main USA operations facility in Brea, California.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. President, CEO, Chairman, Director Current
Datascension, Inc. Coo Former

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. President, Chairman and Director Current

Mr. Lieberman's experience includes serving in various Senior Executive positions with a strong financial and operations background. Currently Mr. Lieberman is on the Board of Directors of South Texas Oil Company, an over the counter public company. Mr. Lieberman has been the Chief Financial Officer for John Goyak & Associates, Inc., an aerospace consulting firm located in Las Vegas, NV since 2003. Lieberman previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of both JLS Services, Inc., since 1996, and International Purity, since 1997. From 1994 through 1996 Mr. Lieberman served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating officer for California Athletic Clubs, Inc. Mr. Lieberman has over forty years of financial experience beginning with five years as an accountant with Price Waterhouse from 1967 through 1972. Mr. Lieberman attended the University of Cincinnati, where he received his B.A. in Business. Mr. Lieberman is also a licensed CPA in the state of California.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Director, CFO Current
Datascension, Inc. Principal Financial Officer Former
South Texas Oil Co Board of Directors Current
Datascension, Inc. Board of Directors Current
International Purity Corporation President Former
International Purity Corporation Chief Operating Officer Former
John Goyak & Associates, Inc Chief Financial Officer Former
Dalrada Financial Corporation Board of Directors Former
University of Cincinnati Former

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Coo Current
Datascension, Inc. President, CEO, Cfo and Chairman of the Board Former
Datascension, Inc. Co-Founder Former
Datascension, Inc. Director Former

After attending California State University, Mr. Harmon started his career in 1992 at The Verity Group, a full service market research company in Fullerton, CA. At the Verity Group, Mr. Harmon worked his way up to Director of Operations and managed a 300-employee operation. He helped grow the company to a 12 million dollar business and was a key player in the acquisition by The Polk Company in 1997. He then went to Diagnostic Research where he managed Telephone Research. In 1998 The Polk Company brought Mr. Harmon back in as a Sales Manager to help increase sales in the Market Research division. After Polk, Mr. Harmon helped start Datascension and became Vice President. Mr. Harmon is also Vice President and a Director of Datascension International.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Chief Operation Officer, Director Current
Datascension, Inc. Vice President Current
Nsca Board of Directors Current
Datascension, Inc. Director Current
Nsca Member Current
California State University Vice President Former
Marketresearch.Com, Inc. Sales Manager Former
Fitness Together - Leawood Manager Former
Polk Co Player Former
Verity Group Former
California State University Director Former
California State University M.S. Degree In Exercise Physiology Former
The Crown College B.S. Degree In Physical Education Former
California State University, Fullerton Former

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Chief Technical Officer Current
Datascension, Inc. Call Center Director Former
Datascension, Inc. Industry Leader Former

As the Director of Business Development for Datascension, Inc, Heather is responsible for establishing, growing, and the ongoing management of client relationships. Her primary passion and experience is data collection among the US Hispanic Market. Her exposure to this sub-segment and to the research industry started 5 years ago when she resided as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at a San Diego based Hispanic Telephone Data Collection Company. She has since gained invaluable insight into the Hispanic American culture by working directly with that large and growing market. In addition to helping further grow Datascension's Hispanic market data collection, Heather has been instrumental in supporting the development of Datascension's Web programming & Hosting services. Through Heather's acquisition of key business relationships, Datascension has doubled its Online/Web programming & hosting sales. Originally from a small historic town in the lakes region of NH, Heather obtained her B.A. in French at Dickinson College in P.A. After living in France for a year, she accepted a position with an International Educational Travel company, located in Boston, MA. After two years, she was transferred to Portland, OR in order to help head up the West coast operations. The travel company was forced to consolidate their business and to move everything back east, after suffering a major loss from 0911. In lieu of moving back to Boston, she opted to try out the Southern CA lifestyle. She became involved with the Marketing Research Association during the fall of 2002. Since then, she has acted as committee chairperson and has been responsible for the Southern CA MRA newsletter, which is a quarterly publication.

Organization Position Status
Datascension, Inc. Director of Business Development Current
Mra Chairperson Current
Marketing Research Association Former

Tracy Sanders began his career in Market Research over 16 years ago. Tracy has held many positions such as phone room supervisor, CATI programmer, interviewer/supervisor trainer, sampling coordinator, and account executive just to name a few. He attended Jacksonville College and Santa Fe in Gainesville, FL. He has served on the Market Research Association (MRA) board, various committees, and assisted individual market research professionals find positions. His combination of skills have helped Datascension become what it is today by assisting clients complete their studies efficiently and effectively.

Organization Position Status
Santa Fe Company Former

Mr. Sandelman heads the Los Angeles area office of Sandelman & Associates. In his role as CEO, he is responsible for the company's overall strategic direction and planning, and manages the development of new research programs. Mr. Sandelman has more than 32 years of marketing and advertising management experience in a variety of consumer product and service industries. He is considered to be one of the leading experts on foodservice market research and is widely quoted in major publications including The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, USA Today, Nation's Restaurant News, Restaurant & Institutions, Chain Leader, Entrepreneur, Advertising Age, Adweek, Brandweek, and American Demographics. Mr. Sandelman has also been a speaker at several foodservice industry forums and conferences. Mr. Sandelman's marketing career began as a Marketing Assistant at General Foods Corporation. From there he moved to The Procter & Gamble Company where he served as an Assistant Brand Manager and later to Hunt-Wesson Foods where he was a Marketing Manager in the New Products Division. Mr. Sandelman left Hunt-Wesson to co-found Tandem Enterprises, a marketing consulting firm, and then later joined Ogilvy & Mather advertising agency where he served as Vice President, Management Supervisor. After leaving Ogilvy & Mather, he worked for General Consumer Electronics, Inc. as the Vice President of Marketing and then later joined keye/donna/pearlstein advertising agency where he was the Vice President, Management Supervisor. Mr. Sandelman earned both his Bachelor's degree and his Master's degree in Business Administration with high distinction from the University of Michigan.

Organization Position Status
Sandelman & Associates, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Sandelman & Associates, Inc. Owner Current
Datascension, Inc. Board of Directors Current
National Restaurant Association Member Current
University of Michigan Master's Degree In Business Administration Former
University of Michigan Bachelor's Degree Former

Mr. Hirschman is President of CPointe Associates, Inc., a Plano, Texas executive management and retail operations consulting firm. He is an investment due diligence specialist and works regularly with public companies dealing with the difficulties of the balance between increased regulatory requirements and reasonable corporate governance. He is a director of Axion Power International and Longview Fund International and former chairman of Mustang Software, Inc. While at Mustang Software, Mr. Hirschman took a hands-on role in the planning and execution of the strategic initiatives to increase shareholder value, resulting in the successful acquisition of the company by Quintus Corporation. His client list has included GameStop, Nortel, SBC Wireless (now AT&T), Dalrada Financial Corp, Oxford Media Corporation, Earthlink Inc., Airmesh Communications, Bravo Foods International and Retail Highway. Prior to establishing CPointe Associates, he was Vice President Operations, Software Etc., Inc., a 396 retail store software chain, from 1989 until 1996. He also held senior executive management positions with T.J. Maxx, Gap Stores and Banana Republic. Mr. Hirschman is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors, the KMPG Audit Committee Institute and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Audit Committees in the New Era of Governance symposium. He is active in community affairs and serves on the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers.

Organization Position Status
South Texas Oil Co President of Cpointe Associates, Inc Current
Cpointe Associates President Current
Goldspring, Inc. Director of Our Company Current
Stockguru.Com Current
5G Wireless Solutions, Inc. Current
5 G Wireless Communications, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Bravo Foods International Corp Chairman of the Board Current
Iworld Projects & Systems, Inc. Director Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Board of Directors Current
South Texas Oil Co Board of Directors Current
Axion Power International, Inc. Director Current
Datascension, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Goldspring, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Axion Power Corporation Board of Directors Current
National Association of Corporate Directors Member Current
Dalrada Financial Corporation Director Current
T.J. Maxx Senior Executive Former
Governance, Inc. Former

Executive News

  • Outsourcing Solutions Company, Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

    PR.com - 8/13/09 - View Story

  • Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results --Datascension Achieves Record Net Income Improvement in 2Q '09, of $875,325 over Prior Year

    CNBC - 8/10/09 - View Story

  • Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

    PR Newswire via Yahoo! - 8/10/09 - View Story

  • Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

    Stockwatch - 8/10/09 - View Story

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     DSEN $0.07 0.00 (0.00% )
Average Volume 19,430
Shares Outstanding 21.41M
Market Cap 1.5M
Year High 0.15
Year Low 0.01
Earnings Per Share -0.23
P/E Ratio -0.31
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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