VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PreveCeutical Medical Inc. ("PreveCeutical", or the "Company"), a health and wellness company focused on utilizing nature and science for the benefit of health conscious consumers, announces the results of its first Annual General Meeting held on Monday August 8, 2016.
The shareholders, representing approximately 75% of the Company’s outstanding shares, unanimously approved all agenda items presented for consideration, including the Company’s Stock Option Plan and the addition of two independent Directors to Board – Greg S. Reid and Alex Bayer.
Greg S. Reid is one of the Top 10 speakers in the world as ranked by Forbes.com, is the Co-Founder of Secret Knock, again, ranked by Forbes.com as the second best gathering for entrepreneurs worldwide, a #1 best-selling author, entrepreneur and the CEO of several successful companies. Greg is one of the most sought-after keynote speakers in the corporate arena, universities and charitable organizations alike, sharing strategies for turning obstacles into opportunities. He has been published in more than 50 books, featured on nationally syndicated programs across the country, and he is the creator and producer for the internationally acclaimed films, Pass It On, Stickability and Three Feet from Gold. Currently residing in San Diego, California, Greg has more than 20 years experience in sales and marketing, he mentors youth in the San Diego area on positive thinking and achieving their dreams, and he has dedicated his life to helping others achieve the ultimate fulfillment in life by finding and living a life of purpose.
Alex Bayer is the Principal of Bayer Law Corporation, a Vancouver-based consulting company providing legal services to public and private companies. He has more than 10 years’ experience advising public companies on issues relating to corporate governance, securities law and continuous disclosure compliance. Alex also sits on the board of Azarga Uranium Corporation a resource company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange where he is the Chair of the Disclosure Committee and member of the Audit Committee.
“I’m so excited about PreveCeutical’s Board, we’ve genuinely assembled the A-Team,” said Stephen Van Deventer, Chairman and CEO at PreveCeutical. “Whether you look at the Board from a governance, business experience, or capital markets perspective, our Board, that now includes Greg and Alex, is positioned to provide active guidance, oversight and support to the operational team.”
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On Behalf of the Board,
"Stephen Van Deventer"
Chairman & CEO
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