- Appointment of Navdeep Dhaliwal to the Company’s Board of Directors.
- Mr. Dhaliwal’s primary focus will be the development of Supreme’s go-to-market strategy in addition to corporate development and capital markets initiatives
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Nov. 19, 2015) – Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “Supreme”) (OTC PINK:SPRWF)(CSE:SL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Navdeep Dhaliwal to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Dhaliwal’s primary focus will be the development of Supreme’s go-to-market strategy in addition to corporate development and capital markets initiatives. “This is an exciting time for Supreme. I am looking forward to working with Supreme’s leadership team to leverage my experiences growing businesses, particularly in the online space,” said Mr. Dhaliwal.
Mr. Dhaliwal is a Chartered Accountant and currently serves as the principal of NLX Capital Corp., a Toronto-based corporate development firm focused primarily on technology and renewable energy. Mr. Dhaliwal was recently retained by a Toronto software company where he successfully expanded the company’s business into South East Asia, where Mr. Dhaliwal has extensive business experience.
Mr. Dhaliwal has been involved in the Canadian medical marijuana space for two years prior to joining Supreme and states: “I believe there is a strong positive outlook for the Canadian marijuana industry, particularly amongst producers harnessing the power of sunlight to reduce costs and improve sustainability.”
Concurrent with Mr. Dhaliwal’s appointment, the Supreme’s Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Allan Levien, a long serving director of the Company. Supreme thanks Mr. Levien for his years of dedicated service and wishes him the best in all of his present and future endeavours. Supreme’s President, John Fowler commented: “Mr. Levien was instrumental in transitioning Supreme into the cannabis industry and I am thankful for his vision. I am also very excited to welcome Mr. Dhaliwal to Supreme’s Board of Directors, as he will play an integral role for us as we plan to hit the ground running in the next phase of our business development.”
About Supreme
Supreme is a Canadian publically traded company committed to becoming a leading supplier of affordable medical cannabis achieved by applying commercial agriculture practices to medical cannabis production. Supreme’s flagship facility is a 342,000 sq. ft. hybrid greenhouse located in Kincardine, Ontario, which has been designed to maximize production efficiencies allowing the Company to pass savings along to its future patients.
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