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Imperus Announces the Appointment of Vicenc Marti as Pres

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Imperus Announces the Appointment of Vicenc Marti as President of Imperus TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 11, 2016) - Imperus Technologies Corp. ("Imperus" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:LAB)(FRANKFURT:ISX)(FRANKFURT WKN:A12B58), a leading developer and operator of social casino games, is pleased to announce the appointment of Vicen Mart as the President of the Company, effective immediately. Vicen is currently the CEO of Akamon Entertainment Millennium, S.L., a wholly owned subsidiary of Imperus. In his new role as President, Vicenc will work alongside Imperus CEO James Lanthier and will oversee business operations for Imperus. Vicen Marti's most recent role has been CEO of Akamon Entertainment, a leading social casino company for Southern Europe and Latin America which he co-founded in July 2011. Prior to that, Vicen was the CCO of the low cost airline, Vueling, and a part of the team behind its successful IPO. Vicen had various other roles, including CEO of the Interactive Division over a five year tenure at Span's largest gaming company, Cirsa. Vicen holds a BA from Saint Louis University, an MBA from IESE Business School and has completed the Stanford Executive Program at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Vicen Marti, commented: "Imperus' two social casino assets, Diwip and Akamon are world class companies on their own in a growing industry. My role alongside CEO James Lanthier will be to ensure that Imperus is well positioned for success. I look forward to continuing to work with the outstanding teams of Diwip and Akamon in Barcelona and Tel Aviv as well as the rest of the Imperus team in Toronto." James Lanthier, CEO of Imperus, commented: "I am delighted that Vicen has accepted the broader role of overseeing Imperus' businesses. With his extensive business building experience and his knowledge of the social casino and broader games and gaming industries he is ideally placed to help Imperus maximize the benefits of our acquisitions. This is a great step forward for Imperus and I look forward to working closely with Vicen."

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Another piece of the puzzle, although expected. Not enough to move the sp in this rough stretch, but   positive news. Expecting a solid year after all these changes. GLTA!