VANCOUVER, CANADA--(Marketwired - Aug. 16, 2013) - Versatile Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VV), announces that Robert Joyce has resigned as a director and officer of Versatile and all of its subsidiary companies. Mr. Joyce will continue with the company in a consulting role as well as assisting in the transition with new management.

On July 31, 2013 Versatile announced the appointment of Kenneth Kahn as President of Versatile Systems Inc. Prior to that, he served as Executive Vice President and Global Brand Officer for Mood Media. Mr. Kahn has now been appointed the President of all of Versatile's subsidiary companies.

"Bob's vision led to an enhanced strategic focus on the companies IP based products, which has provided the foundation for future growth," said John Hardy, CEO of Versatile. "While Bob has elected to leave the business to pursue new interests, I am very pleased that he will continue to actively assist Versatile. I would like to thank Bob for his many years of service and commitment to the Company."

As Versatile is committed to the highest levels of quality and service, this change will have no effect on current clients. Furthermore, Versatile is highly committed to energizing specific portions of the Company's product portfolio including its Smart Sign™ and Mobiquity™ suite of products and services.

"I am deeply committed to enhancing Versatile's operations and focusing the organization on key growth initiatives," said Kenneth Kahn, President of Versatile. "I intend to direct Versatile on a path to a profitable, growing company that delivers on its promise of turning data into knowledge, anytime, anywhere."

About Versatile

Versatile provides business solutions that enable companies to improve sales, marketing and distribution of their products. Versatile also provides information technology services for the implementation, maintenance and security of mission-critical computer environments. Versatile has the ability to architect solutions involving both proprietary and third party components. For more information: www.versatile.com.

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