Vancouver, British Columbia (FSCwire) - CSE:CMC: Cielo Waste Solutions Corp. ("Cielo" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Board Of Directors has appointed Mr. Mel Angeltvedt to the Board effective February 15, 2016.

Don Allan, CEO of Cielo, stated “We are very pleased to have attracted such a well experienced and talented new member to our Board and we look forward to working closely with Mr. Angeltvedt”.

Mr. Angeltvedt has 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry in process and production as well as in the service sector. Mr Angeltvedt has been the President of Bozco Enterprises since its conception in 1998.  Mr Angeltvedt brings experience-based business knowledge and will be a valuable advisor on the financing, construction, operation and expansion of Cielo.

Cielo is also pleased to announce that the Board of Directors of Cielo has appointed Mr. Jason Christensen as Chief Finance Officer.  Mr. Robin Ray, who has held this position since August 9, 2013, has resigned from this position effective immediately in order to spend more time on his other business interests.  Mr. Ray will be staying on as a director of Cielo and a member of the Audit Committee. “On behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire organization, I want to express my sincere appreciation for Robin’s significant contributions to Cielo during his two and half year tenure at Cielo and wish him well in his business interests," said Don Allan, CEO.  

Mr. Christensen is a graduate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta. Mr. Christensen has been in the accounting profession for 27 years. Mr. Christensen recently retired from a senior management role in the finance department of Teck Coal Limited after 19 years of dedication, commitment and service.  As CFO, Mr. Christensen brings his skills in business strategy, financial insight and senior leadership.

About Cielo Waste Solutions Corp.:

Cielo specializes in environmentally advanced technologies focused on materials recovery, renewable diesel and landfill reduction through responsible diversion practices. By incorporating the latest material recovery technologies, Cielo is able to achieve significant diversion from landfills while creating a feedstock specifically for renewable diesel. Cielo provides solutions for responsible waste management while also providing value added opportunities.

For more information on the Company, please contact

Don Allan, President, at (403) 348-2972 ext 222, or visit the Company’s website at www.cielows.com

Further information regarding the Company can be found on SEDAR at www.SEDAR.com or by visiting our profile on www.CSE.ca.

On Behalf of the Board of Directors

“Don Allan”

Chief Executive Officer

Tel: 403.348-2972 Ext. 222

Email: donallan@cielows.com

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