TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutritional High International Inc. (the "Company"
or "Nutritional High") (CSE:EAT) (OTCQB:SPLIF) (FRANKFURT:2NU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sonia
Agustina as its Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Agustina is a finance professional with over 15 years of corporate accounting and
audit experience. She specializes in providing management advisory services, accounting and regulatory compliance services to
companies in a number of industries. Ms. Agustina began her career in the public market sector as an auditor and was a former
Manager of Assurance and Advisory at Collins Barrow Toronto LLP. Prior to joining Nutritional High, Ms. Agustina held senior
level positions for several publicly-held and private companies. Ms. Agustina is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA,
CA) and holds a Bachelor of Administrative Studies (Honours) from York University. Ms. Agustina served as Nutritional High’s
Assistant Chief Financial Officer since February 2017 until her appointment as Chief Financial Officer.
Jim Frazier, CEO of Nutritional High, commented: "We are pleased to announce the appointment of Sonia as our new
CFO, and cordially welcome her to Nutritional High family. Ms. Agustina is joining the Company at a critical time when the company
is beginning to expand its operations and continues to ramp-up its revenue. Her financial reporting experience will be invaluable
in documenting the Company’s performance in various jurisdictions and we are glad to have her on board. I would also like to take a
moment to thank Amy Stephenson on behalf of the Company’s executive team for her services and wish her the best in her new
endeavors."
As CFO, Ms. Agustina replaces Amy Stephenson as the Company's CFO. The Company thanks Ms. Stephenson for her
service and wishes her well in his future endeavors. Ms. Stephenson will continue as a consultant to the Company.
About Nutritional High International Inc.
Nutritional High is focused on developing, manufacturing and distributing products and nationally recognized
brands in the marijuana-infused products industry, including edibles and oil extracts for nutritional, medical and adult
recreational use. The Company works exclusively through licensed facilities in jurisdictions where such activity is permitted and
regulated by state law.
For updates on the Company's activities and highlights of the Company's press releases and other media coverage, please follow
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For further information, please contact:
David Posner, Chairman of the Board
Nutritional High International Inc.
647-985-6727
Email: dposner@nutritionalhigh.com
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and to the satisfaction of the relevant regulators, completing the acquisition of the applicable real estate and raising sufficient
financing to complete the Company's business strategy. There is no certainty that any of these events will occur.
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"U.S. Securities Act"), or applicable state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold to, or for the account
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