VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Ready Solutions Inc.
(“Mission Ready” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:MRS) is pleased to announce the addition of Major
General (Retired) James Marks (“General Marks”) to the Company’s Board of Directors (“Board”), effective June 15, 2018.
Board Appointment – Major General (Retired) James A. “Spider” Marks
James A. “Spider” Marks is the President of The Marks Collaborative, an advisory firm dedicated to the development and
transformation of corporate leaders and their organizations.
Since retiring from the military, General Marks has continued his engagement in national security as an on-air
contributor to CNN and as a keynote speaker and author addressing our dynamic geo-political environment. He has led business
ventures to include entrepreneurial efforts in education, energy, IT, and primary research.
General Marks spent over 30 years in the United States Army holding every command position from infantry platoon
leader to commanding general and was the senior intelligence officer during the LA Riots, in the Balkans, Korea, Iraq. He is an
Honor Graduate of the US Army’s Ranger School and a member of the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame.
General Marks has a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West
Point, NY and a Master of Arts degree in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia.
“It is with great pleasure that we welcome General Marks as the newest member of the Company’s recently
strengthened board of directors,” states Jeffery Schwartz, President & CEO of Mission Ready. “General Marks will add tremendous
value to the Company with insights gained from over 30 years of relevant experience and a shared desire to protect those who
protect us by equipping them with the next generation of personal protective technologies.”
General Marks has also been appointed as the Chair of the Company’s Compensation Committee.
“Additionally, as we continue to advance the Company’s strategic growth plan – both within North America and
globally – we are actively identifying and vetting highly-qualified individuals to provide strategic direction to the Company as
members of Mission Ready’s developing Advisory Committee,” states Schwartz.
Grant of Options
Mission Ready reports that it has granted incentive stock options (the “Options”), pursuant to its stock option plan, for a total
of 300,000 common shares of Mission Ready Solutions Inc. to a director and an employee of the Company. The Options are exercisable
at a price of $0.25 per share for a period of five (5) years.
About Mission Ready Solutions Inc.
Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Mission Ready innovates and manufactures leading tech-centric defense and
tactical solutions to prevent injuries and enhance the performance of military personnel, first-responders and all those who
protect us by equipping them with the next generation of personal protective technologies.
Mission Ready is committed to becoming a global leader in personal protective technologies through the strategic
growth of its three synergistic business segments; Innovations & Development, Prototyping & Manufacturing, and Product Sales.
Mission Ready trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol MRS.
For further information, visit MRSCorp.com
or contact:
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Mission Ready Solutions Inc.
(signed “Jeffery L. Schwartz”)
Jeffery L. Schwartz,
President & CEO
This news release contains "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities
legislation. Generally, forward-looking information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as
"anticipate", "believe", "plan", "expect", "intend", "estimate", "forecast", "project", "budget", "schedule", "may", "will",
"could", "might", "should" or variations of such words or similar words or expressions. Forward-looking information is based on
reasonable assumptions that have been made by Mission Ready Solutions Inc. as at the date of such information and is subject to
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or
achievements of Mission Ready Solutions Inc. to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
information.
Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions management believes to be reasonable. Although Mission Ready
Solutions Inc. has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or
intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such information. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking information. Mission Ready Solutions Inc. does not undertake to update any forward-looking information that
is included herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of
the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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