VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemesis International Inc. (CSE:
CSI) (OTC: CADMF) (FRA: CWAA) (the “Company” or “Chemesis”), announces the appointment of Mr. Deepak Anand to
its Board of Directors. Mr. Anand brings over 15 years of leadership in the health, charitable, and private sectors, where he has
amassed a wealth of experience in regard to business development, strategy and executive leadership.
Mr. Anand has served on the boards of many associations in Canada, the United States and Europe. Within the
global cannabis sector, he has worked in conjunction with governmental officials, politicians, policy makers, health professional
organizations, educators, investors, patients as well as producers. Mr. Anand holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA)
from Vancouver Island University.
Currently, Mr. Anand serves on the boards of the Center for Medicinal Cannabis in the UK and he is also on the board of CFAMM (Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana) and the National Association of Cannabis Professionals. He was most recently appointed as Vice President
for NORML Canada (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws).
The many prominent positions held by Mr. Anand in the cannabis industry include:
- Vice President of Business Development and Government Relations at Cannabis Compliance Inc., Canada.
- Vice President for Zenabis Global Inc., a Health Canada licensed producer under the ACMPR with facilities in British Columbia
and New Brunswick, Canada.
- Adjunct Professor at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (“KPU”). At KPU, Mr. Anand wrote, and taught Canada’s first and only Cannabis course titled ‘Cannabis Professional
Series’ taught via an online module.
- Executive Director for the Canadian National Medical Marijuana Association (CNMMA).
“I look forward to bringing my experience from the Canadian and Global Cannabis industry to provide strategic
guidance to the team at Chemesis,” said Deepak Anand. “The Company has been able to assemble an incredible portfolio of assets and
I look forward to adding a global strategy to the vision.”
“The addition of Mr. Anand brings a wealth of experience and relationships that we believe will build value and
generate long term growth for Chemesis,” said CEO, Edgar Montero. “His current involvement in the cannabis industry and leadership
will allow him to quickly acclimate, especially as Chemesis continues to establish its operations.”
On Behalf of The Board of Directors
Edgar Montero
CEO and Director
About Chemesis International Inc.
Chemesis International Inc. is a vertically integrated global leader in the cannabis industry, currently
operating within California, Puerto Rico, and Colombia.
Chemesis is developing a strong foothold in key markets, from cultivation, to manufacturing, distribution and
retail. Chemesis has facilities in both Puerto Rico and California, allowing for cost effective production and distribution of its
products. In addition, Chemesis leverages exclusive brands and partnerships and uses the highest quality extraction methods to
provide consumers with quality cannabis products.
Chemesis will add shareholder value by exploring opportunities in emerging markets while consistently delivering
quality product to its consumers from seed to sale.
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future of the Company’s business, its expansion plans, product offerings and plans for sales and marketing. Although the Company
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and plans will vary from those stated in this news release and the Company may not be able to carry out its business plans as
expected. Except as required by law, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation and does not intend to update any
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reflected in the forward-looking information are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such expectations will prove to be
correct and makes no reference to profitability based on sales reported. The statements in this news release are made as of the
date of this release.
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