TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2019 /CNW/ - Liberty Health Sciences Inc. (CSE: LHS) (OTCQX: LHSIF) www.libertyhealthsciences.com ("Liberty" or the "Company"), a provider of high quality cannabis, announced today that George Gremse has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately, replacing retiring board member Jeremy Straub. Gremse will serve as Liberty's Chair of the Audit Committee.
"On behalf of Liberty, we would like to thank Jeremy for his continuous support and invaluable guidance during his tenure as Board of Director and Chair of the Audit Committee, and we wish him much success in all of his future endeavors," said Victor Mancebo, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Liberty. "We are excited to welcome George to the Liberty Health Sciences Board of Director who will take over as Chair of the Audit Committee. George complements our board of directors' skills and experience and I am confident he will provide valuable perspectives as we continue to enhance value for all of our shareholders. He comes to us with an abundance of high-level corporate experience and possess exemplary financial acumen."
Gremse has held senior management positions in both Fortune 500 companies and startups. He is a past member of the Board of Directors at MetroBroward Economic Development Corporation and President of Jolizmo Consulting and Investments, Inc. His career encompasses significant strategic and tactical operational experience within start-ups, mergers and roll ups in Florida, across North America, and internationally. His business experience has provided him the opportunities to develop strong skills in P&L management, enterprise strategies, acquisition management, and franchise development and management.
Gremse served in South America in the Peace Corps and holds a B.S. from Cornell University and an MBA from Baruch College of the City University of New York. He currently resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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