YANGAROO Announces Resignation of Director

YANGAROO Inc (TSXV:YOO), the industry’s leading secure digital media management and distribution company announced the resignation of Howard Atkinson from the company’s board of directors.

The company said that the resignation is effective April 25, 2018 and it was because Atkinson wanted to focus his efforts on other business and board commitments.

As quoted in the press release:

“Howard has served on the Board of YANGAROO for 9 years, and his contributions during his tenure have helped the Company through challenging times to its current growth and profitability,” said Tony Miller, Chairman of YANGAROO. “On behalf of the Board and management, we thank Howard for his contribution and wish him all the best in his future endeavours.”

“It has been very rewarding serving on the Board for the past 9 years,” said Mr. Atkinson. “Although I am leaving to accommodate other commitments, the timing is right as I feel confident that the Company is well on its way to sustained growth and profitability.”

The Board will not fill the vacancy at this time.

The Company would also like to announce the appointment of Gerry Hurlow as Chair of the Company’s Audit Committee, effective as of April 25, 2018, replacing Howard Atkinson.

Mr. Hurlow, who is also President of Meteor Capital Inc., a company that invests in emerging Canadian technology businesses, brings over 20 years of experience investing in early stage companies and has extensive board experience with publicly traded companies in Canada. Mr. Hurlow is currently a member of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee.

Mr. Philip Benson, a member of the Board of Directors, has also been appointed to the Audit Committee effective April 25, 2018.

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